Nearly 150 Quarles & Brady Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers in America® 2023
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
Related People
- Michael Aldana
- John Bannen
- Alexis Barkis
- John Barry
- Andrew Beilfuss
- Sarah Belger
- David Beyer
- Elizabeth Blutstein
- Benjamin B. Brown
- Keith Bruett
- Heather Buchta
- Douglas Buck
- Christian Burden
- David Burkett
- Megan Center
- Amanda Collins
- Daniel Conley
- Victoria Cook
- Charles Cousland
- Sarah Coyne
- Jason Curry
- Christopher Dang
- John Daniels
- Raye Daugherty
- Lindsey Davis
- Justin DeAngelis
- Christopher DeMent
- Kimberley Dillon
- Lucy Dollens
- Matthew Duchemin
- Robert Duffy
- Zachary Eastburn
- Kelli Edson
- Mark Ehrmann
- Steve Emerick
- Gregory Everts
- Adam Falkof
- Cynthia Faur
- Randall Fearnow
- Emily Feinstein
- Mary Fertl
- Joshua Fleming
- Zac Foster
- Michael French
- Jeffrey Fugal
- Patrick Goebel
- James Goldschmidt
- Benjamin Graff
- Noelle Granitz
- Jonathan Hackbarth
- Diane Haller
- Kenneth Hallett
- Christine Hansen
- John Harris
- Robert Harris
- Patricia Hintz
- Erin Hogan
- Kirk Hoopingarner
- Brian Howie
- John Hughes
- Bradley Jackson
- Noleta Jansen
- Daniel Janssen
- Michael Jaskolski
- Eric Johnson
- Kimberly Leach Johnson
- Melanie Kalmanson
- James Kaplan
- Bernard Kearney III
- Daniel Kersey
- Mark Kircher
- Brandon Krajewski
- Thomas Krumenacher
- Steve Kruzel
- Paul Langer
- Michael Levey
- John Lhost
- Jeremy Lite
- Christopher "Chal" Little
- Daniel Long
- Kevin Long
- Leonardo Loo
- Courtney Lynch
- George Marek
- Anthony Marino
- L. Katie Mason
- Nathan Mathews
- Melissa McCord
- Damon McCormick
- Scott McIntosh
- Robert Messerly
- Nicholas Meza
- Nolan Mitchell
- Roger Morris, R.Ph.
- Ryan Morrison
- Michael Mostow
- Kathryn Muldoon
- Mary Ann Murray
- Nicole Murray
- David Muth
- George Mykulak
- Derek Neathery
- Christopher Nickels
- Benjamin Nielsen
- Kristin Graham Noel
- Patrick Nolan
- Meghan O'Connor
- John O'Neal
- Kristin Occhetti
- Luis Ochoa
- Brittany Ogden
- Randall Oyler
- Jeff Peelen
- Emily Plakon
- Joseph Poehlmann
- Jennifer Powers
- Joseph Puchner
- Lara Rhodes
- Edward Rickert
- Kevin Rizzuto
- Isaac Roang
- Edward Salanga
- William Schultz
- Sean Scullen
- Alexandra Shortridge
- Brian Sirower
- Grant Sovern
- Rebecca Speckhard
- Jeffrey Spoerk
- Lauren Stine
- Austin Thies
- Pilar Thomas
- Amalia Todryk
- William Toman
- Elizabeth Trachtman
- Margaret Utterback
- Paul Valentine
- Ryan Van Den Elzen
- Eric Van Vugt
- Shaylynn Veeder
- Brad Vynalek
- William Walden
- Kevin Walsh
- Rachel Weiss
- Johanna Wilbert
- Judith Williams-Killackey
- Joe Wilson
- Julia Wischmeier
- Jeremy Wodajo
- Jeffrey Wolf
- Jason Wood
- Kim Marie Wynn
- Theodore Yi
- Katrene Zelenovskiy
- Kiel Zillmer
Related Capabilities
- Appellate
- Banking & Financial Institutions
- Business Law
- Data Privacy & Security
- Employee Benefits
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Franchise and Distribution
- Franchise, Distribution & Direct Sales
- Health & Life Sciences
- Health Insurance Industry Partners (PBMs, TPAs, DMPOs and URAs)
- Immigration & Mobility
- Indian Law & Policy
- Intellectual Property
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Labor & Employment
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Patent
- Product Liability
- Public Finance
- Real Estate
- Tax
- Tax-Exempt Organizations
- Trademark