Accenture to Sponsor the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms' Annual Meeting & Law Firm Expo
Dallas, TX, September 19, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will sponsor the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms’ (NAMWOLF) fourth Annual Meeting and Law Firm Expo, which will be held on November 13 – 14 in Dallas, Texas. Accenture recently became a Diamond Sponsor of NAMWOLF’s Annual Meeting.
Joel Stern, Accenture’s associate general counsel and director of Legal Services, Americas, is on NAMWOLF’s Advisory Council, as well as several of the organization’s committees. Accenture’s Legal group has received NAMWOLF’s Diversity Initiative Achievement Award twice in the past three years.
This year two attorneys from Accenture’s Legal group will attend the Law Firm Expo as guest speakers. James Beyer, director-Employment Law, Americas, will represent Accenture during the session, “Stay Out of Court, Stay Out of the Media and Stay Out of Trouble: The Many Faces Of Corporate Compliance.” Angela Whiteside-Smith, an attorney in Accenture’s Products operating group, will participate in the panel session on “Extreme Contracting Challenges: Tough Topics/Strategic Solutions.”
To learn more about NAMWOLF’s Annual Meeting and Law Firm Expo, please call 414-277-1139. For registration, event sponsorship, and vendor opportunities, please visit www.namwolf.org.
About NAMWOLF
The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (www.namwolf.org) was founded in June 2001. Headquartered in Milwaukee, NAMWOLF is a national trade association that advocates for promoting true diversity in the legal profession by fostering the development of long lasting relationships between preeminent minority and women owned law firms and private/public entities.
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Joel Stern, Accenture’s associate general counsel and director of Legal Services, Americas, is on NAMWOLF’s Advisory Council, as well as several of the organization’s committees. Accenture’s Legal group has received NAMWOLF’s Diversity Initiative Achievement Award twice in the past three years.
This year two attorneys from Accenture’s Legal group will attend the Law Firm Expo as guest speakers. James Beyer, director-Employment Law, Americas, will represent Accenture during the session, “Stay Out of Court, Stay Out of the Media and Stay Out of Trouble: The Many Faces Of Corporate Compliance.” Angela Whiteside-Smith, an attorney in Accenture’s Products operating group, will participate in the panel session on “Extreme Contracting Challenges: Tough Topics/Strategic Solutions.”
To learn more about NAMWOLF’s Annual Meeting and Law Firm Expo, please call 414-277-1139. For registration, event sponsorship, and vendor opportunities, please visit www.namwolf.org.
About NAMWOLF
The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (www.namwolf.org) was founded in June 2001. Headquartered in Milwaukee, NAMWOLF is a national trade association that advocates for promoting true diversity in the legal profession by fostering the development of long lasting relationships between preeminent minority and women owned law firms and private/public entities.
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M. Sharon Beans
414-277-1139
www.namwolf.org
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414-277-1139
www.namwolf.org
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