MILWAUKEE (Oct. 16, 2012) − Godfrey & Kahn is pleased to announce that shareholder Christine Liu McLaughlin was named “Woman Worth Watching” for 2013 in the Diversity Journal’s 11^th annual issue.

Annually, The Diversity Journal celebrates the achievements and personalities of leading women executives in its Women Worth Watching® Issue. Executives are nominated by their colleagues, peers, and mentors for their initiative and achievements. Primary criteria for inclusion are the individual’s attainment of a senior executive management position, membership on a board of directors, or reporting to the president or CEO of an organization (business, educational or government institution, military, etc.) and the honoree must have distinguished herself in her career or chosen field. 

McLaughlin is a shareholder in the firm’s Labor, Employment & Immigration Practice Group at the Milwaukee office and is chair of the firm’s Women’s Leadership Forum and Diversity Committee. She provides counsel on a wide variety of employment and labor issues ranging from interpretation and application of federal and state employment laws to specialized employee transition matters in complex business transactions.

With more than 180 lawyers, Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. is one of Wisconsin’s leading business law firms. Founded in 1957, Godfrey & Kahn maintains offices in Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton, Green Bay and Waukesha, Wis.; and Washington, DC. For more information, please visit the firm’s website at www.gklaw.com.

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