Three USD Law Alumni Named Finalists for San Diego Business Journal’s 2026 Indispensables Awards
Three University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni have been named finalists for the San Diego Business Journal’s 2026 Indispensables Awards.
The inaugural Indispensables Awards recognize employees outside the C-suite who serve as innovators, change makers, problem solvers, and mentors for their organizations. The San Diego Business Journal selected 145 finalists for the 2026 list, with 25 winners to be announced at the end of July.
Congratulations to:
Stan Mann ’73 (JD)
Senior Case Manager, Sevens Legal Criminal Lawyers
Debora Walker ’05 (JD)
Senior Vice President and Director, Client Executive Service, Marsh McLennan Agency
Jared Werner ’07 (JD), ’08 (LLM)
President and Partner, LevitZacks
About the School of Law
Each year, USD Law educates approximately 800 Juris Doctor and graduate law students from throughout the United States and around the world. The law school is best known for its offerings in the areas of business and corporate law, constitutional law, intellectual property, international and comparative law, public interest law and taxation.
USD School of Law is one of the 88 law schools elected to the Order of the Coif, a national honor society for law school graduates. The law school’s faculty is a strong group of outstanding scholars and teachers with national and international reputations. The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools. Founded in 1954, the law school is part of the University of San Diego, a private, independent, Roman Catholic university chartered in 1949.