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Announcement

Finnegan Announces 2020 Mentors of the Year

December 28, 2020

Finnegan is pleased to announce its 2020 Mentors of the Year. Mentoring is a key component of Finnegan’s professional development efforts, as most of the firm’s professionals are hired during the early stages of their careers. Nominations for mentors were collected throughout the year, and the firm’s Associate Advisory Committee selected the recipients. Mentors of the Year are recognized across career levels, practice groups, and offices for their dedication to the success of their peers and the firm.

Congratulations to all the 2020 Mentor of the Year award recipients:

Atlanta Partner Mentor of the Year
Kevin Rodkey and Benjamin Schlesinger (tied)

Atlanta Associate Mentor of the Year
Benjamin Saidman

Boston Partner Mentor of the Year
Jeffrey Jacobstein

Boston Associate Mentor of the Year
Oulu (Lulu) Wang

Palo Alto Partner Mentor of the Year
Aaron Capron

Palo Alto Associate Mentor of the Year
Michael Liu Su

Reston Partner Mentor of the Year
Elliot Cook

Reston Associate Mentor of the Year
Joseph Schaffner

Washington, DC Partner Mentor of the Year
Amanda Murphy

Washington, DC Associate Mentor of the Year
Christopher Johns

International Office Mentor of the Year
Ningling Wang

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Palo Alto, CA

Reston, VA

Shanghai

Washington, DC

Related Professionals

Kevin D. Rodkey
Partner
Atlanta, GA
+1 404 653 6484
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Benjamin R. Schlesinger
Partner
Atlanta, GA
+1 404 653 6416
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Benjamin A. Saidman
Partner
Atlanta, GA
+1 404 653 6510
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Jeffrey M. Jacobstein
Partner
Boston, MA
+1 617 646 1664
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Aaron J. Capron
Partner
Palo Alto, CA
+1 650 849 6680
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Elliot C. Cook
Partner
Reston, VA
+1 571 203 2738
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Joseph M. Schaffner
Of Counsel
Reston, VA
+1 571 203 2725
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Amanda K. Murphy, Ph.D.
Partner
London
+44 (0)20 7864 2814
Email
Christopher C. Johns
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4155
Email
Ningling Wang
Partner
Shanghai
+86 21 6194 2005
Email

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