HOA Academy

HOA Board of Directors Training Resources

We offer a wide range of classes to educate Boards and community managers on the ins and outs of HOA responsibilities. If you are interested in attending one of the classes below, please contact us at academy@nowackhoward.com to confirm availability. We are available to answer any questions. Here are the types of HOA Board of Directors training offered to our clients and community managers:

  • Board Communications
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Collections
  • HOA Restrictions & Rules
  • Legal Compliance
  • Governance

Board Member Training Classes 

Training courses are open to all NowackHoward Retainer clients and their community managers. These courses are held on the second or third Wednesday of each month at 12:15 PM. Registration links are sent to Retainer clients via email two weeks before the event.

Zoom Webinar Virtual Platform
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM 

January 21, 2026

Board Basics: Roles, Responsibilities, and Expectations

Instructors: George Nowack and Danielle Vega

February 25, 2026

Collections Fundamentals for Associations

Instructors: Craig Cooper and Vicky Sand

March 25, 2026

Managing Community Amenities: Balancing Access, Liability, and Maintenance

Instructors: Bill Gourley

April 22, 2026

Critical Legal Updates and Legislation

Instructors: Julie Howard

May 27, 2026

Covenant Enforcement and Compliance

Instructors: Jason LoMonaco and Aamish Captain

June 17, 2026

Nuts and Bolts of Community Association Insurance Coverage

Instructors: George Nowack and Bill Gourley

July 22, 2026

Advanced Collections: Fine Recovery, Foreclosure, and Bankruptcy

Instructors: Vicky Sand and Craig Cooper

August 19, 2026

Inside the Courtroom: Lessons from Litigation

Instructors: Jason LoMonaco and Aamish Captain

September 23, 2026

Annual Meeting Preparation: Planning, Proxies, and Meeting Notices

Instructors: Julie Howard

October 14, 2026

Running a Successful Annual Meeting: Tips, Tools, and Takeaways

Instructors: Danielle Vega

November 11, 2026

Critical Amendments for Governing Documents

Instructors: Julie Howard


Manager Continuing Education Classes

These complimentary classes are each approved by the Georgia Real Estate Commission for three continuing education credits. Online registration must be completed ahead of time, at which time you will need to provide your Georgia Real Estate Commission license number to ensure proper credit is received for attendance.

Zoom Webinar Virtual Platform
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM 

Leasing Restrictions, Leasing Amendments, and Tenant Security
March 26th, 2026
Jason LoMonaco and Bill Gourley

Legal advice

NowackHoward’s knowledge of case law and their litigation success on behalf of community associations are both inspiring and comforting in that you are certain that you are getting sound legal advice.

R. Smith

OUR AREAS OF PRACTICE

The most knowledgeable and effective condominium and HOA attorneys in Georgia. We are a full-service law firm dedicated to serving the needs of community association Boards with in-house general servicing, collections, and litigation teams - NowackHoward is the counsel every community needs.

General Services

General Services

A full range of legal services for community associations including: governing document interpretation, amendments and restatements, covenant and rule enforcement.

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Collections

Collections

Low-cost, high-value collection programs for our community association clients including: collection demand letters, lien filing services and foreclosures, garnishment, bankruptcy representation.

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Litigation

Litigation

Representation from lawyers who know Georgia HOA law. We'll advocate for your community association's interests and protect your rights in all Georgia state and federal courts.

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