Stephanie Pacitti
About Stephanie Pacitti
Stephanie Pacitti serves as the Assistant General Counsel at Stepan Company, a position she has held since 2024. She has extensive legal experience, including roles at Stepan Company, Jones Walker LLP, and Vedder Price.
Current Role as Assistant General Counsel
Stephanie Pacitti currently serves as Assistant General Counsel at Stepan Company, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for providing legal guidance and support to the organization. Her expertise in corporate law and compliance plays a crucial role in navigating legal challenges and ensuring adherence to regulations within the company.
Previous Experience at Stepan Company
Prior to her current role, Stephanie Pacitti worked at Stepan Company as Senior Counsel from 2019 to 2024. During her tenure, she focused on corporate legal matters, contributing to the company's legal strategy and risk management. She also served as Corporate Counsel from 2017 to 2019, where she was involved in various legal aspects of corporate governance and compliance.
Legal Career at Jones Walker LLP
Stephanie began her legal career at Jones Walker LLP, where she worked as a Corporate and Securities Associate from 2012 to 2016 in New Orleans. In this role, she handled corporate transactions and securities law matters, providing legal support to clients in various industries. She also gained experience as a Summer Clerk at the same firm in 2011.
Experience at Vedder Price
Stephanie Pacitti worked as a Corporate Associate at Vedder Price from 2016 to 2017 in Chicago. Her responsibilities included advising clients on corporate governance and compliance issues. This role further developed her expertise in corporate law and enhanced her skills in providing legal counsel to businesses.
Educational Background
Stephanie Pacitti earned her Doctor of Law (JD) from Tulane University Law School, completing her studies from 2009 to 2012. Prior to law school, she obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting and Philosophy from Tulane University, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her legal career.