Team

Meet Izabella and the Team

Over fifteen years ago, I stepped into the legal world, beginning as an in-house clerk before rising to staff attorney at a software firm. There, I honed my craft, offering counsel on intricate corporate affairs. My days were filled with SEC compliance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial contracts, finance, litigation, and intellectual property. After more than seven years immersed in that realm, I chose a different path. I left the corporate sphere to champion civil disputes and consumer rights at the Law Office of Melvin Neal. During that time, I also co-founded a real estate brokerage, stepping into roles as managing broker and chief legal officer for Metropolitan Real Estate Group. With each case and client, my skills as a litigator sharpened. Eventually, bolstered by a remarkable support staff, I founded my own solo practice, a venture born of experience and a passion for justice.

Today, that vision has blossomed into our boutique law firm, a haven of affordable legal guidance for small businesses and individuals. We embrace a broad spectrum of transactional cases, from family law and probate matters to landlord-tenant disputes, contract formations, and their inevitable disagreements. Our reach extends to civil claims and personal injury cases as well. Having stood beside clients from every corner of life, rich and modest alike, I find my heart with the underdogs. I wield my expertise to secure the finest outcomes their cases deserve.

Yet this journey isn’t mine alone. Our firm’s growth owes much to an exceptional team, each member a cornerstone of our success. There’s Sarah, our paralegal with an eye for detail that rivals any seasoned attorney. She sifts through complexities with grace, ensuring no thread is left untangled. Michael, our case manager, brings a quiet tenacity to the table. He keeps us moving forward, orchestrating our efforts with the precision of a conductor. And then there’s Emily, our client liaison, whose warmth turns strangers into confidants. She listens with care, translating fears into plans, and keeps our clients tethered to hope. Together, they’ve elevated our boutique firm into something more—a trusted ally for those we serve. Their dedication fuels our mission, blending skill with compassion to craft results that matter.

Our team

Izabella Stepanyan

LAWYER

With over 15 years of winning tough cases, Izabella fiercely champions your cause at our firm. She blends unmatched grit with caring guidance, turning your complex cases into clear victories. Your recovery starts with her steady hand.

Roxanna Nazar

Paralegal

Meet Roxanna, our Senior Paralegal who’s legal knowledge spans over 20 years. She’s the glue keeping cases on track and clients in the loop, making sure you are fully prepared for any legal battle. Fluent in English, Russian, and Armenian, Roxanna ensures you are fully guided.

Elona Nazaryan

paralegal

Elona brings a strong background in case litigation management, legal assistance, and client relations to IStepLaw. She ensures cases progress smoothly and efficiently.

Sasha Gharibian

Legal assistant

Meet Sasha, our meticulous legal assistant. With over four years of organizational expertise and fluency in French, she streamlines our cases with precision.

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