McCollum and Rounds, LLC – Anchorage, AK

Leaders in Alaska Real Estate Law

McCollum and Rounds, LLC is a boutique law firm in Anchorage, Alaska, widely recognized as the state’s authority on real estate and property law. Established in 2001, the firm is led by veteran attorney James H. McCollum, who has been practicing in Alaska since 1977, and partner J. Taylor Rounds. They provide specialized legal counsel to developers, homeowners associations, lenders, and individual property owners. Unlike generalist firms, McCollum and Rounds focuses intensely on the built environment, offering a depth of knowledge regarding Alaska’s unique property statutes and land use regulations that is unmatched in the region.

Condominium and HOA Law

The firm is perhaps best known for its work with Common Interest Communities. They represent hundreds of Condominium Associations and Homeowners Associations (HOAs) throughout the state. Their services include drafting and amending declarations and bylaws, enforcing covenants, and collecting delinquent assessments. They act as a vital resource for volunteer boards, ensuring that communities are managed legally and effectively.

Commercial Real Estate and Development

McCollum and Rounds, LLC plays a key role in Alaska’s development sector. They assist builders and investors with Commercial Real Estate transactions, including property acquisition, financing, and leasing. Their attorneys are experts in land use planning, representing clients before municipal zoning boards and planning commissions to secure necessary permits for subdivisions and commercial projects.

Real Estate Litigation and Foreclosure

When property disputes arise, the firm provides aggressive Real Estate Litigation. They handle cases involving boundary disputes, quiet title actions, easement conflicts, and construction defects. Additionally, they have a robust practice in Foreclosure law, representing lenders and creditors in recovering assets. Their extensive courtroom experience ensures that clients’ property rights are vigorously defended.

If you are a developer, a condo board member, or a property owner needing to find a lawyer who speaks the language of real estate, McCollum and Rounds, LLC is the definitive choice in Anchorage.