Jon Stone Appointed Chair of Quarles Research Education & Higher Institution Team

May 19, 2025 (Milwaukee) – Quarles & Brady LLP announced today that Jon Stone has been appointed national chair of the firm’s Research Institutions & Higher Education (RIHE) team. Stone also will lead the Patent — University Research and Technology Transfer team.

Since coming to Quarles in 2007 as a patent agent, Stone has earned a reputation as a thoughtful, business-minded attorney who does everything he can to help clients maximize the commercial value of their intellectual property. Stone, a Milwaukee-based partner, also is co-chair of the Artificial Intelligence team and has served as an adjunct professor at Marquette University Law School since 2016.

“We have an incredibly strong and deep RIHE team, with more than 100 attorneys and legal professionals from multiple practice groups in 11 offices across the country,” said Mike Aldana, national managing partner and chair of the firm’s Executive Committee. “Jon’s experience and the respect he has earned from colleagues and clients alike make him the perfect choice to lead the continued growth of the RIHE team.”