Mark M. Stubley Named 2007 Volunteer of the Year by the Urban League of the Upstate

GREENVILLE – May 4, 2007 – Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (Ogletree Deakins) is pleased to announce that Greenville attorney Mark M. Stubley has received the Urban League of the Upstate’s 2007 Volunteer of the Year Award. The award, which recognizes an individual’s contributions to the Urban League and the people it serves, was presented to Mr. Stubley at the 2007 Equal Opportunity Day Dinner on April 26. Over the years, Mr. Stubley has been very involved with the Urban League and currently serves as their general counsel. He has also served on their Regional Board of Directors for the past four years.

“Receiving this award means a lot to me,” said Stubley. “It’s such an honor to be a part of the Urban League of the Upstate and to work alongside so many dedicated people who care deeply about serving the needs of our community members.”

About the Urban League of the Upstate

The Urban League of the Upstate is a nonprofit organization committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all citizens in housing, education, employment, and economic development, without regard to race or socioeconomic status. 

About Ogletree Deakins

Ogletree Deakins first began its practice in Greenville, South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia in 1977. Since then, the firm has grown to 350 attorneys and has more than 40 lawyers in Greenville who serve management exclusively.  With a total of 28 locations across the country, Ogletree Deakins is the third largest labor and employment law firm in the United States. In addition to handling labor and employment law matters, the firm has thriving practices focused on business immigration, employee benefits, and workplace safety and health law.  Ogletree Deakins represents a diverse range of clients, including more than half of the Fortune 50 corporations in the U.S.

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