The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP has announced ISBA members Anneke Diem and Christian Stahl have been admitted as partners as a result of excellent performance and the promise of generating strong future value for the firm and its clients. The new partners are in the firm’s Chicago office.

“Quarles & Brady has been around for almost 125 years, and we owe much of our success to attracting the best and brightest to join us and then investing in their professional development throughout their careers,” said Firm Managing Partner Fred Lautz, who supervises the partnership across the firm’s nine nationwide locations from its founding office in Milwaukee. “We see our future in the faces of these young and successful lawyers, and I’m confident that we’ll be around for at least another 125 years.”

“Given the intensely competitive nature of the modern legal industry, it’s more important than ever to promote associates with extreme care,” added Firm Chair Kimberly Leach Johnson. “All new partners must be outstanding representatives of the profession, so we’re excited to add these 17 exceptional achievers to our ranks.”

The attorneys’ new status as partners became effective on October 1.

About the Attorneys:

Anneke Diem practices in the firm’s Business Law Practice Group.Her practice focuses on representation of clients in the sale and acquisition of businesses, the raising of capital by clients in private securities offerings, representation of institutional investors in connection with their direct and fund investments as well as general corporate counseling.

Christian Stahl is a member of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group, representing clients in many aspects of IP procurement, enforcement, and litigation.

About Quarles & Brady LLP
Quarles & Brady is a full-service law firm with more than 475 attorneys offering an array of legal services to corporate and individual clients that range from small entrepreneurial businesses to Fortune 100 companies, with practice focuses in health care and life sciences, business law, data privacy and security, and complex litigation. The firm has offices in Chicago; Indianapolis; Madison; Milwaukee; Naples, Florida; Phoenix; Tampa; Tucson; and Washington, D.C. Additional information can be found online at quarles.com, as well as on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.