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Members of the Inn at the inaugural orientation, August 2026

Pupillage Groups

Six groups of nine. Every member belongs to one, and each group presents a program during the Inn year.

PUPILLAGE 1

Presents September 17, 2026

Courtney Fernald

Team Leader

Judge Andrea Smith

Judicial Advisor

Matthew J. Conigliaro

Master of the Bench

Jason M. Miller

Master of the Bench

Ashley R. Leasure

Barrister

Amy Bhatt Patel

Barrister

Krystle Cacci

Associate

Brandon J. Tyler

Associate

Isabel Zagazeta

Pupil


PUPILLAGE 2

Presents October 15, 2026

Stephanie Zimmerman

Team Leader

Judge John Guard

Judicial Advisor

Judge Rebecca Hamilton

Master of the Bench

Laura Roe

Master of the Bench

John J. Cavaliere, III

Barrister

Dimitri Peteves

Barrister

Gabriella Lopez

Associate

Audrey Hamilton

Pupil

Gabrielle Hampton

Pupil


PUPILLAGE 3

Presents November 19, 2026

Shannon McLin

Team Leader

Judge Daniel Sleet

Judicial Advisor

Thomas A. Burns

Master of the Bench

Mary Soorus

Master of the Bench

Jessica R. Hathaway

Barrister

Chance Lyman

Barrister

Laura Dempsey

Associate

Jeffrey Katz

Associate

Lexi Naseef

Pupil


PUPILLAGE 4

Presents February 4, 2027

Keith Upson

Team Leader

Judge Morris Silberman

Judicial Advisor

Jon Johnson

Master of the Bench

Mary Beth Kuenzel

Master of the Bench

Brandon S. Vesely

Master of the Bench

Eric S. Kay

Barrister

Cameron Carlyle

Associate

Avery Searcy

Associate

Isabella Nicolau

Pupil


PUPILLAGE 5

Presents March 18, 2027

Jonathan S. Tannen

Team Leader

Chief Judge Matthew Lucas

Judicial Advisor

Judge Suzanne Labrit

Judicial Advisor

Jennifer Kennedy

Master of the Bench

Kelley Schaeffer

Master of the Bench

A. Evan Dix

Barrister

Molly Schindler

Barrister

Remee E. Farah

Associate

Jack Clark

Pupil


PUPILLAGE 6

Presents April 15, 2027

Jon Tasso

Team Leader

Judge Nelly Khouzam

Judicial Advisor

Judge Andrew D. Manko

Master of the Bench

Matthew Weidner

Master of the Bench

M. Austin Roe

Barrister

Jessica Merker

Associate

Robert Schenck

Associate

Sophia Maya

Pupil

Jasmon J. Stuart

Pupil

Pupillage assignments for the 2026-27 Inn year.

Committees

Five committees carry the Inn's work. Four are standing committees under the bylaws; Hospitality is an ad hoc committee created by the President.

MARKETING

Social media and the Inn's website, plus the annual joint meeting with another area Inn.

John J. Cavaliere, III — Chair

Jennifer Kennedy

Shannon McLin

Kelley Schaeffer

Avery Searcy

Sophia Maya


MEMBERSHIP

Applications, vetting, pupillage group formation, and the record of members by years of experience.

Lara Breslow — Chair

Jon Johnson

Judge Andrew D. Manko

Judge Morris Silberman

Jessica R. Hathaway

Dimitri Peteves

Gabriella Lopez

Robert Schenck

Jack Clark

Gabrielle Hampton

Isabella Nicolau


PROGRAMMING

Meeting programs, CLE and CJE accreditation, evaluations, and consultation with all six pupillage groups.

Krystle Cacci — Chair

Judge John Guard

Laura Roe

Jonathan S. Tannen

Jon Tasso

Stephanie Zimmerman

Ashley R. Leasure

Molly Schindler

Remee E. Farah


SPONSORSHIP

Cultivating and stewarding the Inn's sponsors, and defining what each sponsorship level provides.

Brandon S. Vesely — Chair

Jason M. Miller

Keith Upson

Matthew Weidner

Jeffrey Katz

Jasmon J. Stuart


HOSPITALITY

Space, catering, and the monthly setup and cleanup rotation. An ad hoc committee created by the President.

Christina Z. Pacheco — Chair

Mary Soorus

A. Evan Dix

Cameron Carlyle

Laura Dempsey

Committee assignments for the 2026-27 Inn year.

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