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MILWAUKEE, WI (April 7, 2009) – The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP is pleased to announce that Patricia M. Hutter, a partner in the firm’s Corporate Services Practice, has been named to the Milwaukee Ballet board of directors. Hutter will serve a three-year term on the 25-member board.
“Patricia is an asset to our team and to the Milwaukee community,” said John W. Daniels, chairman of the firm. “Her leadership and support reflect our sincere commitment to the community.”
Hutter focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital and other business transactions, and general corporate matters. She has particular experience with health care business transactions, including both mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures. She earned her law degree from the University of Illinois College of Law, and her bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois, both in Urbana-Champaign.
The Milwaukee Ballet held its first performance in 1970 and has been inspiring audiences since then through the presentation of quality performances and the implementation of education opportunities. Milwaukee Ballet and Milwaukee Ballet School are recognized among the top companies in the nation. The annual operating budget of Milwaukee Ballet is more than $5 million, and more than 40 performances are put on for more than 50,000 people each year.
Quarles & Brady LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 450 attorneys practicing from offices in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Chicago, Illinois; Naples, Florida; and Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin. The Firm offers an array of legal services to corporate and individual clients that range from small, entrepreneurial businesses to Fortune 100 companies. Additional information about the Firm may be found at http://www.quarles.com.
