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07/06/18 – Media Mention
Podcast: Labor and Employment Law with Stephanie Quincy and Rob Vaught with Quarles and Brady
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Phoenix Business RadioX
05/29/18 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “Transgender Protections Finding a Haven under Federal Law”
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Rent-A-Center attorney Stephanie Quincy, a partner with Quarles & Brady L.L.P. in Phoenix, said of the Kerr verdict: “I’m disappointed that this is the case the EEOC chose to bring” on this issue.
“We certainly support their goals...
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Business Insurance
05/18/18 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “EEOC Loses First Jury Trial on Transgender Job Discrimination”
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleged that a Rent-A-Center district manager instructed the store manager to fire Megan Kerr after he learned that Kerr was transitioning. The company argued that Kerr was let go because she used...
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Bloomberg Law
05/18/18 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “EEOC Loses Trial Over Rent-A-Center Firing Of Trans Worker”
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An Illinois federal jury found Friday that Rent-A-Center East Inc. didn’t illegally fire a transgender employee after she told the company she was transitioning, dealing a loss to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and its argument...
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Law360
05/18/18
Stephanie Quincy Helps Rent-A-Center Prevail in First-Ever Transgender Bias Case
PHOENIX — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP successfully represented Rent-A-Center in a transgender discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Rent-A-Center, based in Plano, Texas, was alleged to have terminated an employee based...
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05/03/18
Forty-Three Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2018
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 43 attorneys from the firm’s offices have been ranked in the 2018 edition of the Chambers USA directory.
The firm's Franchise & Distribution practice received a...
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04/23/18
Quarles & Brady Arizona Attorneys Selected as 2018 Southwest Super Lawyers
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 17 of its attorneys have been named by Southwest Super Lawyers® magazine as among the top attorneys in Arizona for 2018. Additionally, 15 attorneys were...
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04/01/18 – Media Mention
Robert G. Vaught featured in article “Workers Comp Damage Control”
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Arizona's workers compensation system helps employees who are injured on the job receive necessary medical care and treatment. Injured workers' claims are processed through the Arizona Industrial Commission. The ICA not only processes claims, but also resolves...
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In Business Magazine
02/20/18
Nine Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected as 2018 Indiana Super Lawyers
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that nine of its attorneys have been named by Indiana Super Lawyers magazine as among the top attorneys in Indiana for 2018. Additionally, five Indianapolis-based attorneys...
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01/25/18
Twenty Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected As 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers
CHICAGO, Ill. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Illinois Super Lawyers magazine has named 20 of its attorneys among the top attorneys in Illinois for 2018. Additionally, five Chicago-based attorneys were named to...
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01/18/18 – Media Mention
Sean M. Scullen and Christopher L. Nickels mentioned in article “Class Decertified In Wage Suit Against Hospital Chain”
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A Wisconsin federal judge on Wednesday dissolved a Fair Labor Standards Act collective of hospital workers bringing wage and hour claims against ThedaCare Inc. and also refused to certify a proposed class in the same suit after...
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Law360
01/08/18
Milwaukee Employee Benefits Attorney Joins Quarles & Brady’s Labor & Employment Group
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Michael Wieber has joined the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group, Employee Benefits team, as Of Counsel in its Milwaukee office.
Wieber focuses his practice on...
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01/03/18
Naples Attorney Ashley Sykes Accepted into 2018 GAIN Program
NAPLES, FLA. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Ashley E. Sykes, an attorney in the firm’s Labor and Employment Practice Group in Naples, has been accepted into the Growing Associates in Naples (GAIN)...
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12/08/17 – Media Mention
Robert G. Vaught featured in article “In Good Faith”
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Raise your hand if you knew that, as an adjuster, your individual assets could be at risk if you or your company are accused of acting in bad faith in the handling of a workers’ compensation claim.
Sandra...
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Risk & Insurance
11/10/17
Twenty-Six Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected As 2017 Wisconsin Super Lawyers®
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 26 of its attorneys have been named by Wisconsin Super Lawyers magazine as among the top attorneys in Wisconsin for 2017. Additionally, 16 attorneys were...
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10/02/17
Quarles & Brady Names New Partners
Fifteen Associates Promoted
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 15 of its attorneys have been named partners, effective October 1, 2017.
Firm Managing Partner Daniel Radler, who supervises the partnership across the firm’s...
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08/15/17
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018
179 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized Nationally
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 179 attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018. The following Quarles...
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06/08/17
Eight Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2017 Florida Super Lawyers
NAPLES, FL — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that eight of its attorneys have been named by Florida Super Lawyers magazine as among the top attorneys in Florida for 2017. Additionally, nine attorneys were...
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05/26/17
Forty-Five Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2017
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 45 attorneys from the firm’s offices have been ranked in the 2017 edition of the Chambers USA directory.
The firm's Franchise & Distribution practice received a...
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05/22/17 – Media Mention
Kelly Lyon Davis quoted in article “Case Against Google Implicates Employer Confidentiality Policies”
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"Attorneys who represent employers’’ tend to draft "very broad policies to protect the important concerns employers have about their information, because information is money," Kelly Davis, a management-side partner in Quarles & Brady's employment practice, told Bloomberg...
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Bloomberg Daily Law Report
05/12/17
Tracy Bradford Farley to Receive 2017 Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Service
Chicago, Ill. — Quarles & Brady LLP announced today that Tracy Bradford Farley, a partner working in the firm’s Chicago office, will receive the 2017 Award for Excellence in Pro Bono Service from the United States District Court for the...
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05/03/17
Lindsay J. Fiore Named to Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest Board of Directors
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Lindsay Fiore, an attorney in the Phoenix office’s Labor & Employment Practice Group, has joined the Board of Directors for the Arizona Center for Law...
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04/10/17
Quarles & Brady Arizona Attorneys Selected as 2017 Southwest Super Lawyers
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 19 of its attorneys have been named by Southwest Super Lawyers® magazine as among the top attorneys in Arizona for 2017. Additionally, 17 attorneys were...
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02/21/17
Eight Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected as 2017 Indiana Super Lawyers
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that eight of its attorneys have been named by Indiana Super Lawyers magazine as among the top attorneys in Indiana for 2017. Additionally, four Indianapolis-based attorneys...
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02/06/17 – Media Mention
E. King Poor and Tracy Bradford Farley mentioned in article “7th Circ. Considers Limits Of EEOC’s Investigative Power”
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Edward King Poor of Quarles & Brady LLP brought Union Pacific’s arguments before a three-judge panel of the appellate court Monday, asking that the court overturn a lower court ruling enforcing an EEOC subpoena against the freight hauling...
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Law360
01/13/17
Twenty Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected As 2017 Illinois Super Lawyers
CHICAGO, Ill. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Illinois Super Lawyers magazine has named 20 of its attorneys among the top attorneys in Illinois for 2017. Additionally, 10 Chicago-based attorneys were named to...
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12/28/16 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “The Good, the Bad and the (Sometimes) Ugly Truth About the Year Ahead”
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The biggest legal issues facing the human-resources industry continue to be from wage and hour compliance.
"More and more of these lawsuits are filed each year from either the misclassification of workers as ineligible or overtime when they...
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Scottsdale Airpark News
12/25/16 – Media Mention
Peter F. Asaad quoted in article “First Crop of Foreign Entrepreneurs Setting Up Shop at CUNY”
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Or, as the program’s consulting lawyer, Peter F. Asaad, put it: “Without a program like this, she certainly would be out in the cold.”
Because of guidelines set by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, IN2NYC applicants must...
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The New York Times
11/15/16 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “Is Technology Sinking Your Business?”
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The Pokémon Go phenomenon came, and sort of went, but what it really did was begin the popularization of augmented technology, which will only get increasingly popular as time moves on.
Quincy says employees who like to capture...
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AZ Business Magazine
11/11/16
Thirty-One Quarles & Brady Attorneys Selected As 2016 Wisconsin Super Lawyers®
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 31 of its attorneys have been named by Wisconsin Super Lawyers magazine as among the top attorneys in Wisconsin for 2016. Additionally, 14 attorneys were named...
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