February 22, 2011

 

PHOENIX, ARIZ. – Nicole France Stanton, a partner in the Quarles & Brady law firm’s Phoenix Office, was recently honored by the YWCA Maricopa County at its 18^th annual “Tribute to Women” luncheon. Ms. Stanton was the honoree in the Business Leader category.

Ms. Stanton, who practices in the area of litigation, is a current member of Charter 100 Women and serves as a founding board member and past president of the Women’s Metropolitan Arts Council of the Phoenix Art Museum. She is a member of the State Bar of Arizona Appointments Committee, previously serving on the bar’s Mentor Committee.

A graduate of Valley Leadership Class XXIX, Ms. Stanton was named to the Business Journal’s “Forty Under 40” in 2005. She received her law degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Arizona and her bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah.

YWCA Maricopa County has served the Phoenix metropolitan area since 1912. Locally as well as worldwide, YWCA develops opportunities for women’s growth in leadership and justice to achieve human rights, dignity, freedom, health, security and peace for all people.

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 and Tampa, Fla.; Milwaukee and Madison, Wis.; and Shanghai, China. 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.