About Michael A. Sottolano

Michael A. Sottolano is a shareholder in the firm’s Richmond (Glen Allen) office and has been with the firm since 2011. He represents community associations and provides legal advice and assistance to clients regarding all aspects of common interest community association law. His practice encompasses a broad range of services including, but not limited to, advising board of directors in their day-to-day operations, governance and fiduciary responsibility, reviewing, interpreting and drafting contracts, governing documents, and amendments thereto, conflict management (including the enforcement of contractual obligations, covenant and rule compliance, addressing fair housing complaints and adjudicating disputes through litigation and ADR), and collection of unpaid assessments.

Michael is actively involved in several chapters of the Community Associations Institute (“CAI”). Previously, he served two terms on the Board of Directors for the Southwest Virginia Chapter of CAI and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Central Virginia Chapter of CAI ('CVCCAI') as its President-Elect, as well as the CVCCAI Community Associations Day Trade Show & Expo committee, and the Joint Chapter Committee. He is also a frequent presenter at CAI events and author of several articles in CVCCAI's Consensus and the CWMEB Journal.

Awards

•CVCCAI Rising Star, 2013
•CVCCAI Past Presidents Award, 2018
•CVCCAI Committee of the Year (CVCCAI Community Associations Day Trade Show & Expo), 2022

 

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation
  • Debtor and Creditor 1
    • Collections
  • Other 4
    • General Counseling and Representation
    • Rules And Covenants Enforcement
    • Contract Interpretation and Dispute Resolution
    • Bylaw Interpretation and Amendments

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Chadwick, Washington, Moriarty, Elmore & Bunn, PC
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Reported cases: Investors USA III, LLC v. The Links Condominium Association, Inc., Henrico County Circuit Court, Case No.: CL11-931
    Board of Directors of the Links Condominium Association, Inc., v. Investors USA III, LLC, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Case No.: 3:11-CV-252
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2011, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
    2011, Virginia
    2016, Fourth Circuit for the U.S. Court of Appeals
    2016, Eastern District of Virginia United States Bankruptcy Court
    Memberships

    Professional associations

    •Virginia State Bar
    •Community Associations Institute, Central Virginia Chapter

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    William and Mary School of Law, Williamsburg, VA
    Class of 2010
    J.D.
    Other Education
    James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
    Class of 2005
    B.S.
    Psychology

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Michael A. Sottolano was admitted in 2011 to the State of Virginia.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Michael A. Sottolano is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Chadwick, Washington, Moriarty, Elmore & Bunn, PC has 17 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Michael A. Sottolano attended William and Mary School of Law, Williamsburg, VA.