DEBORAH R -
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Published on: 4/16/2006
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DEBORAH R. WILLIG
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Deborah Willig has been engaged in the practice of labor relations and employment law since 1976.Known as a determined advocate for working people, she has served as legal counsel and, in some instances, chief negotiator for many diverse labor organizations.Deborah also has an active practice in the representation of employee benefit funds, which includes jointly administered employee benefit fund clients in both the public and private sectors.
An active member of the community -- legal, academic and charitable, Deborah has lectured, taught and written extensively on a wide range of topics including negotiating labor contracts, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, family and medical leave and other employment and benefits related topics.She was recently honored, with her law partner, Stuart W. Davidson, as one of the best union side labor attorneys in Philadelphia in a survey of over 4500 attorneys in the City of Philadelphia conducted by the Philadelphia Magazine..
Deborah became the first woman in the history of the Philadelphia Bar Association to serve as its Chancellor.She is the recipient of numerous awards and honors from academic, civic, and charitable organizations, and she continues to be listed as one of the best lawyers in the field of labor relations in Best Lawyers in America.