Hilary Morgan Named General Counsel to National Women in Roofing 

As General Counsel, Morgan will provide key legal guidance to the organization.

Tampa, Florida – Senior Associate Attorney Hilary Morgan of Trent Cotney, P.A. Construction Law Group was recently named General Counsel of National Women in Roofing, Inc. (NWIR). Morgan previously served as chair of NWIR's Governance Committee. As General Counsel, Morgan will provide key legal guidance on corporate structure, corporate bylaws, board of director operations, regulatory compliance, and governance policies.

“National Women in Roofing is a great group that serves as a platform for women in roofing to grow both personally and professionally,” stated Hilary Morgan.  “I’m excited for this opportunity to work with the organization in a greater capacity."

“Trent Cotney was instrumental in helping National Women in Roofing get started and his firm is a founding sponsor of the organization,” said Heidi Ellsworth, chair of NWIR. “Hilary has been involved since the very beginning and we are fortunate to have her join us as general counsel."

Morgan specializes in all aspects of construction law including lien law, surety bond law, litigation, arbitration, construction defect, contract review and drafting, licensing, bid protests and OSHA defense.

About National Women in Roofing NWIR is a volunteer-based organization that supports and advances the careers of female roofing professionals through networking, mentoring, education, and recruitment from the rooftop to the boardroom.

About Trent Cotney P.A. Trent Cotney, P.A. is a construction law firm that provides national representation for general, roofing, HVAC and specialty contractors.  Specializing in the representation of businesses and professionals in construction disputes and transactions throughout the nation and with a proven track record in the state of Florida, Cotney is a well-known advisor and legal counsel in the roofing industry. Practice areas include construction law, litigation, arbitration, contract review & drafting, immigration, employment, OSHA defense, licensing defense, bid protests, lien law, bond law and alternative dispute resolution. The firm has Florida offices in Tampa, Orlando, Tallahassee, Jacksonville and Ft. Lauderdale, as well as locations in Nashville, Tennessee and Mobile, Alabama. For more information, visit www.roofinglawyer.com.