Virginia M Pedreira

Practice Areas

Virginia Pedreira is a member of the firm’s Real Estate group and has served in numerous management roles within the Firm including as the managing partner of the Seattle office and a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. With more than three decades of experience in real estate sales and acquisitions, leasing, lending, and financing, Virginia represents a diverse client base across a broad geographic area. This includes commercial real estate lenders, developers, and investors, as well as numerous companies in the agricultural and natural resources sectors, for whom she handles various acquisitions, financings, and other matters. She also advises energy companies and other clients on industrial real estate acquisitions, leasing, and the development of renewable energy projects.

Virginia's practice spans the entire West Coast, showcasing her deep connections and knowledge base in California and the Pacific Northwest region. She brings practical and sophisticated counseling and representation for her clients as a result of the regional depth and breadth of her experience. Her background in complex transactions within the agricultural industry across the US positions her to offer expert counsel on which her clients rely.

Her experience highlights include ongoing representation of national life insurance companies in secured permanent financing of commercial properties across the Western U.S.; numerous, major real estate transactions in Seattle and the broader West Coast region; and extensive work in agricultural and timber transactions across the United States. She has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® (Real Estate Law), and as one of “America’s Leading Lawyers for Business” by Chambers USA (Real Estate). She is a Fellow with the American College of Mortgage Attorneys. Virginia was also named a BTI Client Service All-Star and a “Woman of Influence” in Commercial Real Estate legal counsel by GlobeSt.com.

Professional Memberships

- State Bar of California

- Washington State Bar Association

- American Bar Association

- California Ag Lenders Society

- American Agricultural Law Association

- Pacific Real Estate Institute

- Fellow, American College of Mortgage Attorneys