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Speakers

Fran Griesing is set to present “You're Worth It: Setting Rates, Collecting Bills and Saying No” at the 2018 NAWBO Leadership Conference on March 22 at the Pyramid Club.

Griesing is the founder and managing member of Griesing Law.

Her practice focuses primarily on providing clients with a high level of expertise in defending high-stakes litigation arising out of complex business transactions and handling sensitive employment matters for corporate clients through litigation and alternate dispute resolution.

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Events

Widener Law Commonwealth is scheduled to hold the 10th annual Dean's Diversity Forum: “Thurgood Marshall: 25 Years After: Still Celebrating a Life That Changed the Way We See the World” from 9 a.m. to noon on March 16.

During the forum the life and work of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and the ways he impacted the work of lawyers and judges today will be explored.

Attendees are able to earn three CLE credits.

Scheduled speakers include: Allegheny County Common Pleas Court Judge Dwayne Woodruff and Dauphin County Common Pleas Court Judge Royce Morris and author Rawn James Jr.

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Announcements

Saxton & Stump created Granite HR Consulting, a full-service human resources center that complements the firm's labor and employment practice group and provides practical solutions to human resource issues for its clients.

Granite HR Consulting specializes in providing human resources consulting to all size businesses throughout Pennsylvania.

The consulting practice is led by Leslie E. Bell, an executive with more than 25 years of human resources experience who serves as executive director.

Bell's human resources expertise spans across various industries, including high technology telecom, engineering, manufacturing, publishing and privatized education.

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PennFuture and Vermont Law School's Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic have entered into a partnership that will enhance citizens' ability to protect Pennsylvania's waters by enforcing state and federal laws and holding polluters accountable.

The Environmental and Natural Resources Law Clinic operates as a public interest law firm that provides practical educational experiences to students at the Vermont Law School.

The ENRLC will represent PennFuture in Clean Water Act and Clean Streams Law citizen suit enforcement cases.

ENRLC student clinicians will assume primary responsibility for developing and pursuing lawsuits under the supervision of experienced ENRLC and PennFuture attorneys.