Dechert Announces 2015 Exceptional Teachers

 
March 17, 2016

Dechert LLP has awarded nine lawyers with the 2015 Exceptional Teachers Award, which honors the most proactive lawyers who have committed countless hours to training and developing the firm’s associates. Each year, the firm ask for nominations to elect the very best.

A total of 160 nominations were submitted by associates and practice groups, nominating 71 lawyers from 18 offices. All of the nominees are truly deserving, but the Exceptional Teachers Award Committee selected the following nine of our colleagues as the most exceptional.

The 2015 Dechert Exceptional Teachers are:

  • Krystyna Blakeslee, Hartford, Finance & Real Estate
  • Stephanie Capistron, Boston, Financial Services
  • Sabrina Chekroun, Paris, Labor
  • Jennings Durand, Philadelphia, Complex Commercial Litigation
  • Kenneth Hackman, Philadelphia, Finance & Real Estate
  • Kenneth Rasamny, Orange County, Financial Services
  • Greg Schernecke, Philadelphia, Corporate & Securities
  • James Stonehill, London, Corporate & Securities
  • Amy Ufberg, Philadelphia, Private Client

Each of these truly Exceptional Teachers will receive $10,000 and a commemorative award.

The Exceptional Teachers program is a testament to Dechert’s supportive culture, rich with informal mentoring, hands-on training opportunities and a collegial spirit.

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