Stephanie Sandoval

Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Stephanie externed in the Central District of California for the Honorable Dolly Gee, where she gained in-depth knowledge about trial procedure and strategy.

During law school, Stephanie served as a Senior Note and Comment Editor of the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. She also worked as a Legal Writing Tutor for the Legal Writing Specialists program, where she helped law students improve on their legal writing skills.

As a first generation lawyer and Latina woman, Stephanie is passionate about mentoring students and helping the firm deliver on its commitments to diversity and inclusion. 

During her first summer at Hogan Lovells, Stephanie was selected to be a Leadership Council on Legal Diversity scholar. She was also selected as a Mexican American Bar Foundation (MABF) scholar two-years in a row. As a MABF scholar, she was awarded the Los Angeles Dodgers Award in 2021.

Additionally, Stephanie volunteered in the Young Lawyers program, where she mentored high school students from inner city high schools in a mock trial competition. She was also a clinical student at the Loyola Immigrant Justice Clinic, where she advocated on behalf of low-income, Los Angeles residents in a variety of immigration matters.

Stephanie currently devotes significant time to pro bono matters, including immigration, reproductive justice, adoption, and criminal justice cases.