About Justin
Justin S. Buchel is a Partner of Schneider Buchel LLP, where he primarily focuses his practice in the areas of Cooperative, Condominium, and Homeowners’ Association Law. His main focus within the firm includes Construction Contracts and other contracts; Governing Documents (i.e., review and drafting By-Laws, Declarations, Proprietary Lease, House Rules, etc.); community financing transactions; and Reasonable Accommodation and Discrimination matters.
Justin joined the firm in 2009. Previously, Justin worked as a patent prosecution attorney. His shift to community association law was driven by a deep-seated desire to work in a legal field that directly addressed people’s real-life problems. This desire has benefitted the community associations he serves as he helps them navigate the real-life challenges faced by the vast everyday community association issues. Justin also has a degree in Physics from Emory University. His science background comes in handy when dealing with complex construction projects such as roof replacements, siding replacements, and Local Law 11 projects.