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5 out of 5 stars BBB

Our family was dealing with an extremely complicated HOA situation involving selective enforcement, an architectural dispute, water intrusion issues, harassment, and problems involving a neighbor. By the time we looked for legal representation, the situation had become exhausting and overwhelming. We spoke with three different law firms before choosing LS Carlson Law. Another attorney who did not handle this type of work referred us directly to Luke Carlson and told us this was the firm we wanted handling a dispute like ours. That referral carried tremendous weight. Their 20 plus years in business also mattered a great deal to me. When you are dealing with something this serious, experience matters. From the first consultation, their strategy was clearly explained. They were transparent, honest, realistic, and incredibly knowledgeable. We never felt like they were overpromising or simply telling us what we wanted to hear. The entire team was exceptional, from client intake to the attorneys handling our case. Everyone was responsive, professional, and genuinely helpful. We always felt that our case mattered and that we had a strong team behind us. Leading up to mediation, LS Carlson Law was tough and strategic with the other side. This mattered! Because of confidentiality, I cannot discuss the specifics, but I can say that the result exceeded what we had originally been seeking. After carrying the stress ourselves for so long, it felt like we could finally hand the battle to people who knew exactly what they were doing. They fought hard for us, were prepared and strategic, and gave us confidence during an incredibly difficult time. After going through the process personally, what stands out most is how well they represented our family. If you are a homeowner dealing with a serious or overwhelming HOA dispute, I would absolutely recommend LS Carlson Law. We are incredibly grateful for what they did for our family and would recommend them without hesitation.

— James T.

Practice Area
HOA Disputes
5 out of 5 stars BBB

As a retired attorney with 32 years of experience, I don’t often write reviews ha! let alone multiple ones, but LS Carlson Law more than earned this. When I found myself in what felt like a legal nightmare with an absurdly aggressive HOA, I knew I needed more than just competent representation, I needed a firm with integrity, deep expertise, and the will to fight. After interviewing three other firms, LS Carlson stood out immediately. From the first call, I knew I had found something rare: a team that was sharp, honest, strategic, and refreshingly authentic. No gimmicks. No inflated promises. Just real legal horsepower. Once retained, they didn't miss a beat. Their responsiveness was unmatched, emails and calls returned promptly, updates given without being prompted, and every interaction made me feel informed and empowered. They were aggressive when it mattered and wise in their approach. It was clear they weren’t just dabbling in HOA law but they live and breathe it. Their founder literally wrote the book BAD HOA, and that credibility mattered. The opposing side knew they were up against seasoned professionals. What truly sets LS Carlson apart, though, is their ethics. In over three decades of legal practice, I can say with certainty: this is one of the most ethical and principled organizations I’ve ever dealt with. They reminded me why I went into law in the first place. Their podcast was an unexpected lifeline during the process because it is transparent, informative, and empowering. Thanks to LS Carlson, this Southern transplant can finally relax and enjoy life in California. If you're in an HOA battle, stop searching. You’ve found the real deal. OK final review : )

— Myles Davidson · California

Practice Area
HOA Disputes
5 out of 5 stars Other

James was very good and I would highly recommend him !

— Jack Dora · Orange County

5 out of 5 stars Facebook

My review is of your Boca Raton, FL office. The knowledge and experience of this team is more than I could have expected! The communication from Jeff and the team was excellent. Jeff and Keith kept me informed every step of the way, and while not always what I wanted to hear, their candor and desire to provide me with all of the facts/possible outcomes to make an informed decision is what I feel makes this firm above the rest. The technology employed by this firm never once made me consider the 2.5 hour distance between us. It really made it easier for me using modern day technology versus snail mail to submit documents/communicate. Thank you Boca Team! You stepped in to protect my rights as a property owner, and I couldn't be any more thankful for our success.

— David Brandt · Florida

Practice Area
HOA Disputes
Worked With
Keith Lehman
5 out of 5 stars Yellow Pages

Most aggressive firm I've ever encountered and that is saying a lot as I've dealt with lawyers and law firms for the last 20+ years!

— Bill F. · California

5 out of 5 stars Avvo

Luke and his partner Mike assisted me for a long while on my various business dealings (which, as an aside, they outperformed every law firm that I've ever used). More recently, they represented me personally in a very hostile HOA case. In it, they destroyed the other side (which was my highly negligent HOA and an awful HOA President) and I walked away with everything I demanded - and more : ) So, much appreciated and I'm blessed to have you guys on my side!

— Frank

Practice Area
HOA Disputes
Worked With
Luke S. Carlson
5 out of 5 stars Avvo

The firm's business protection plan safeguarded my company. So grateful for Luke's proactive and innovative approach to business protection! Thanks for everything!!

— Jack white

Practice Area
Business Litigation
Worked With
Luke S. Carlson
5 out of 5 stars Avvo

I've used all the large name brand law firms and can say that Luke and his team outperformed all of then. In fact, I've turned over all of my company's transaction and litigation matters and can say that these guys deliver every time. Thanks Luke, Mike, and team!! See you next week!

— Mauricio

Practice Area
Business Litigation
Worked With
Luke S. Carlson
5 out of 5 stars Avvo

Won massive lawsuit against my HOA. Luke and his firm was very aggressive against a terribly mismanaged HOA. Couldn't recommend Kushner Carlson enough - thanks!!

— Bell

Practice Area
HOA Disputes
Worked With
Luke S. Carlson
5 out of 5 stars Avvo

Couldn't be happier with Luke and his firm's representation of my business dispute. Their approach was spot on as my former business partner ended up dropping her frivolous claims within a month of the firm's involvement!

— Jacob R. · California

Practice Area
Business Litigation
Worked With
Luke S. Carlson
5 out of 5 stars Avvo

Couldn't be happier with Luke and his firm's representation of my business dispute. Their approach was spot on as my former business partner ended up dropping her frivolous claims within a month of the firm's involvement!

— Jacob R.

Practice Area
Business Litigation
Worked With
Luke S. Carlson
5 out of 5 stars Facebook

I couldn't be happier with the knowledge and experience that the attorneys at Kushner Carlson have. I wouldn't trust my business or real estate needs with any other law firm.

— Bridgette Monaghan · San Juan Capistrano, California

5 out of 5 stars Facebook

Been very happy with their level of service. They have won every motion that has impacted our cases with them.

— Gerard St Germain · San Juan Capistrano, California

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