Stella A. Havkin practices out of the Woodland Hills office of the firm. Since graduating from law school, Ms. Havkin has practiced primarily securities, insurance, real estate, business and bankruptcy law. Among others, she represents landlords and financial institutions. She has developed an expertise in collections on behalf of financial institutions.

Background:

York University, Toronto, Canada

• Magna cum laude
• Dean’s List/Dean’s Honor Roll (1980-1984)
• Vingt-Deux club (Top 22 graduating students)

University of California - Hastings College of the Law (1987)

• Assoc. Note Editor, International and Comparative Law Review

Affiliations:

• Los Angeles County Bar Association

While at Hastings, Ms. Havkin authored the note entitled "The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: The Relationship Between the Commercial Activity Exception and the Noncommercial Tort Exception in Light of De Sanchez v. Banco Central de Nicaragua," published Volume 10:2, September 1987. This was selected for publication by Westlaw.