Attorney Maria Harris Speaker at Widener Women's Network Event

PHILADELPHIA, PA, January 05, 2012

Martin Banks attorney, Maria Harris was a speaker for The Philadelphia Chapter of the Widener Women's Network annual winter luncheon on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. A panel of three women attorneys spoke about their experiences of working for a large firm, a medium sized firm, and as a solo practitioner. Maria Harris spoke on behalf of the large firm based on her past experience.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Harris practiced at an international defense firm litigating insurance matters in the areas of life, health, disability and ERISA claims. She has also previously served as a law clerk in the Family Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey. In 2007, Ms. Harris earned her law degree from Widener University School of Law. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Rosemont College in 2003. Ms. Harris is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania. She is also a member of the American and Philadelphia Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division, Women in the Profession and Minorities in the Profession. She is NJ State Certified Bilingual Spanish/English.

Martin Banks is the largest firm in Pennsylvania that exclusively represents injured workers in workers' compensation and Social Security Disability cases. The firm is committed to meeting client's needs by offering the most comprehensive legal representation and service available. For more than 30 years, the firm has built its reputation on consistent, high-quality legal work and remains steadfast to the mission George Martin began with in 1979: to defend and protect injured workers.

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