Over 200 Quarles Attorneys Listed in Best Lawyers in America® and “Ones to Watch” 2024

Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady today announced that over 200 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America^® and "Ones to Watch" 2024. The following Quarles attorneys were designated by Best Lawyers for excellence in their respective practice areas:

Chicago

• Timothy Brinkley- Franchise 
• Cynthia Faur- Environmental Law
• Randall Fearnow- Health Care Law
• Erin Hogan- Immigration Law
• Kirk Hoopingarner- Trusts and Estates
• John Hughes- Franchise Law
• James Kaplan - Banking and Finance Law
• Paul Langer- Insurance Law
• Robert Messerly- Real Estate Law
• Michael Mostow- Environmental Law
• Mary Ann Murray- Public Finance Law
• Nicole Murray- Trademark Law
• Derek Neathery- Real Estate Law
• Randall Oyler- Franchise Law
• Edward Rickert- Health Care Law
• Nicholas Schmidbauer- Patent Law
• Sarah Sise- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Tax Law
• Theodore Yi- Real Estate Law

Denver

• Kenneth Chang- Patent Law
• Darla Graff - Patent Law
• Ian Saffer- Litigation - Intellectual Property, Trademark Law
• Daniel Young- Litigation – Patent, Patent Law

Indianapolis

• Lucy Dollens- Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
• Joshua Fleming- Commercial Litigation
• Kevin Halloran- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Tax Law
• Christine Hansen- Litigation - Intellectual Property, Patent Law
• Daniel Long- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
• Erica Williams- Real Estate Law
• Martin Zivitz- Corporate Law

Madison

• Douglas Buck- Real Estate Law
• Sarah Coyne- Health Care Law
• Matthew Dombroski- Real Estate Law
• Matthew Duchemin- Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Mark Ehrmann- Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Venture Capital Law
• Gregory Everts- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
• Emily Feinstein- Commercial Litigation, Consumer Law, Litigation - Health Care
• Bradley Jackson- Communications Law, Energy Law, Energy Regulatory Law, Litigation-Environmental
• Kristin Graham Noel- Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Brittany Ogden- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
• Samantha Skenandore- Native American Law
• Grant Sovern- Immigration Law
• Matthew Splitek- Commercial Litigation
• William Toman- Insurance Law
• Margaret Utterback- Corporate Compliance Law, Corporate Law

Milwaukee

• Michael Aldana- Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• John Barry- Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax Law
• Andrew Beilfuss- Commercial Litigation, Franchise Law
• Elizabeth Blutstein- Public Finance Law
• William Boucher- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Keith Bruett- Commercial Litigation
• Jennifer Clements- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Daniel Conley- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation – Securities
• Charles Cousland- Real Estate Law
• Raye Daugherty- Patent Law
• Robert Duffy- Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Sarah Erdmann- Health Care Law
• James Goldschmidt- Appellate Practice, Energy Law, Litigation – Environmental
• Ryan Haas- Corporate Law
• Jonathan Hackbarth- Litigation – Securities
• Patricia Hintz- Nonprofit / Charities Law, Tax Law
• Courtney Hollander- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Tax Law
• Noleta Jansen- Trusts and Estates
• Daniel Janssen- Franchise Law
• Michael Jaskolski- Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, Patent Law
• Daniel Kaminsky- Real Estate Law
• Bernard Kearney - Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law
• Mark Kircher- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Thomas Krumenacher- Patent Law
• Brian Lanser - Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law
• Michael Levey- Health Care Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law
• Lora LoCoco - Commercial Litigation, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Kevin Long - Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction, Litigation - Real Estate
• Lisa Lyons- Health Care Law
• George Marek- Environmental Law
• Anthony Marino- Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Finance Law
• Katie Mason- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Robert Mathers- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
• Nathan Mathews- Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Eric Matzke- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Melissa McCord- Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Finance Law
• Ryan Morrison- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Kathryn Muldoon- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Trusts and Estates
• David Muth- Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Banking and Finance
• Christopher Nickels- Employment Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Patrick Nolan- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Kristin Occhetti- Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Trusts and Estates
• Meghan O'Connor- Health Care Law
• Jeff Peelen- Government Relations Practice, Public Finance Law
• Joseph Puchner- Real Estate Law
• Kevin Rizzuto- Litigation - Intellectual Property
• William Schultz- Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Sara Scullen- Commercial Litigation
• Sean Scullen- Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management
• Rebecca Speckhard- Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law
• Jeffrey Spoerk- Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
• Amalia Todryk- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
• Ryan Van Den Elzen- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Johanna Wilbert- Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
• Judith 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
• Katrene Zelenovskiy- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law

Minneapolis

• Isaac Roang- Real Estate Law

Naples

• Benjamin Brown- Commercial Litigation
• Kevin Carmichael- Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
• Kimberley Dillon- Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
• Kimberly Leach Johnson - Trusts and Estates

Phoenix

• Scott Berg- Banking and Finance Law
• Robert Bornhoft- Real Estate Law
• Heather Buchta- Trademark Law
• David Burkett- Real Estate Law
• Jason Curry- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Simone Colgan Dunlap- Health Care Law
• Steven Emerick- Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Equipment Finance Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law
• Jeffrey Fugal- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Tax Law
• Benjamin Graff- Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
• Diane Haller- Real Estate Law
• John Harris- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Robert Harris- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Brian Howie- Commercial Litigation
• Eric Johnson- Employment Law – Management
• Jeremy Lite- Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental
• Leonardo Loo- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
• Jerry Morgan- Real Estate Law
• Roger Morris- Health Care Law
• Daniel Muchow- Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law
• John O'Neal- Commercial Litigation
• Daniel Peabody – Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law – Management
• Edward Salanga- Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction
• Brian Sirower- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation – Bankruptcy
• Lauren Stine - Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
• Paul Valentine- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax Law
• Amelia Valenzuela- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Bradley Vynalek - Commercial Litigation
• Kevin Walsh - Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Jacque Westling - Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Jeffrey Wolf - Franchise Law
• Jason Wood - Real Estate Law

San Diego

• Rod Betts - Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Aaron Buckley - Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Joseph Connaughton - Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Qui Tam Law
• George Howard, Jr. - Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Corrie Klekowski - Employment Law – Management
• Sandra McDonough - Employment Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Jeffrey Michalowski- Appellate Practice
• Richard Paul - Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Fred Plevin - Employment Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Michael Sullivan - Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Qui Tam Law

Tampa

• David Beyer - Antitrust Law, Franchise Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Christian Burden – Arbitration, Franchise Law
• Kelli Edson - Commercial Litigation

Tucson

• Luis Ochoa - Native American Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law
• Pilar Thomas - Native American Law

Washington, D.C.

• Scott McIntosh - Franchise Law
• Nolan Mitchell - Commercial Litigation
• George Mykulak - Commercial Litigation, Franchise Law
• David 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 2024 Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch" list:

Chicago

• Austin Anderson - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
• Sangik Bae - Intellectual Property Law
• Justin DeAngelis - Intellectual Property Law
• Adam Falkof - Real Estate Law
• Trevor Foster - Intellectual Property Law
• Michael French - Health Care Law
• Pete Gonzales - Commercial Litigation
• John Jessie - Real Estate Law
• Laura Tepich MacDonald - Health Care Law
• Imran Naeemullah - Banking and Finance Law, Real Estate Law
• Stephen Ross - Real Estate Law
• Michael Sanko - Intellectual Property Law
• Sandhya Sharma - Immigration Law
• William Walden - Labor and Employment Law - Management

Indianapolis

• Madison Hartman - Health Care Law
• Roxanne Hilton - Life Sciences Practice
• Garrett Hutchinson - Entertainment and Sports Law, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Courtney Lynch - Nonprofit / Charities Law
• Sarah Parks - Commercial Litigation
• Leeann Simpkins - Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law – Management
• Elizabeth Trachtman - Commercial Litigation

Madison

• Randy Pflum - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Adam Prinsen - Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Jeremy Wodajo - Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Milwaukee

• William Boucher - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Tax Law
• Amanda Collins - Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Victoria Cook - Intellectual Property Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property
• Ellen Anderson - Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Antitrust
• Lindsey Davis - Banking and Finance Law, Labor and Employment Law – Management
• Zachary Eastburn - Health Care Law
• Kristin Foster - Commercial Litigation
• Elizabeth Gebarski - Health Care Law
• Noelle Granitz - Real Estate Law, Tax Law
• Daniel Kersey - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Brandon Krajewski - Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation – Antitrust, Litigation – Patent
• Steve Kruzel - Labor and Employment Law – Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Christopher Little - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Shauna Manion - Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation – Antitrust
• Lauren McComis - Intellectual Property Law, Technology Law
• Damon McCormick - Real Estate Law
• Joseph Poehlmann - Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law
• Hannah Schwartz - Commercial Litigation
• Alexandra Shortridge - Commercial Litigation
• Patrick Taylor - Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Rachel Taylor - Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
• Rachel Weiss - Health Care Law
• Catherine Witczak - Intellectual Property Law
• Kiel Zillmer - Health Care Law

Naples

• Alexis Barkis - Labor and Employment Law – Management
• Joseph Kohn - Appellate Practice, Banking and Finance Law

Phoenix

• Haley Augur - Commercial Litigation
• Gus Cinquino - Commercial Litigation
• Christopher Dang - Health Care Law
• Ali Elliott - Real Estate Law
• Brian Fullmer - Financial Services Regulation Law
• Kate Krukowski - Commercial Litigation
• Nicholas Meza - Health Care Law
• Benjamin Nielsen - Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Litigation
• Alexander Park - Commercial Litigation
• Anthony Pusateri - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Lara Rhodes - Real Estate Law
• Ashley Strait - Health Care Law
• Austin Thies - Real Estate Law
• Shaylynn Veeder - Health Care Law
• Michele Washington Ph.D. - Intellectual Property Law, Life Sciences Practice, Patent Law, Technology Law

Tampa

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

Tucson

• Rodger Nayak - Real Estate Law

Washington, D.C.

• Xheneta Ademi - Intellectual Property Law
• Megan Center - Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
• Theresa DeAngelis - Health Care Law
• Kaitlyn Fydenkevez - Health Care Law
• Shaniya Johnson - Intellectual Property Law