News
07/15/19
Alexis Barkis Named Vice President of the Lee County Association for Women Lawyers
NAPLES — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Alexis Barkis, an associate in the firm's Labor & Employment Practice Group, has been selected as the new Vice President of the Lee County Association for...
More
07/01/19
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named Among Naples Illustrated 2019 Top Lawyers
Naples — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that seven of its attorneys have been included in Naples Illustrated's 2019 list of Top Lawyers. Additionally, one of the firm's attorneys, Kimberley Dillon, appears on the...
More
06/28/19
Quarles & Brady Partner Named a ‘Leader in the Law’ by the Florida Association for Women Lawyers
Naples — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Kelly Davis, a Partner in the firm's Labor & Employment Law Practice Group, has been named a 2019 Leader in the Law by the Florida Association...
More
06/26/19
Quarles & Brady Attorney James Y. Wu Named Northern California Super Lawyer
Walnut Creek, CA — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP is pleased to announce that James Y. Wu, the California Labor and Employment Chair, has been named by Northern California Super Lawyers as among the top attorneys...
More
05/16/19 – Media Mention
Lindsay Fiore featured in “10 unacceptable office behaviors you used to get away with”
Below is an excerpt:
1. Don’t use pet names
“‘Honey,’ ‘doll,’ ‘copy boy,’ ‘Psycho Steve,’ or ‘the hot blonde in marketing’ are all examples of terms or descriptions that can be offensive and demeaning — not to mention potential bases for a...
More
AZ Big Media
04/26/19
Quarles & Brady Partner Named Attorney of the Year by Legal Aid Service of Collier County
Naples — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Partner Otto Immel, who leads the firm's Labor & Employment practice in Florida, has been named Attorney of the Year by Legal Aid Service of Collier...
More
04/25/19
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Recognized in Chambers USA 2019
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 43 attorneys from the firm's offices have been ranked in the 2019 edition of the Chambers USA directory.
The firm's Franchise & Distribution practice received a national ranking...
More
04/15/19
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named 2019 Southwest Super Lawyers, Nine Named Rising Stars
Phoenix/Tucson — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 12 of its attorneys have been named Southwest Super Lawyers as among the top attorneys in Arizona for 2019. Additionally, nine attorneys were named to the 2019...
More
03/14/19
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona for 2019 by AZ Business Magazine
Phoenix, AZ — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Leonardo Loo, Stephanie Quincy and Cathleen Yu have been named to the 100 Top Lawyers in Arizona for 2019 list by AZ Business Magazine.
The "Top...
More
03/11/19 – Media Mention
Gary Clark quoted in article “Restaurants after #MeToo: How this ‘wake-up call’ is impacting harassment training”
Below is an excerpt:
Beyond HR training, the movement has also had legal implications for businesses. According to Gary Clark, a partner with Quarles & Brady LLP in Chicago, employers are now taking their investigation responsibilities more seriously as well.
"In the...
More
RestuarantDive.com
03/08/19 – Media Mention
John Barlament featured in “5 Tips As High Court Awaits UnitedHealth Offsetting Petition”
Below is an excerpt:
Have a Conversation With Your TPA
The first thing employers should do is determine whether their third-party administrator engages in cross-plan offsetting — information that Quarles & Brady LLP partner John L. Barlament said isn't always intuitive or...
More
Law360
01/28/19 – Media Mention
Kelly Davis featured in “Working Together Works: Kelly Davis inspires everyone to work as a team.”
Below is an excerpt:
"Kelly Davis knows a good boss - but it wasn't always this way. After leaving her unsatisfying, post-graduate job to pursue a career in law, she found the nourishing and motivating environment she'd always wanted at Quarles...
More
eBella Magazine
01/24/19
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named 2019 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
CHICAGO — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 15 of its attorneys have been named Illinois Super Lawyers as among the top attorneys in Illinois. Additionally, four attorneys were named to the 2019 Illinois...
More
01/24/19
Quarles & Brady Awarded Contra Costa County Bar Association Diversity Award, James Wu Re-Appointed To CCCBA President
MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that the firm has received a Platinum Diversity Award from the Contra Costa County Bar Association (CCCBA). Additionally, James Wu, the California Labor & Employment practice group...
More
11/15/18
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named 2018 Wisconsin Super Lawyers
MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 25 of its attorneys have been named Wisconsin Super Lawyers as among the top attorneys in Wisconsin. Additionally, 18 attorneys were named to the 2018 Wisconsin...
More
11/12/18
Quarles & Brady Recognized in 2019 Best Law Firms Rankings, Named Law Firm of the Year in Franchise Law
MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced its recognition as a "Best Law Firm" by Best Lawyers and U.S. News Media Group, including "Law Firm of the Year" in Franchise Law. The firm earned...
More
11/08/18
Kerry Mohan Rejoins Quarles & Brady as Of Counsel
MADISON — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Kerry Mohan has rejoined the firm's Labor & Employment Group in the role as Of Counsel in its Madison office. He was previously an associate with...
More
10/30/18
James Y. Wu Rejoins Quarles & Brady as California Labor & Employment Chair
MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that James Y. Wu has rejoined the firm as California Labor & Employment Chair. He was previously with the firm's Chicago office prior to opening his own firm.
Wu...
More
09/28/18 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “Free Speech, Wages and More Complicate Local Employment Law”
Below is an excerpt:
Do employers have any right to expect that employees will not deliberately anger the employers' customer base over issues not related to the business?
"Of course. The question is where the line is drawn. In Arizona, employees do...
More
Phoenix Business Journal
09/25/18
Quarles & Brady Announces Managing Partner Transition
MILWAUKEE (Sept. 25, 2018)— The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Michael Aldana has been appointed as the firm’s managing partner, effective October 1, 2018. Daniel Radler, who currently serves in that position, is retiring from Quarles &...
More
08/15/18
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named Best Lawyers’® 2019 “Lawyer of the Year”
MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 15 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers as “Lawyers of the Year” in The Best Lawyers in America®.
Each year, Best Lawyers compiles its...
More
08/15/18
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 169 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019. The following Quarles & Brady attorneys...
More
07/06/18 – Media Mention
Podcast: Labor and Employment Law with Stephanie Quincy with Quarles and Brady
More
Phoenix Business RadioX
05/29/18 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “Transgender Protections Finding a Haven under Federal Law”
Below is an excerpt:
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...
More
Business Insurance
05/18/18 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “EEOC Loses First Jury Trial on Transgender Job Discrimination”
Below is an excerpt:
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...
More
Bloomberg Law
05/18/18 – Media Mention
Stephanie J. Quincy quoted in article “EEOC Loses Trial Over Rent-A-Center Firing Of Trans Worker”
Below is an excerpt:
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...
More
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...
More
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...
More
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...
More
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...
More
