June 18, 2010
Three Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named Among Top 50 for Pro Bono
PHOENIX, ARIZ. – The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP is pleased to announce that Phoenix-based attorneys Simone Colgan Dunlap, Andrea Tazioli and Jon Howard have been named recipients of the
Top 50 Pro Bono Attorneys in Arizona award by the Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education.
Simone Colgan Dunlap practices in the Firm’s Health Law Group. Her practice includes regulatory compliance, related risk management, and corporate and contracting matters. She provides counsel in the areas of federal health privacy laws — including HIPAA — and has experience with FDA compliance, clinical trials, the pharmaceutical industry, and the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark. She received her law degree,
cum laude, from the University of Michigan Law School and her B.A. in psychology,
cum laude, from Whitman College. Ms. Colgan Dunlap is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association.
Andrea Tazioli is a member of the Firm’s Commercial Litigation Group and also practices in the White Collar Crime/Special matters area. She has extensive litigation experience with representing banks and financial institutions, and local and national corporations as well as defending individuals with both felony and misdemeanor charges. Ms. Tazioli received her law and master’s degrees from Georgetown University, and her B.A. from Loyola Marymount University. She is also a member of the Maricopa County’s Volunteer Lawyer’s Program.
Jon Howard practices in the Firm’s Corporate Services Group. His experience includes representing buyers and sellers in merger and acquisition transactions, forming business organizations, and advising clients regarding corporate governance and securities law issues.
He received his law degree,
cum laude, from the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University and his Bachelor of Science degree in finance,
summa cum laude, from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.
The Foundation established this award to recognize attorneys who have diligently given their time and expertise to assist Arizonans who would otherwise not have any legal resources. By supplying technical and financial assistance to probation & resource officers, teachers & administrators, private attorneys & judges, and legal service attorneys & advocates, the Foundation works to level the playing field, so that all in Arizona have knowledge and access to the justice systems.
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.; 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.