Tereza Simonyan
Attorney
simonyant@lanepowell.com
206.223.7082
Areas of Practice
Tereza Simonyan is a corporate and transactional attorney whose practice focuses on entity
formation, mergers and acquisitions, securities, corporate finance and governance, contract
negotiation and general corporate counseling. Tereza regularly advises her clients on a variety of
domestic and international commercial transactions at various stages of the businesses growth cycle,
including startups, established industry leaders and winding down businesses, where she applies her
experience as a litigator and creditors’ rights attorney.
Professional Experience
Crocker Law Group, PLLC, Associate
Western District of Washington, Judicial Extern for the Honorable Karen Overstreet, Chief Bankruptcy Judge
Johnson Flora, PLLC, Law Clerk
Admitted to Practice
Washington
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Washington
Academics
Seattle University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2009)
Dean’s Scholarship
Cali Excellence for the Future Award in Real Estate Transactions
California State University Northridge (B.S., 2004)
Dean’s List
Matador Hall of Fame (2014)
Student-Athlete of the Year (2004)
Practice Group and Specialty Team Memberships
Business
Corporate Finance and Securities
Mergers and Acquisitions
Startups and Emerging Companies
Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights
Litigation
Publications
“Individual Chapter 11 Caselaw Considerations,” Northwest Bankruptcy Institute Journal, Co-author (April 2010)
“Service of Process, Steps and Missteps,” CLE Article, Co-author (December 2007)
Professional and Community Activities
Member, Federal Bar Association
Member, King County Bar Association
Member, Washington State Bar Association
Member, Turnaround Management Association
Languages
Russian
Spanish
Armenian
French
2