Stephen Wright, Associate at our Phoenix law office
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Stephen Wright

Associate
Biography

Stephen Wright is a member of the firm’s real estate practice group. His practice combines commercial real estate transactions and real estate focused corporate law.

Mr. Wright’s national commercial real estate practice includes: purchase, sale, ground-lease and development transactions; REIT portfolio acquisitions and dispositions; condominium development projects and navigation of state specific condominium statutes; drafting LOIs and PSAs (including forms) for funds, syndicates, developers and institutional clients and handling diligence and closing tasks; guidance of developers through materialmen’s lien and surety bond issues, including surety bond claims resulting out of subcontractor noncompliance; drafting and negotiating construction agreements; and negotiating leases and related lease documents.

Complementary to his real estate practice, Mr. Wright’s corporate law practice includes advising clients on formation of their real estate syndication vehicles, funds, and TICs as well as SEC compliance.

Understanding the necessity for rapid deployment of resources, Mr. Wright takes a holistic approach to ensure that clients have the tools and support that they need to pursue new opportunities with speed.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Arizona


Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Arizona


Education

  • Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D)
    • Deans Honor Roll
  • Northern Arizona University (B.A.)
  • University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
    • USAO Dean’s List
    • Starting Pitcher for the Drovers
Experience

Previous Professional Experience

  • Buchalter, PC, Associate (2023-2025)
  • Buchalter, PC, Law Clerk (2022)
  • Spokane County Superior Court, Special Extern to Hon. Raymond Clary (2022)
  • Gonzaga University, Research Assistant to Professor Luis Inaraja Vera (2021-2023)
  • Timothey Forshey, Legal Intern (2021)
  • Flagstaff City Attorney’s Office, Intern (2019)

Community Involvement

  • AzCASE, Board of Directors (2024 – Present)