PHILADELPHIA – Stradley Ronon
recently welcomed six new fall associates. Kaitlyn Bello, Joshua Borneman, Wesley Davis, Darby Festa and Chris Hirokawa joined the firm’s
investment management group, and Samuel Gray joined the firm’s business department.*
Kaitlyn K. Bello graduated from American University Washington College of Law, where she was a member of the
American University Business Law Review. While pursuing her J.D., Bello interned with the State Attorney’s Office in Rockville, Maryland, as well as the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Joshua D. Borneman graduated cum laude from The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. While attending law school, Borneman was a member of the Securities Law Students Association. Borneman also served as an intern for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management.
Wesley Davis earned his J.D., cum laude, from Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he interned for the Temple University Family Law Clinic. Davis served as a summer law clerk for the Honorable Maureen Kelly, Chief U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Darby M. Festa earned her J.D. from University of North Carolina School of Law, where she was an editor for the
North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology. While pursuing her J.D., she served as an intern for the Honorable Eduardo Robreno in the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Chris Hirokawa graduated, magna cum laude, from Temple University Beasley School of Law. While earning his J.D., Hirokawa was an editor for the
Temple International and Comparative Law Journal, and served on the executive board of the Asian-Pacific American Law Student Association.
Samuel W. Gray earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, where he was a member of the
Georgetown Immigration Law Journal. While in law school, Gray served as a community economic specialist for the United States Peace Corps.
*Fall associates will appear on the firm website upon announcement of bar exam results.
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Counseling clients since 1926, Stradley Ronon has helped private and public companies – from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations – achieve their goals by providing pragmatic, value-driven legal counsel. With offices in eight strategic locations, our responsive team of more than 200 attorneys seamlessly addresses the full spectrum of our clients’ needs, ranging from sophisticated corporate transactions to complex commercial litigation.