Quarles & Brady: Welcomes public finance attorney

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MILWAUKEE, Wis. (October 27, 2010) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that Thomas P. Hitchcock has joined the Firm’s Milwaukee office as an attorney in the Public Finance Group.

Mr. Hitchcock previously practiced law at a large firm in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area where he focused his practice in public finance and commercial lending. He earned his law degree from the University of Michigan Law School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, summa cum laude, from the State University of New York at Buffalo.

Quarles & Brady LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 450 attorneys practicing from offices in Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Chicago, Ill.; Naples and Tampa, Fla.; and Milwaukee and Madison, Wis. 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.