News Article
Hada Haulsee Featured in Triad Business Journal
August 27, 2007
This summer the N.C. Bar Association named Womble Carlyle attorney Hada de Varona Haulsee one of its inaugural Citizen Lawyers, one of 25 attorneys recognized for their community service.
She was honored for her work helping to write a guidebook for lawyers that translates terms in state criminal law into Spanish. The idea is that lawyers representing Hispanic clients -- many of them immigrants who speak little English -- will use the book to translate legal terms, such as "probation" and "pre-trial release," into Spanish.
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A full-service business law firm, Womble Carlyle ranks among AmLaw's 100 leading firms in the country and is a top law firm for companies doing business in the Southeast and mid-Atlantic states. The firm is a recipient of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Corporate Leadership Award, making Womble Carlyle the first law firm ever to receive the highest honor given to a business organization in recognition of its support of the Fund and its 45 member educational institutions.
Founded in 1876, Womble Carlyle operates in six states and the District of Columbia with nearly 550 attorneys in eleven offices located in Atlanta, GA; Greenville, SC; Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and Winston-Salem, NC; Washington, DC; Tysons Corner, VA; Wilmington, DE; and Baltimore, MD. Womble Carlyle is located in the Southeast and mid-Atlantic regions, and serves clients nationally and globally.