Nearly 150 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers in America® 2023

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Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady today announced that 148 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2023. The following Quarles & Brady attorneys were designated by Best Lawyers for excellence in their respective practice areas:

Chicago

  • Christopher T. DeMent—Real Estate Law
  • Cynthia A. Faur—Environmental Law
  • Randall R. Fearnow—Health Care Law
  • Erin L. Hogan—Immigration Law
  • Kirk A. Hoopingarner—Trusts and Estates
  • John A. Hughes—Franchise Law
  • James I. Kaplan—Banking and Finance Law
  • Paul L. Langer—Insurance Law
  • Robert F. Messerly—Real Estate Law
  • Michael S. Mostow—Environmental Law
  • Mary Ann Murray—Public Finance Law
  • Nicole M. Murray—Trademark Law
  • Derek T. Neathery—Real Estate Law
  • Randall L. Oyler—Franchise Law
  • Jeffrey S. Piell—Arbitration
  • Edward Rickert – Health Care Law
  • Jacqueline M. Vidmar—Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental
  • Everett S. Ward—Real Estate Law
  • Theodore I. Yi—Real Estate Law
  • Richard W. Young—Trademark Law

Indianapolis

  • Lucy R. Dollens—Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
  • Joshua B. Fleming—Commercial Litigation
  • Christine Hansen—Litigation - Intellectual Property, Patent Law
  • Daniel M. Long—Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
  • Kevin Halloran—Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law

Madison

  • Ave M. Bie—Administrative / Regulatory Law, Energy Law
  • Douglas S. Buck—Real Estate Law
  • Sarah E. Coyne—Health Care Law
  • Matthew J. Duchemin—Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Mark T. Ehrmann—Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Venture Capital Law
  • Gregory T. Everts—Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Emily M. Feinstein—Commercial Litigation
  • Fred Gants—Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Bradley D. Jackson—Communications Law, Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law
  • Kristin Graham Noel—Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • Brittany S. Ogden—Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Donald K. Schott—Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation - Securities
  • Grant Sovern—Immigration Law
  • William J. Toman—Insurance Law
  • Anthony A. Tomaselli—Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Margaret Utterback—Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Law

Milwaukee

  • Michael Aldana—Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • John T. Bannen—Trusts and Estates
  • John T. Barry—Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax Law
  • Ted J. Barthel—Patent Law
  • Andrew Beilfuss—Commercial Litigation, Franchise Law
  • Elizabeth S. Blutstein—Public Finance Law
  • David L. Bourne—Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law
  • Keith A. Bruett—Commercial Litigation
  • Daniel E. Conley—Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation - Securities
  • Charles W. Cousland—Real Estate Law
  • James F. Daly—Trusts and Estates
  • John W. Daniels Jr.—Real Estate Law
  • Raye L. Daugherty—Patent Law
  • Robert H. Duffy—Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Mary N. Fertl—Real Estate Law
  • Patrick J. Goebel—Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • James E. Goldschmidt - Appellate Practice
  • Jonathan W. Hackbarth—Litigation - Securities
  • Kenneth V. Hallett—Financial Services Regulation Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Patricia A. Hintz—Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law
  • Noleta L. Jansen—Trusts and Estates
  • Daniel M. Janssen—Franchise Law
  • Michael A. Jaskolski—Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Patent Law
  • Bernard J. Kearney III—Real Estate Law
  • Mark A. Kircher—Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Thomas J. Krumenacher—Patent Law
  • Brian G. Lanser—Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law
  • Michael A. Levey—Health Care Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • John H. Lhost—Trusts and Estates
  • Kevin M. Long—Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate
  • Lisa A. Lyons—Health Care Law
  • George J. Marek—Environmental Law
  • Anthony C. Marino—Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Finance Law
  • L. Katie Mason—Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Melissa McCord- Commercial Finance Law
  • Nathan R. Mathews – Corporate Law
  • Ryan P. Morrison—Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Kathryn Muldoon—Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Trusts and Estates
  • David P. Muth—Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance
  • Christopher L. Nickels—Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Patrick S. Nolan—Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Elizabeth G. Nowakowski—Tax Law
  • Kristin A. Occhetti—Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates
  • Meghan C. O'Connor—Health Care Law
  • David P. Olson—Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Jeff Peelen—Government Relations Practice, Public Finance Law
  • Jennifer V. Powers—Public Finance Law
  • Joseph E. Puchner—Real Estate Law
  • Kevin P. Rizzuto – Litigation – Intellectual Property
  • William P. Schultz—Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Sean M. Scullen—Employment Law – Management, Labor Law - Management
  • Walter J. Skipper—Corporate Law
  • Rebecca A. Speckhard—Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law
  • Jeffrey K. Spoerk—Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Amalia L. Todryk—Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
  • Ryan L. Van Den Elzen—Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Eric J. Van Vugt—Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Johanna Wilbert—Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent
  • Judith A. Williams-Killackey—Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • Joe Wilson—Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law
  • Kim Marie Wynn—Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Finance Law
  • Michael D. Zeka—Real Estate Law
  • Katrene Zelenovskiy—Corporate Law

Minneapolis

  • Isaac J. Roang—Real Estate Law

Naples

  • Benjamin B. Brown—Commercial Litigation
  • T. Robert Bulloch—Trusts and Estates
  • Kimberley A. Dillon—Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
  • Kimberly Leach Johnson—Trusts and Estates

Phoenix

  • Scott M. Berg—Banking and Finance Law
  • Robert S. Bornhoft—Real Estate Law
  • Heather L. Buchta—Trademark Law
  • David Burkett—Real Estate Law
  • Jason D. Curry—Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Hector J. Diaz—Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Steven P. Emerick—Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Equipment Finance Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Jeffrey B. Fugal—Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Tax Law
  • Benjamin W. Graff—Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
  • Diane M. Haller—Real Estate Law
  • John A. Harris—Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Robert P. Harris—Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Brian A. Howie—Commercial Litigation
  • Eric B. Johnson—Employment Law - Management
  • Jeremy A. Lite—Environmental Law, Litigation - Environmental
  • Leonardo Loo—Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Roger N. Morris—Health Care Law
  • Daniel L. Muchow—Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law
  • John M. O'Neal—Commercial Litigation
  • Edward A. Salanga—Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction
  • Brian Sirower—Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Lauren E. Stine—Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
  • Paul J. Valentine—Corporate Law
  • C. Bradley Vynalek—Commercial Litigation
  • Kevin J. Walsh—Corporate Governance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Jacque N. Westling—Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Jeffrey H. Wolf—Franchise Law
  • Jason Wood—Real Estate

Tampa

  • David A. Beyer—Antitrust Law, Franchise Law
  • Christian C. Burden—Franchise Law
  • Kelli A. Edson—Commercial Litigation
  • Philip V. Martino—Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Tucson

  • Luis A. Ochoa—Non-Profit / Charities Law
  • Pilar M. Thomas—Native American Law

Washington, D.C.

  • Sarah A. Belger—Employment Law - Management
  • Scott McIntosh—Franchise Law
  • Nolan J. Mitchell—Commercial Litigation
  • George W. Mykulak—Commercial Litigation, Franchise Law
  • David E. Worthen—Franchise Law

Best Lawyers' "Ones to Watch" recognizes lawyers who have been in private practice for less than 10 years in the United States. The following Quarles & Brady attorneys were named to the 2023 Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch" list:

Chicago

  • Justin D. DeAngelis—Intellectual Property Law
  • Adam J. Falkof—Real Estate Law
  • Michael French—Health Care Law
  • Michael Sanko—Intellectual Property Law
  • Sandhya Sharma—Immigration Law
  • William A. Walden—Labor and Employment Law – Management

Indianapolis

  • Courtney S. Lynch—Nonprofit / Charities Law
  • Leeann P. Simpkins—Labor and Employment Law – Management, Commercial Litigation
  • Elizabeth A. Trachtman Villa—Commercial Litigation

Madison

  • Adam R. Prinsen—Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Jeremy J. Wodajo—Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Milwaukee

  • J. William Boucher—Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law, Tax Law
  • Amanda Collins—Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Lindsey W. Davis—Labor and Employment Law – Management
  • Zachary T. Eastburn—Health Care Law
  • Elizabeth R. Gebarski—Health Care Law
  • Noelle A. Granitz—Real Estate Law
  • Daniel J. Kersey—Corporate Law/Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Steve Kruzel—Labor and Employment Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Brandon M. Krajewski—Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Patent
  • Christopher R. Little—Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Damon McCormick—Real Estate Law
  • Joseph Poehlmann—Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law
  • Alexandra W. Shortridge—Commercial Litigation
  • Rachel H. Weiss—Health Care Law
  • Kiel Zillmer—Health Care Law

Naples

  • Alexis Barkis—Labor and Employment Law – Management
  • Jacqueline Johnson—Trusts and Estates
  • Keely F. Morton—Appellate Practice
  • Courtney N. Chaipel Pugh—Trusts and Estates
  • Alicia L. Taylor—Trusts and Estates
  • Miranda M. Weiss—Trusts and Estates

Phoenix

  • Victoria C. Cook—Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Christopher T. Dang—Health Care Law
  • Brian K. Fullmer—Financial Services Regulation Law
  • Jeremy R. Jarrett—Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance Law/Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Nicholas H. Meza—Health Care Law
  • Benjamin C. Nielsen—Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Litigation
  • Alexander Park—Commercial Litigation
  • Lara M. Rhodes—Real Estate Law
  • Ashley L. Strait—Health Care Law
  • Austin C. Thies—Real Estate Law
  • Shaylynn Veeder—Health Care Law

Tampa

  • Zac Foster—Commercial Litigation
  • Melanie C. Kalmanson—Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
  • Emily Plakon—Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Securities
  • Julia Wischmeier—Commercial Litigation

Washington, DC

  • Megan B. Center—Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
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