Bronfman E. L. Rothschild: Names Hoyt R. Stastney general counsel

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Bronfman E. L. Rothschild Names Hoyt R. Stastney General Counsel

Madison, WI and Rockville, MD. May 13, 2016–Bronfman E.L. Rothschild today announced that Hoyt R. Stastney has joined the firm as General Counsel.

“Hoyt has deep experience with investment management and advisory businesses like ours,” said Neal Simon, CEO and Principal, Bronfman E.L. Rothschild. “We believe his leadership and extensive expertise will be of immense value as we continue to grow.”

Prior to joining Bronfman E.L. Rothschild, Stastney was an equity partner at Quarles & Brady LLP where his focus included securities, investment management, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and financial institutions. He also served as chair of the Investment Management Team for Quarles & Brady’s Business Law Group. He has served as Chair of the Financial Institutions Practice, Business Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin and Past President of the Wisconsin Chapter of the Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals.

Stastney received his law degree from the University of Minnesota Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, History and Latin from the University of North Dakota.

About Bronfman E.L. Rothschild

Creating, enhancing, and preserving wealth is the focus at Bronfman E.L. Rothschild. Through in-depth knowledge and experience, specialized wealth management advisors help families and individuals clarify their financial goals and develop a tailored strategy to meet their objectives. Overseeing more than $3.8 billion in client assets under management*, the firm works to understand each client’s goals and offers candid advice and guidance through the complex investment arena. The firm also serves as a consultant to corporate retirement plans, overseeing investment fund selection and monitoring, providing fiduciary oversight, and offering its unique Retirement Readiness education experience to plan participants. The firm’s retirement plan consulting and administration professionals specialize in assisting with the design, implementation, and administration of qualified retirement plans. They also provide consulting services on a wide range of retirement plan issues including plan termination, IRS and DOL audits, and plan corrections under IRS and DOL approved procedures.