October 14, 2009
Quarles & Brady's Ferland Elected Chairman of the Board of Audubon Arizona
PHOENIX, ARIZ. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady is pleased to announce that Roger K. Ferland has been elected Chairman of the Board of Audubon Arizona. He will continue as Co-Chair of the Science and Policy Committee.
Ferland is Chair of Quarles & Brady's Clean Energy, Climate Change & Sustainability practice and has practiced in the areas of environmental and natural resources law in both the public and private sector since 1975. He earned his law degree,
with distinction, from Duke University and his B.A. degree,
magna cum laude, from Lewis & Clark College. Ferland is the only Arizona Environmental attorney listed in Chambers USA with a highest “Star” ranking. He is also listed in
Best Lawyers in America and Southwest Super Lawyers in the area of environmental law.
Audubon Arizona is one of Arizona's major conservation organization whose purpose is to further the protection of birds, other wildlife and their habitats through science, education, advocacy and conservation, for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. The new Conservation Center will be opening on October 17th.
Quarles & Brady LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 450 attorneys practicing from offices in Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Chicago, Ill.; Naples, Fla.; and Milwaukee and Madison, Wis. The firm offers an array of legal services to corporate and individual clients that range from small entrepreneurial businesses to Fortune 100 companies. Additional information about the firm may be found at
www.quarles.com.