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California's Premier Law Firm
Dedicated to Residential and Commercial Associations
ADAMS | STIRLING
California's Premier Law Firm
Dedicated to Residential and Commercial Associations
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2-7-25. Karen St. Onge will be speaking at the CACM Law Seminar, held at the Oakland Marriott City Center. She will be on a panel discussing legislative updates and new case law from 1:00 to 2:15 PM. 


2-6 & 7-25. Adams | Stirling will be a sponsor and exhibitor at the CACM Law Seminar being held at the Oakland Marriott City Center. Please stop by and say hello at booth #624! 

2-3-25. Karen St. Onge authored an article on the differences between CC&Rs and Rule Restrictions in the February 2025 issue of CAI-Coachella Valley’s HOA Living Magazine. You can read the article here.

Adams Stirling Welcomes New Clients
New Clients in December - January
7551 Jordan
Agriculture Lands Conservancy
Berkeley Gardens 
Corona Ranch Terrace 
Costa Brava at Rancho Niguel
Dillon Mobile Home 
Kenwood/Crosspointe 
Lake Village
Marrakesh Country Club
Oceana South, Unit No. 1 
Saunders Meadow
Sherilton Valley 
Stonecrest 
The 3045 Jackson
The Ranch on Silver Creek 
Windsor Gate
Woodlands North 
Woodside Village
Yosemite Lakes 

RESOURCES

Election TimelinesOur timeline calculator can be used with written ballot elections only. It has not yet been configured for electronic elections.

WILDFIRE EMERGENCY RESOURCES. The Los Angeles Chapter of the Community Associations Institute put together a list of emergency resources. Visit CAI's website for additional information. 

HIRING EXPERIENCED LAWYERS. We are looking for experienced HOA attorneys for our offices in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Northern California. If you are interested, or know someone who may be a good candidate, you can contact Adrian Adams confidentially by email or by phone at (800) 464-2817.

On The Board? If you are on the board and your association needs help with legal issues, contact us for a proposal--we are friendly and our rates are competitive. With ten offices throughout California, we counsel boards on how best to address problems. Watch our video.

2-Minute Videos.2-Minute HOA Videos by Adams Stirling Visit our library of animated 2-MINUTE VIDEOS. They provide an easy introduction to subjects such as adopting rules, preparing budgets, worker's compensation, governing documents, borrowing from reserves, fiduciary duties, conflicts of interest, and much more.

Adams Stirling Super LawyersADAMS|STIRLING is the home of super lawyers and rising stars in community association law. We provide legal services to community and commercial associations in the following counties: Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Riverside, San Bernardino, Santa Clara, Alameda, Sacramento, Contra Costa, Fresno, Ventura, San Francisco, Kern County, San Mateo, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Sonoma, Tulare, Solano, Monterey, Santa Barbara, Placer, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz, Merced, Marin, Butte, Yolo, El Dorado, Shasta, Imperial, Kings, Madera, Napa, Humboldt, Nevada, Sutter, Mendocino, Yuba, Lake, Tehama, Tuolumne, San Benito, Calaveras, Siskiyou, Amador, Lassen, Del Norte, Glenn, Plumas, Colusa, Mariposa, Inyo, Trinity, Mono, Modoc, Sierra, and Alpine.

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