About Blair Law Group

Kalei McElroy Blair is the founding partner of Blair Law Group. Her practice concentrates in the areas of Real Estate, Community Association Law, Residential and Commercial Closings, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Contract Disputes, Collections, Civil Trial Practice, Landlord Tenant Law, and Title Work. She has successfully litigated countless cases in circuit and appellate court.

Kalei represents a volume of Community Associations. From covenant enforcement, amendments, and easement issues to collections and litigation, Kalei provides full-service representation to Associations. She has prevailed in collections cases taken to the appellate level, recouping all amounts owed for the Association. Additionally, Kalei has assisted Associations with general counsel work including Marketable Record Title Act (“MRTA”) revitalization and preservation, amending governing documents, and assisting Associations with difficult situations. Kalei also assists Associations with complicated easement issues, fair housing, and support animal accommodation requests.

Kalei has also represented numerous financial institutions. She has handled residential and commercial foreclosures, loan modifications and workouts, loan document preparation, and negotiations of commercial and residential loans. Kalei has handled a volume of litigation in this practice area and has been successful taking numerous cases to trial across the state.

Additionally, Kalei assists buyers and sellers with closings on residential and commercial properties. Kalei works with our underwriter to provide effective and efficient title services and legal advice in relation to closing transactions. Kalei has represented investors and has assisted in selling and closing on numerous properties. Kalei will make sure the closing is done right and on time. Recently, Kalei’s closing team has been performing mobile and virtual closings, making sure our clients are able to close on time.

Kalei’s clients include Condominium and Homeowner’s Associations, Credit Unions, Banks, and individual lenders, businesses, investors, realtors, brokers, landlords, and anyone wanting to buy or sell their property.

Kalei has been practicing across the state since 2014 and is deeply engaged in the real estate community. She prides herself on being available to her clients and helping them find effective and efficient solutions to the issue at hand.

In her free time, Kalei enjoys spending time with her husband and children, attending Bucs games, cheering on the Florida State Seminoles, kayaking, and enjoying the Florida sun. She is an active Board Member for the Children’s Home Network in Tampa and is passionate about helping those in need, especially our youth.

Harvey Halprin’s practice primarily centers around Community Association law, providing general counsel services to condominium association, homeowners’ association, and cooperative boards. Navigating covenant enforcement matters, governing document amendments, association meetings, elections, recalls, expired covenants under the Marketable Record Title Act (“MRTA”), and compliance with Florida Statutes and local government land use regulations are all within the ambit of Mr. Halprin’s experience.

A double Gator, Mr. Halprin graduated from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2021. During his time in Gainesville he was awarded the Law Student Award by the City and Local Government Law Section of the Florida Bar, served as Executive Managing Editor of the Journal of Technology Law and Policy, and was active in all aspects of the Environmental, Land Use, and Real Estate Law program. Mr. Halprin was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. A life-long resident of this state, he delights in any opportunity to explore its natural beauty. In his spare time he enjoys engaging in various outdoor activities with friends, including kayaking, fishing, cycling, and gardening.