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Victoria L. Stephanova

Deputy Chair, Real Estate Investments & Transactions

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Overview

Victoria Stephanova is the deputy chair of the firm’s Real Estate Investments & Transactions department. She represents borrowers, lenders and investors in all aspects of real estate finance transactions, including acquisition financing, construction financing, mezzanine financing and preferred equity investment transactions. Victoria also represents property owners in all stages of the acquisition and disposition of commercial properties, and she advises landlords and tenants in the leasing of office, retail and industrial spaces.

Education

  • University of Washington School of Law, J.D., Managing Editor, Washington Law Review
  • University of Washington, B.A., cum laude

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • Washington

Languages

  • English
  • Bulgarian (native)
  • Spanish (working knowledge)

Recognition

  • Named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch list in Real Estate Law (2025)
  • Named in The Legal 500 US in Real Estate, published by Legalease Limited and John Pritchard (2023 and 2024)

Affiliations

  • Member, Urban Land Institute
  • Young Executive Board Member, Behind the Book