Beth Understahl serves as General Counsel at Vestar, overseeing all legal matters for the company and its portfolio of properties. She plays a key role in Vestar’s corporate and property operations, including corporate governance, transactions, and risk management. Prior to joining Vestar, she practiced law at Perkins Coie in Phoenix and Simpson Thacher & Barlett in New York. Beth earned her J.D. from Fordham Law School, an M.F.A. from the University of California, Irvine, and a B.A. from the University of Evansville.