About Sheri L.
Sheri L — Bonstelle is a partner at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing law since her admission to the California State Bar in 2006. The firm specializes in business law, construction law, environmental law, and government and administrative law. With her experience, she handles a variety of complex legal matters for clients across multiple industries. Sheri earned her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 2001.
Her academic background also includes a Master of Architecture from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, obtained in 1993, and a Bachelor of Arts from Columbia College in 1990. This diverse educational foundation enriches her legal practice. This lets the attorney approach cases with a unique perspective that blends legal and architectural insights. Most of her work involves navigating the intricate legal frameworks surrounding business transactions, construction projects, and environmental regulations. Cases typically involve negotiations, compliance issues, and litigation. Sheri is known for her ability to dissect complex legal challenges and provide practical solutions tailored to her clients' needs.
Her role often requires collaboration with other professionals, including architects and urban planners, to ensure that all aspects of a project are legally sound. Before joining Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP, she worked in New York, where she was admitted to the New York State Bar in 2002. This experience has given her a broad understanding of the legal field in both California and New York, which benefits her clients who operate in multiple jurisdictions. Her dual licensure allows her to offer comprehensive legal services that address both state-specific and federal regulations. Sheri is also a licensed architect, which adds a distinctive layer to her practice. Her architectural expertise enables her to understand the technical aspects of construction law and environmental law more deeply.
She is actively involved in several professional organizations, including the Central City Association's Land Use and Development Committee, the California Preservation Foundation, the Los Angeles Conservancy, and the Urban Land Institute. These memberships keep her connected to the latest trends and developments in her fields of expertise. In summary, Sheri L. Bonstelle is a dedicated legal professional whose practice at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP focuses on business law, construction law, and environmental law. With her extensive education and dual expertise as a licensed architect, she provides her clients with informed and effective legal representation. Her active involvement in various professional organizations further demonstrates her commitment to staying at the forefront of her practice areas.
