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05/19/22
Pilar Thomas Discusses Legal Nuances of Project Development on Indian-Owned Land in Engineer News-Record Article
Quarles & Brady partner Pilar Thomas, a Tucson-based Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Practice Group, was quoted in Engineer News-Record in which she discussed the unique legal and cultural nuances of project development on Indian-owned land.
Pilar discussed the complexity of...
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05/23/22 – Media Mention
Ted Hollis Offers Insight on FLSA Wage Compliance in SHRM Article About Proposed New Legislation
Quarles & Brady partner Ted Hollis, an Indianapolis-based member of the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group, was quoted in a SHRM article about new legislation being considered by the U.S. House of Representatives that would increase penalties for employers...
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SHRM
05/18/22 – Media Mention
Firm President Brad Vynalek Among 2022 Class of AZ Big Media “Champions of Change”
Phoenix – Quarles & Brady president Brad Vynalek has been named one of AZ Big Media’s 2022 “Champions of Change,” which recognizes “dynamic innovators and trailblazers who are changing Arizona’s economic environment through leadership and visionary thinking.”
A profile of Vynalek...
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AZ Big Media
05/16/22
Kirk Hoopingarner Named Chair of Tax-Exempt Organizations Group
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that partner Kirk Hoopingarner has been named chair of the firm's Tax-Exempt Organizations Group.
"Kirk is an established leader at the firm and his ability to build strong...
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05/12/22 – Media Mention
Law360 Article Summarizes CLOC Global Institute Panel on ESG/CSR Featuring Brad Vynalek, Cornell Boggs
The role that law departments and legal operations professionals can play in advancing their companies’ efforts in the areas of environmental, social and governance (ESG), corporate social responsibility (CSR) and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) was the subject of a...
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Law360 Pulse
05/05/22
Indianapolis Attorney Amanda Morton Joins Quarles & Brady Business Law Group As Partner
Indianapolis — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced today that Amanda Morton has joined the firm’s Indianapolis office as a partner in the Business Law Practice Group. She advises an array of clients on a variety...
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05/04/22 – Media Mention
Brian Hartstein Discusses Employment Contract Considerations in World at Work Article
Chicago – Quarles & Brady partner Brian Hartstein, Chicago office chair of the Labor & Employment Practice Group, provided insight about the use of employment contracts in a World at Work article about the role such contracts could play in...
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World at Work
05/04/22
Stacy Alexejun, Fred Gants, Michael Levey Inducted as Wisconsin Law Foundation Fellows
Milwaukee – Three Quarles & Brady attorneys have been inducted as Wisconsin Law Foundation Fellows, which recognizes members of the State Bar of Wisconsin who have achieved significant accomplishments in their careers and contributed leadership and service to their communities.
Stacy...
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04/28/22
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named to 2022 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
Washington, D.C. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Scott McIntosh, a partner in the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group, has been named to 2022 Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers as one of...
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04/28/22
Emily Plakon Recognized by Florida Bar for 2021 Pro Bono Service
Quarles & Brady associate Emily Plakon, a Tampa-based member of the firm’s Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group, was recognized by the Florida Bar for exceptional pro bono service in 2021 for providing over 100 hours to represent the less...
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04/28/22
Law360 Article by Chris Nickels and Tyler Roth Outlines Employer Considerations in Reacting to Employee Speech on Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Milwaukee – Quarles & Brady Labor & Employment attorneys Chris Nickels and Tyler Roth wrote an article for Law360 about the various challenges U.S. employers could face in dealing with employees who engage in potentially divisive speech about the Russian...
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04/27/22 – Media Mention
Lindsey Davis Quoted in Law360 Article About Increase in Anxiety-Related Workplace Claims
Milwaukee – Quarles & Brady partner Lindsey Davis, a Milwaukee-based member of the firm’s Labor & Employment Practice Group, spoke to Law360 for an article about the increase in anxiety-related workplace discrimination charges.
According to the article, the pandemic has accelerated...
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Law360 Employment Authority
04/27/22
Tambryn VanHeyningen Featured in Juristat Article “Advice from the Best in Intellectual Property Law”
Intellectual Property and patent partner Tammy VanHeyningen was featured in Juristat article "Advice from the Best in Intellectual Property Law." She provided insight into successes and challenges that firms are currently facing in the intellectual property industry. She gave her...
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04/26/22
Finance Attorney Jennifer Powers Joins Quarles & Brady’s Tampa Office
Tampa — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that commercial real estate and finance attorney Jennifer Powers has joined the firm's Tampa office as partner. She is a member of the firm's Business Law Group...
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04/26/22
Partner Kirti Reddy Named to Law360 2022 Health Care Editorial Advisory Board
Law360 recently announced the formation of its 2022 Health Care Editorial Advisory Board, which includes Quarles & Brady partner Kirti Reddy. A Washington, D.C.-based member of the firm’s Health & Life Sciences Practice Group, she advises clients on fraud and...
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04/21/22 – Media Mention
Adam Falkof Addresses Unique Nature of Data Center Real Estate Deals in Chicago Lawyer Article
Chicago – Adam Falkof, a member of the Quarles & Brady Real Estate Practice Group based in the firm’s Chicago office, talked about some of the factors that make data center real estate deals different from a typical commercial real...
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Chicago Lawyer
04/19/22 – Media Mention
SHRM Article About Arbitration as Option in Sexual Harassment Cases Includes Insight from Chris Nickels
Milwaukee – Chris Nickels, a Labor & Employment partner in the Quarles & Brady Milwaukee office, provided perspective about the applicability of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 for a SHRM article about...
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SHRM
04/11/22 – Media Mention
Hans Riede Offers Perspective for Washington Business Journal Article on COVID Impact for Employers
Washington, D.C. – Quarles & Brady partner Hans Riede, chair of the Labor & Employment Practice Group for the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, was quoted in a Washington Business Journal article about the legal changes affecting employers that may result...
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Washington Business Journal
04/11/22
Bankruptcy Attorney Amelia Valenzuela Rejoins Quarles & Brady’s Phoenix Office as Of Counsel
Phoenix — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Bankruptcy attorney Amelia Valenzuela has rejoined the firm's Phoenix office as of counsel. She was previously in-house for a national diversified real estate company.
Valenzuela focuses her...
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04/07/22
Frank Deguire Rejoins Quarles & Brady’s Milwaukee Office as Partner in Public Finance and Business Law Practice Groups
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Frank DeGuire has rejoined the firm's Milwaukee office as a partner in the firm's Public Finance and Business Law Practice Groups.
"We are pleased to welcome Frank...
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04/07/22
Land Use & Zoning Partner Ben Graff Represents StreetLights Residential in Approval of a Luxury Multifamily Development in Scottsdale
Phoenix — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Real Estate and Land Use & Zoning partner Ben Graff represented StreetLights Residential, a real estate developer, in a successful approval of a luxury multifamily development...
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04/07/22
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named to 2022 Southwest Super Lawyers, Rising Stars
Phoenix — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that six of its attorneys have been named to "2022 Southwest Super Lawyers" and are among the top attorneys in Arizona for 2022. Additionally, four of the...
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04/07/22
Amy Levine Heiserman Featured in Super Lawyers Article
Phoenix attorney Amy Levine Heiserman was featured in the Southwest Super Lawyers Magazine.
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My colleagues would be surprised to know that... I was on Wheel of Fortune in college and won!
The quality I most like in a lawyer is... creativity. That...
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04/05/22
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named 2022 Legal Eagles by Franchise Times
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that five of its Franchise & Distribution attorneys have been named 2022 Legal Eagles by Franchise Times Magazine.
The 2022 Franchise Times' Legal Eagles are attorneys who understand the...
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04/04/22 – Media Mention
Real Estate Partner Ben Graff Offers Insight for Phoenix Business Journal Article on Multifamily Zoning Projects
Phoenix – Ben Graff, a Phoenix-based zoning and land use partner in the Quarles & Brady Real Estate Practice Group, was quoted in a Phoenix Business Journal article looking at the challenges faced by developers of multifamily residential projects.
In this...
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Phoenix Business Journal
03/30/22
Quarles & Brady Ranked Top 10 Patent Firm in North America – Midwest by The Patent Lawyer Magazine
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that the firm has been ranked as a top 10 patent firm in the North America– Midwest jurisdiction of The Patent Lawyer Magazine Law Firm Rankings 2022....
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03/30/22
Partner Emily Feinstein Profiled in ABA Journal for Her Extensive Pro Bono Work
Madison – Emily Feinstein, a Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner in the Quarles & Brady Madison office and co-chair of the firm’s diversity, equity and inclusion committee, was the subject of the ABA Journal’s “Members Who Inspire” feature, a series...
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03/29/22
Patent Attorney Wei Yan Joins Quarles & Brady’s Chicago Office as Senior Counsel
Chicago — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that patent attorney Wei Yan has joined the firm's Chicago office as senior counsel in the Intellectual Property Practice Group.
Yan prosecutes domestic and international patents with a...
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03/29/22
Quarles & Brady Named to 2022 BTI Client Service A-Team
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that BTI Consulting Group has named the firm to the 2022 BTI Client Service A-Team, based on its survey of law firm client service performance.
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03/28/22 – Media Mention
Lindsey Davis Featured in Milwaukee Business Journal 2022 “40 Under 40”
Labor & Employment partner Lindsey David was selected by the Milwaukee Business Journal as part of its 2022 “40 Under 40” class. Read the full article to get to know more about Davis, her aspirations, her personal interests and more....
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Milwaukee Business Journal
