Robert Kogen was the first associate Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit ever hired directly out of law school. Equipped with a quick legal mind and a tireless work ethic, he quickly worked his way up to Principal.
Robert has been a member of the firm's Executive Committee since and serves as the firm's Managing Principal (2013-present). In these roles, he has been integrally involved with the firm’s strategic development and advancement. Additionally, Robert has served as legal counsel for the Association of Condominium, Townhouse, and Homeowners Associations (ACTHA). He has also authored materials on the subject of association law and is a frequent speaker at association law tradeshows.
Robert received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois at Champaign Urbana and is a graduate of the DePaul University College of Law. He joined Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit in 1992.
Monthly columns in Pioneer Press Magazine regarding community association law
Sports Fans Rejoice; Association Board Members Beware - FCC Adopts New Regulations Regarding Satellite Dishes - ACTHA News & Update
Termination of a Contractor - ACTHA News & Update, May, 1996
Rules and Regulations - Community Associations Institute magazine (Illinois Chapter)
Leasing Restrictions - Community Associations Institute magazine (National Publication)
Amending the Declaration
Enforcement of Rules and Regulations
Installation of Satellite Dishes
Turnover of Association to Homeowner Control
Speaking+
"Tough Cases - Handling Difficult Situations and Resolving Conflict" co-presenter at the 2017 Cooperator Expo
Awards+
Recognized as a Leading Lawyer by the Leading Lawyers rating service for Real Estate Law: Associations & Condominiums for years 2015, 2017, 2020, and 2025
