Albert W. Stemp

Albert W. Stemp

Los Angeles, CA recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

216 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law Real Estate Law

Biography

Al represents a diverse group of clients in connection with a broad range of real estate transactions. He advises private equity funds, REITs, institutional capital sources, hospitality companies, developers and retail operators, among others, on their investments across all commercial real estate asset classes.

Al advises private equity investors and REIT clients in structuring and negotiating preferred equity, partnership and joint venture agreements for all types of investments in commercial real estate assets and related debt instruments. He handles acquisitions and dispositions across real estate asset classes ranging from single, significant asset transactions to large portfolio deals, whether as standalone transactions or as part of broader M&A, rollup or reorganization deals. Al regularly represents borrowers and lenders in all types of real estate finance transactions, including single and multi-tranche mortgage, mezzanine and construction loans in the balance sheet, syndicated and securitization markets.

Al has been a regular speaker at various real estate industry conferences on topics including the real estate finance markets and joint venture issues and trends.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

216 Best Lawyers awards

Kirkland & Ellis LLP logo

Overview

  • University of Colorado at Boulder, J.D., graduated 2002
  • University of Colorado at Boulder, J.D., graduated 2002

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
  • Real Estate Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

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