Winston-Salem, N.C. (October 12, 2006) - Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC, a national labor and employment law firm representing management, is proud to announce Associate, Candice Sylvette Wooten, has been selected as the recipient of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law “2006 Outstanding Recent Graduate Award.”

Wooten joined the Winston-Salem office in 2003, where her primary focus is employment litigation - representing employers in state and federal court.  She frequently counsels clients on a variety of issues related to the employer-employee relationship, with a focus on diversity issues in the workplace, and works with clients to develop strategies to address these issues.  In addition to her practice, Wooten is a member of the firm's Diversity Council and an adjunct professor in the School of Business and Economics at Winston Salem State University, where she teaches courses in Business Law and the Legal Environment of Business.

What: Law Alumni Gala
When: Friday, October 13, 2006 at 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Carolina Inn, Hill Ballroom
Why: To honor the recipients of the Outstanding Recent Graduate Award and Distinguished Alumni Award.

About Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC:
Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LL, celebrating its 60th anniversary, has counseled employers on labor and employment law matters, exclusively, since 1946.  The firm represents Fortune 500 corporations and small companies across the country.  More than 100 lawyers partner with clients to provide cost-effective legal services and sound preventive advice to enhance the employer-employee relationship.  Offices are located in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, Missouri, and Texas.

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