Elizabeth Weldon Elected as Girls Incorporated of Orange County Board of Directors President

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - Jan. 12, 2016 - PRLog -- Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Weldon, partner in the firm’s Orange County office, was elected as the President of the Board of Directors for Girls Incorporated^® of Orange County (Girls Inc. of Orange County). She began her two-year term as President on January 1, 2016.

Girls Inc. of Orange County has been a respected member of the non-profit community for 60 years. Their mission is to inspire all girls to be strong, smart and bold. They put their mission to practice by equipping girls to navigate gender, economic and social barriers and grow into healthy, educated and independent adults. Girls Inc. of Orange County positively changes the lives of 5000 girls, ages four and half to 18, each year, by providing year-round holistic programming focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math), financial literacy, sound body image, healthy relationships and college and career readiness. Weldon has been part of this non-profit organization for more than five years, serving on the Board of Directors since 2011, serving as their Secretary from 2013 through 2015 and President Elect in January 2015.

At Snell & Wilmer, Weldon concentrates her practice on business litigation, franchise litigation and intellectual property litigation. She represents franchisors in matters including breach of contract, trademark and trade name infringement, business competition torts and franchise law claims. Additionally, Weldon represents both large and small businesses in intellectual property and other litigation matters, including trademark, trade dress, trade secret, breach of contract and tort claims. More information about Weldon is available online at http://www.swlaw.com/attorneys/elizabeth_weldon.

About Snell & Wilmer

Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 400 attorneys practicing in nine locations throughout the western United States and in Mexico, including Los Angeles and Orange County, California; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Denver, Colorado; Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada; Salt Lake City, Utah; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit http://www.swlaw.com.