Women-Owned Firm Lebow & Malecki LLC Admitted to National Law Firm Association

17 October 2005

Lebow & Malecki, LLC, a women-owned law firm based in Chicago, has been admitted to The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF).

Joan Lebow, founder and managing partner of Lebow & Malecki, LLC remarked "This is a great opportunity, not only for us, but for all minority and/or women-owned firms nationwide. As smaller firms, which M/WBE firms tend to be, we now have a platform that will allow corporations and public entities to consider our services, which have been screened for quality and effectiveness by their peers as corporate counsel. We feel the mission of NAMWOLF is critical, and will allow firms such as ours to succeed in today's highly competitive marketplace and help the Fortune 500 satisfy diversity goals consistent with their business and corporate governance standards."

Emery Harlan, Chairman of the Board of NAMWOLF, expressed satisfaction at the acceptance of Lebow & Malecki, LLC stating "We are happy to welcome a law firm with an outstanding record like Lebow & Malecki, LLC. They have a proven track record of success in the areas of Corporate Law, Intellectual Property and Health Care, among others. It is only fitting they join our list of growing law firm members."

Lebow & Malecki's founders and managing partners are attorneys Joan Lebow and Melinda Malecki. Together they have decades of experience as general counsel and business managers. For more information, please visit www.lebowmalecki.com.

The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (www.namwolf.org) was founded in June, 2001. It is a national trade association comprising a select group of minority and women-owned law firms who exhibit excellence in the legal profession. The primary aim of the organization is to advocate for the utilization of minority and women-owned law firms by major corporations and public entities throughout the United States.

Source: EMEDIAWIRE

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