
Shana Ramirez
PartnerHead of West Coast Fund Finance
Shana is everything you'd want in legal counsel. She's great to work with personality wise, knowledgeable, experienced, responsive and efficient.
— Chambers Global GuideAbout
She is highly knowledgeable and aware of nuances to documenting fund finance and sponsor finance transactions.
— Chambers Global Guide
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Chambers USA
- Up and Coming, California, Banking and Finance, (2024 – 2025)
The Legal 500 United States
- Recommended, Commercial Lending: Advice to Direct Lenders/Private Credit, (2025)
- Recommended, Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders, (2025)
Education
- J.D., University of Michigan Law School
- B.A., Pennsylvania State University
cum laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Seminars
- Speaker, "13th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium," Fund Finance Association, February 26 – 29, 2024
- Speaker, "Lending to Private Credit Funds: ABL, Mezzanine and Other Facilities, Rated Notes, Partner Loans," Strafford, November 8, 2023
Prior Experience
Prior to joining DLA Piper, Shana Ramirez was a partner at a major AmLaw 100 international law firm where she headed the firm's fund finance practice.
Memberships and Affiliations
- Member, Fund Finance Association
- Board of Directors, Public Counsel
- Member, Women in Fund Finance
Connect
Phone
+1 310 595 3113
(Work, Los Angeles)


