Michael Best & Friedrich: Michael Best attorney joins Summit Credit Union Board of Director

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Jennifer R. Rupkey

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Madison, WI (November 19, 2012) – Mary C. Turke, a partner at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, has been selected to join the Board of Directors for Summit Credit Union. Turke is the Office Managing Partner for Michael Best’s Madison Office and advises clients on business issues, including dispute resolution and creditor’s rights. She is also a board member of the Madison Children’s Museum and most recently assisted Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin in establishing its Madison office.

Summit Credit Union, a not-for-profit financial cooperative, is Dane County’s number one mortgage lender and serves over 125,000 members. Founded in 1931, it has 25 locations throughout the state of Wisconsin.

About Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Founded in 1848, Michael Best is a leading Midwest-based law firm with more than 220 attorneys. Companies from high-growth start ups to the Fortune 110 rely on us to handle a variety of complex issues. Practice areas include intellectual property and intellectual property litigation; corporate law; health care; labor and employment; land and resources (environmental and real estate); litigation; life sciences; agriculture; renewable energy; and tax and wealth planning.

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