/24-7PressRelease/ - PHILADELPHIA, PA, August 14, 2008 - Philadelphia attorney, Rhonda Hill Wilson, spoke to 20 six- through 13-year-old children at the West Philadelphia Salvation Army Summer Day Camp last month about her career as an attorney. Hill Wilson currently serves on The Salvation Army of Greater Philadelphia's Advisory Board, helping to ensure that the organization continues to deliver outstanding services to those in need.
Hill Wilson said she is dedicated to reaching out to Philadelphia's youth through educational career and mentorship programs similar to the Salvation Army's Summer Day Camp program. Last year, her firm participated in Drexel University's Co-Op Program offering Drexel Law students an internship involving hands-on experience in the industry. She also recently spoke at a Temple Law program about what a trial lawyer does, the lack of women and minority representation in the trial lawyers' profession and the need for more diversity.
An award-winning attorney, Hill Wilson has been practicing law for nearly three decades in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She concentrates her practice in nursing home negligence, while also handling medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, motor vehicle accident and premises liability matters. She brings a high level of integrity and compassion to her clients. She resides in Bryn Mawr, Pa.
About the Law Offices of Rhonda Hill Wilson
The Law Offices of Rhonda Hill Wilson, P.C., headquartered in Philadelphia, handles civil litigation of personal injury claims such as nursing-home abuse and negligence, brain injuries, medical malpractice, wrongful death, work injuries and motor-vehicle and pedestrian accidents. One of the firm's most recent successes includes a multi-million-dollar settlement for a woman who was left in a vegetative state following a Caesarean section. Hill Wilson has been named the Pennsylvania Ambassador for the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) "A Mind Is" Annual Giving Society and has been named one of the Top Black Lawyers in the Tri- State Area by The Network Journal. She has also received the Presidential Award from the National Bar Association, is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and has been listed in Who's Who in American Law. To learn more about the firm, visit http://www.rhwilson.com.
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