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Schiff Hardin LLP's Tamera M. Woodard Elected to Serve on the Executive Council of the Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar of Georgia
June 16, 2008
 Tamera M. Woodard |
Ms. Woodard also will serve as a Georgia delegate to the American Bar Association (ABA). Earlier this year, Ms. Woodard was selected to the Leadership Academy of the YLD of the State Bar of Georgia.
About Tamera M. Woodard
Ms. Woodard has extensive experience representing management in all facets of labor and employment relationships, including claims arising under Title VII, the Family Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, and other federal and state statutes. She litigates employment and labor claims in federal and state courts and before government agencies, and she represents employers in arbitrations and mediations.
About the Young Lawyers Division of the State Bar of Georgia
The YLD has been strengthened over the years through guidance by the State Bar of Georgia, its Executive Committee and Board of Directors, the Supreme Court, and through dedicated service rendered by its members. In keeping with its motto of "working for the profession and the public," the YLD has 27 hard-working committees that provide service to the public, the profession, and the Bar through an array of projects and programs. Through the years, the YLD has also gained national recognition by winning several ABA awards for its projects and publications.
