Quarles & Brady: Named in 2013 “Best Law Firms” rankings

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MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced its recognition in the “Best Law Firms” rankings by Best Lawyers and U.S. News Media Group. Quarles & Brady is now ranked first-tier in 83 practice areas.

Quarles & Brady Tier 1 practice areas recognized include:

National First-Tier Rankings:

Environmental Law

Franchise Law

Litigation – Environmental

Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

Litigation – Mergers & Acquisitions

Metropolitan First-Tier Rankings:

Chicago

Arbitration

Environmental Law

Litigation – Labor & Employment

Non-Profit/Charities Law

Real Estate Law

Fort Myers (Naples)

Trusts & Estates Law

Madison

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Corporate Law

Employment Law – Management

Health Care Law

Immigration Law

Labor Law – Management

Litigation – Bankruptcy

Litigation – Eminent Domain & Condemnation

Litigation – Environmental

Litigation – Patent

Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

Litigation – Securities

Real Estate Law

Trademark Law

Venture Capital Law

Milwaukee

Banking and Finance Law

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency Reorganization Law

Commercial Litigation

Copyright Law

Corporate Law

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law

Employment Law – Management

Environmental Law

Financial Services Regulation Law

Health Care Law

Labor Law – Management

Litigation – Antitrust

Litigation – Eminent Domain & Condemnation

Litigation – Environmental

Litigation – Intellectual Property

Litigation – Labor & Employment

Litigation – Patent

Litigation – Securities

Litigation – Tax

Mergers & Acquisitions Law

Patent Law

Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

Project Finance Law

Public Finance Law

Real Estate Law

Securities/Capital Markets Law

Tax Law

Trademark Law

Trusts & Estates Law

Phoenix

Banking and Finance Law

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Commercial Litigation

Corporate Law

Employment Law – Management

Environmental Law

Franchise Law

Information Technology Law

Labor Law – Management

Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants

Litigation – Banking & Finance

Litigation – Bankruptcy

Litigation – Eminent Domain & Condemnation

Litigation – Environmental

Litigation – Real Estate

Real Estate Law

Securities/Capital Markets Law

Securities Regulation

Tax Law

Tampa

Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)

Tucson

Banking and Finance Law

Commercial Litigation

Litigation – Bankruptcy

Litigation – Eminent Domain & Condemnation

Litigation – Environmental

Real Estate Law

Washington, D.C.

Franchise Law

Best Lawyers partnered with U.S. News Media Group for its third year in a row to establish the 2013 “Best Law Firms”. The rankings feature law firms who are given consistent impressive performance ratings by clients and peers. Achieving a high ranking is a special distinction that signals a unique combination of excellence and breadth of expertise. The rankings, presented in tiers, showcase more than 10,000 law firms ranked nationally or by metropolitan region. Firms were ranked nationally in one or more of 80 legal practice areas and by metro or state in 118 practice areas.

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About the U.S. News Media Group

The U.S. News Media Group is a multi-platform digital publisher of news and analysis, which includes the monthly U.S. News & World Report magazine, the digital-only U.S. News Weekly magazine, www.usnews.com, and www.rankingsandreviews.com. Focusing on Health, Money & Business, Education, and Public Service/Opinion, the U.S. News Media Group has earned a reputation as the leading provider of service news and information that improves the quality of life of its readers. The U.S. News Media Group’s signature franchises include its News You Can Use® brand of journalism and its series of consumer guides that include rankings of colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, health plans and more.

About Best Lawyers

Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. For over thirty years, the company has helped lawyers and clients find legal counsel in distant jurisdictions or unfamiliar specialties. The 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America includes 41,284 lawyers covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia and is based on more than 4.3 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers. Best Lawyers also publishes peer-reviewed listings of lawyers in nearly 70 other countries, covering many of the world’s major legal markets. Best Lawyers lists are excerpted in a wide range of general interest, business and legal publications worldwide, reaching an audience of more than 17 million readers.

About Quarles & Brady LLP

Quarles & Brady LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 400 attorneys practicing from offices in Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Naples and Tampa, Fla.; Chicago, Ill; Madison and Milwaukee, Wis.; Washington, D.C.; and Shanghai, China. The firm provides an array of legal services to corporate and individual clients, which range from small entrepreneurial businesses to Fortune 100 companies. Additional information about the firm may be found at www.quarles.com, and on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.