Steven C. Nock is a partner in the Real Estate Department in the firm's Orange County Office.

Areas of Practice

Mr. Nock is a real estate attorney specializing in commercial leasing, commercial purchase and sale transactions and real-estate secured loan transactions and workouts.

Mr. Nock has extensive experience with all types of commercial leases, including high-rise office leases, large build-to-suit warehouse leases, retail anchor and shop leases and industrial building leases.

Mr. Nock was in-house general counsel for 4 years to a group of subsidiaries of Pacific Enterprises (parent of Southern California Gas Company) that developed, leased, sold and syndicated apartment projects, business parks and mid-rise office buildings. During his tenure at Sheppard Mullin, Mr. Nock was "on-loan" for 6 months to Bank of America's legal department, handling leasing and bank-owned property matters.