MILWAUKEE (Nov. 16, 2017) - Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. is pleased to announce that the Wisconsin Law Journal has recognized the firm as a 2017 Diversity in Business Award recipient. This award recognizes organizations who have demonstrated a significant contribution toward creating a diverse and inclusive business community.

Godfrey & Kahn received this award for its Fellowship in Law program, which was established as part of the firm’s ongoing diversity initiative. The program provides a full, three-year scholarship to one student at the University of Wisconsin Law School and one student at Marquette University Law School every year. In addition, recipients are offered mentoring from Godfrey & Kahn attorneys and a position as a summer associate at the firm after completion of their first year of law school.

With more than 160 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 web site at www.gklaw.com.

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