Quarles & Brady LLP

Providers of the highest quality legal services since 1892. Quarles & Brady LLP offers a full array of legal services, helping businesses, governments and individuals find solutions to legal problems affecting entrepreneurial start-ups, international Fortune 500 companies and everything in between. With over 450 attorneys practicing from offices in Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin; Chicago, Illinois; Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; and Naples, Florida; Quarles & Brady LLP represents a broad range of clients locally, nationally and internationally.

A HIPAA Breach Notification Handbook: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Breach Notification Requirements but Were Afraid to Ask
Sarah Edelman Coyne, Kevin J. Eldridge, September 13, 2009
If you were afraid to ask about the breach notification requirements, there was probably a good reason! While the new rules certainly provide needed clarity and detail, some aspects of the new rules are onerous or unclear. Because there are bound to be bugs to work out, all covered entities (and...

Department of Homeland Security Issues Revised Form I-9
Eric D. Ledbetter, Grant Sovern, Lisa Dibbern Duran, Benjamin T. Kurten, Maria Frenn Kallmeyer, September 13, 2009
On August 27, 2009, the Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services issued a minor revision to the Form I-9. The new version is fillable online and now bears an expiration date of 8/31/2012 in the upper right corner. No substantive changes were made, either to the form or...

Illinois Governor Quinn Rejects Campaign Finance Bill But Signs Lobbying Reforms into Law
Steven A. Burk, Jeff Peelen, September 13, 2009
In response to the seemingly never-ending scandals involving Illinois' political figures, one of the first things that Governor Quinn tackled after taking over from former Governor Blagojevich was government ethics. Within days of taking office in early 2009, the governor assembled the Illinois...