Professional Experience
Ms. Sostrin's practice focuses on financial services and corporate transactions. She represents banks and other financial institutions, corporations, non-profit institutions, joint ventures and other types of business entities, real estate development companies and individuals. She has served as borrower's counsel in numerous tax-exempt bond offerings for hospitals, health care systems and other providers across the United States. Ms. Sostrin serves on the firm's Opinions Committee and is the chair of the firm's Financial Transactions Group.
Her practice includes corporate and real estate transactions, financings and refinancings, recapitalizations, restructurings, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory matters and other contractual matters. Her finance experience comprises a wide array of matters, including syndicated credit transactions, participations, legal opinions, loans and grants, letters of credit transactions and financings in numerous industries, including healthcare, apparel, entertainment, education and real estate.
Ms. Sostrin clerked for Senior District Court Judge James M. Ideman in the Central District of California.
Memberships & Activities
Admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Central District of California.
Admitted to practice in California.
Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association.
Member, State Bar of California.
Member and Officer of the Corporations Committee of the Business Law Section of the State Bar of California, 2004-2008.
Co-Editor of Manatt's banking newsletter, 2002.
Honors & Awards
Voted a Southern California "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers magazine in 2007.