Willig, Williams & Davidson Named to Philadelphia Business Journal's Women-Owned Business List

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  • Philadelphia, PA-NJ (1888PressRelease) July 26, 2011 - Philadelphia union-side labor law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson has been named to the Philadelphia Business Journal's Women-Owned Business List. The Women-Owned Business List features the region's largest women-owned businesses, ranked by the companies' number of local employees.

    The Women-Owned Business List rankings were revealed for the first time at the Women's Business Conference, presented by the Philadelphia Business Journal and sponsor First Financial Group, a member of MassMutual, on July 20, 2011, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia. The list was also featured in the Philadelphia Business Journal's 2012 Book of Lists and published in a special print supplement distributed on site at the Women's Business Conference and as a Philadelphia Business Journal insert on July 22, 2011.

    To qualify for inclusion on the Women-Owned Business List, a company must be at least 51 percent women-owned. With a strong commitment to equality and diversity, Willig, Williams & Davidson is not only a women-owned law firm, but is led by Managing Partner Deborah R. Willig, who has stood at the firm's helm since its founding in 1979. The firm has also enjoyed recognition by the Pennsylvania Bar Association, which has repeatedly named Willig, Williams & Davidson the leading law firm in Pennsylvania for the Promotion of Women to Leadership Positions.

    "Willig, Williams & Davidson is dedicated to providing a welcoming and inclusive working environment that reflects equality of gender as well as race, ethnicity and sexual orientation," said Willig. "From the firm's inception we have recognized that inclusion and diversity provide our legal team with ideas and insights that enrich our professional and personal lives. We are honored to be recognized as one of Philadelphia's largest women-owned businesses."

    One of the largest and most respected union-side labor law firms in the United States, Willig, Williams & Davidson focuses on representing labor unions, employee benefit funds, individual working people and their families. The firm's accomplished attorneys work with clients to find practical and efficient solutions to the problems that they face in a variety of legal forums, including national, regional and local contract negotiations and dispute resolution through mediation, arbitration and court litigation. Willig, Williams & Davidson lawyers also represent employee benefit trust funds in tax and benefit law compliance issues, serve as counsel for individuals in discrimination matters, advocate for workers and workers' comp in and around Philadelphia and provide assistance with individual union members' personal matters.

    About Willig, Williams & Davidson - Willig, Williams & Davidson (www.wwdlaw.com) is one of the largest and most respected union-side labor law firms in the United States. Founded in 1979, the firm focuses on representing labor unions, employee benefit funds, individual working people and their families on a variety of legal fronts, including national, regional and local contract negotiations; dispute resolution through mediation, arbitration and litigation; tax and benefit law compliance issues; discrimination and other employment matters; prepaid legal services for union members; and workers' compensation matters in Philadelphia and beyond.

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