Sarah Ellis Bio

Sarah has nearly 20 years of experience in commercial financing, real estate, and corporate acquisition transactions. In a commercial development or transaction, Sarah can be found in a variety of roles, including the architect of the deal, lender’s counsel, title insurance agent, and borrower’s counsel. From major government buildings, energy production, and manufacturing facilities to local franchises, there aren’t many project types that Sarah has not participated in. Additionally, Sarah is the leader of Steptoe & Johnson’s Bankruptcy and Workouts Team. The core of Sarah’s bankruptcy and collection experience focuses on creditors’ rights including representation of an Unsecured Creditors’ Committee. Her experience also extends to debtors, trade vendors, and purchasers of bankruptcy assets.