Ashley Huffstetler Campbell Named To Women’s Center Of Wake County Board Of Directors

September 29, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
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Ashley Huffstetler Campbell Named To
Women’s Center Of Wake County Board Of Directors
Ragsdale Liggett Associate Attorney To Foster Community Support
For Local Non-Profit Organization

RALEIGH, N.C. – Ashley Huffstetler Campbell, associate attorney at Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, has been named to the board of directors for the Women’s Center of Wake County. As a board member, Campbell is responsible for meeting with other board members on a monthly basis to help grow awareness of the organization and gain community support, as well as assure that the board maintains effective organization, procedures and recruitment. The Women’s Center of Wake County assists the community through programs and services that provide homeless women and children with support, basic needs and affordable housing.

“I am honored to be a board member for the Women’s Center of Wake County,” said Campbell. “Women who face financial difficulties should have a readily available outlet for advice and assistance. The Women’s Center of Wake County allows women at risk a life-changing opportunity for help.”

About The Women’s Center of Wake County:
The Women's Center of Wake County started over 20 years ago as a grass roots movement to meet the needs of women re-entering the community from prison. Over the course of those 25+ years, the Center has responded to the changing needs of women, expanding and providing services as indicated by the women in our community. Over the last 12 years, the Center has shifted focus in response to the most critical needs of women, addressing the growing issue of homelessness for women with children and single women. The board, staff and direct service volunteers have become strong advocates and service providers for those who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless. For more information, visit http://www.wcwc.org.

About Ashley Huffstetler Campbell:
Ashley Huffstetler Campbell is an associate attorney in the litigation department for Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, handling matters concerning intellectual property, construction law, appellate advocacy, and insurance defense. Prior to working with Ragsdale Liggett PLLC, Campbell served as a staff attorney for the finance division of the North Carolina General Assembly and the Legal Aid of North Carolina, where she practiced in the areas of housing, domestic violence, and family law. She is an active Junior League of Raleigh member and Triangle Family Services volunteer and has formerly served on the board of directors for the Gaston County Women’s Shelter. While attending law school, Ashley was the founder and president of the American Constitution Society, the chairman of the Carolina Forum Public Policy Group, and the co-founder and president of the Carolina HIV/AIDS Legal Assistance Project. Campbell received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1999, and her Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2003.

About Ragsdale Liggett PLLC:
The law firm of Ragsdale Liggett PLLC is comprised of lawyers with extensive legal expertise across a broad range of practice areas. Known for their innovations in the arena of corporate law, Ragsdale Liggett lawyers are equipped to handle all of a business' legal needs, including formation, day-to-day business counseling, acquisition, disposition, merger and dissolution of companies ranging in size from small local businesses to national financial institutions and large international insurance conglomerates. The diverse real estate practice group at Ragsdale Liggett handles a wide variety of real estate transactions, from residential purchases and sales to all aspects of commercial real estate development, including entity formation, final project completion, complex public and private bond financing transactions, and the privatization of university student housing. Since its formation in 1972, the firm has developed an extraordinary reputation in the area of civil litigation and has enjoyed significant courtroom successes ranging from local state courts to the United States Supreme Court in areas with far-reaching implications, such as insurance/reinsurance coverage disputes, shareholder derivative actions, ERISA disputes, professional negligence defense, catastrophic personal injury defense and complex construction disputes. For more information please call (919) 787-5200 or view the firm's Web site at www.rl-law.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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