Perez & Morris Garners a Diversity in Business Award
Columbus Business First Names Perez & Morris an Honoree in the Outstanding Diverse Organization Category
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 18, 2018 – Today, Perez & Morris, LLC, a business defense law firm representing clients in the retail, construction and development, and transportation and logistics industries, announced that it’s been honored with a Diversity in Business Award. Columbus Business First has named the firm an honoree in the Outstanding Diverse Organization category.
The Diversity in Business Awards cover excellence in all areas of diversity, including age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race and religion, as well as highlighting diverse organizations and individuals across a wide variety of industries. Honorees will be recognized at the Diversity in Business Awards Luncheon Thursday, August 9.
“It’s such an honor to be recognized with an award as an Outstanding Diverse Organization,” said John Perez, founder, Perez & Morris. “Perez & Morris prides itself on maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages diversity in hiring new members of our team. It’s at the center of everything we do. As the largest Hispanic-owned law firm in central Ohio and with nearly 50% of our attorneys women, we absolutely believe in walking the talk when it comes to diversity.”
Perez & Morris actively participates in organizations including Women for Economic and Leadership Development (WELD), the National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF), the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA) and the Ohio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
About Perez & Morris
Perez & Morris LLC guides its clients in the proactive management of risk and liability exposure across nearly all business practice areas, focusing on the retail and restaurant, construction and development, banking, and transportation and logistics industries. The firm provides outside general counsel, transactional and business litigation services coast to coast from its offices in Ohio and New York. Founded 20 years ago on the premise that great legal work requires diligence, attention to every detail, and above all, reliable expertise, the firm celebrates diversity as the core of who we are and the heart of our success with our clients across the country.
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