Prichard Hawkins McFarland & Young LLP Law Firm Recognized by General Motors for Professional Diversity

San Antonio, Texas (January 15, 2007)  Prichard Hawkins McFarland & Young LLP (PHMY) ranked number one in the percentage of minorities performing work on behalf of General Motors Corporation (GM) in 2005 and 2006 out of GM’s fifteen top-billing firms world-wide.

GM’s Vice President and General Counsel E. Christopher Johnson, Jr. of Detroit, Michigan congratulated the PHMY firm saying, he is proud to “recognize your efforts to a diverse and capable group of professionals.” GM is committed to increased opportunities for women and minority attorneys, and PHMY firm GM’s number one shining star for diversity of attorneys.  Johnson said he will refer members of the media and other professional colleagues to PHMY for insight on diversifying law firms.

Johnson stated that General Motors is deeply committed to a diverse and excellent workforce.  This commitment extends not only throughout GM’s worldwide in-house family, but also to service and product suppliers to the Corporation.  PHMY law firm’s number one status with the world-wide GM family is to be commended. View Mr. Johnson's letter to PHMY here (339k PDF).

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