ATLANTA, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Powell Goldstein LLP
announced today that partner Scott Sorrels has been named National
Vice-Chair for the Venturing Program of the Boy Scouts of America. Through
its Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venturing divisions, the organization provides
positive experiences to help young people mature and to prepare them to
become responsible and caring adults. In this position, he will oversee
program delivery for over 200,000 young men and women ages 14 to 21
nationwide.
"The Boy Scouts is about building leaders in our communities. I am
honored to be given the opportunity to help instill self-confidence, a
strong moral and ethical code and a love for the outdoors in the young men
and women who participate in our Venturing Program. Hopefully, all of these
things will help them become responsible citizens throughout their
lifetimes," said Mr. Sorrels.
Mr. Sorrels concentrates in securities and regulatory litigation,
corporate investigations and corporate governance counseling and disputes.
Prior to joining Powell Goldstein, he was an enforcement attorney for the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Mr. Sorrels earned a Juris Doctor
degree from the University of Georgia School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts
degree from Mercer University.
Mr. Sorrels is active in the community and is also presently serving as
Area Six President, Southern Region, Boy Scouts of America. This
organization serves over 60,000 youth through ten councils in four states.
He is a past president of the Northeast Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of
America, and serves on the Executive Board of the Boy Scouts' Atlanta Area
Council.
Mr. Sorrels was recently honored as the Marketing Partner of the Year
at the 2007 Marketing Partner Forum.
Powell Goldstein LLP was established in 1909 and has nearly 300
attorneys who provide legal counsel to clients in a wide variety of
practices from offices in Atlanta, Washington, D.C. and Dallas. For more
information, visit http://www.pogolaw.com or call 404.572.6613.
SOURCE Powell Goldstein LLP
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