Dechert Elects New Class of Partners

Dechert announced that a class of lawyers from around the world were elected to the partnership, effective January 1, 2024. This talented group of lawyers spans four offices across the U.S. and Europe, and represents four of the firm’s practice areas.

“We are well-positioned for future growth in our key geographies and sectors, have a great roster of marquee clients, and continue to be recognized as an industry leader.” said Dechert co-chairs Mark Thierfelder and Dave Forti. “With so many reasons to be excited about what the future holds, we are happy to be able to announce the newly promoted partners who will help us continue to build on our successes.”

The class of new partners includes:

• Stephanie Haas, Philadelphia, C&S
• Alexander Karampatsos, Washington, D.C., Financial Services
• Ricci John Potts, London, Securities and Complex Litigation
• Robert J. Rhatigan, Washington, D.C., Financial Services
• Melissa Wollis, New York, Global Finance

About Dechert

Dechert is a global law firm that advises asset managers, financial institutions and corporations on issues critical to managing their business and their capital – from high-stakes litigation to complex transactions and regulatory matters. Our 1,000+ lawyers across 21 offices globally focus on the financial services, private equity, private credit, real estate, life sciences and technology sectors.