Cargill sponsors the National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms

The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms is pleased to announce that Cargill has become a financial sponsor of the Association.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PRWEB) June 25, 2004 -- The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) is pleased to announce that Cargill has become a financial sponsor of the Association.

Our Sponsorship of NAMWOLF represents Cargills commitment to increasing the use of minority and women-owned businesses. It is our belief that having a diverse supplier base is a critical success factor in todays economy," stated Karen Baril, Senior Attorney of Cargill.

The essential role of NAMWOLF is to advocate for the utilization of minority and women-owned law firms throughout the country," stated Yolanda Coly, Associate Director of NAMWOLF. We would not be able to carry out our very important mission of advocating for such firms without the sponsorship of companies such as Cargill," he added.

Cargill (www.cargill.com) is an international provider of food, agriculture and risk management products and services. With 101,000 employees in 60 countries, Cargill is committed to using its knowledge and experience to collaborate with customers to help them succeed.

The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (www.namwolf.org) was founded in June 2001. It is a national trade association comprised of a select group of minority and women-owned law firms that exhibit excellence in the legal profession. The primary aim of the organization is to advocate for the utilization of minority and women-owned law firms by major corporations and government entities throughout the United States.