Stacy Hopkins is Of Counsel in the Global Finance practice and is based in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Her practice focuses on commercial finance and creditors’ rights. Stacy advises clients on structuring, negotiating and documenting cash flow and asset-based transactions across all lifecycles of a loan. While she has a deep knowledge of healthcare finance, given her prior business experience, Stacy also has industry experience in other business sectors, such as casinos, restaurants, media, manufacturing and entertainment. In addition, Stacy has extensive experience structuring and documenting unitranche and split collateral deals.

Prior to rejoining Paul Hastings, Stacy served as senior vice president in the Healthcare Finance group at Wells Fargo Commercial Capital. In this role, she led the negotiation, documentation and execution of all transactions (asset-based, cash flow and real estate) for the group across a variety of healthcare sectors. Prior to her tenure at Wells Fargo, Stacy was a partner in Paul Hastings’ Finance practice, advising commercial finance companies, hedge funds and banks on leveraged loans, asset-based financings, debtor-in-possession financings, syndications and leasing transactions in a variety of sectors. In addition, before initially joining Paul Hastings, Stacy practiced in the Central District of California bankruptcy court.

• Pepperdine University School of Law, JD, 1994
• California State University Northridge, BS, 1991