FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Caroline Letiecq, Communications Manager
caroline.letiecq@quarles.com
(602) 229-5377
MADISON, Wis. (July 20, 2011) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that Elyce M. Wos, an associate in the Firm’s Madison office, was appointed to a one-year term on the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Diversity Outreach Committee.
Ms. Wos is a member of the Firm’s Commercial Litigation Group. She is a business litigator with experience handling breach of contract actions, shareholder disputes and insurance subrogation matters. She recently received a Pro Bono Award from the Seventh Circuit Bar Association for the representation of two state prisoners that resulted in substantial changes in the way segregated prisoners are treated in the Wisconsin prison system. She received her law degree, magna cum laude, master’s, and bachelor’s degree, with distinction, from the University of Wisconsin.
The Diversity Outreach Committee supports and encourages a diverse State Bar and a legal profession that respects and values its members’ differences, focusing on those arising from disability, ethnicity, gender, LGBT identity and race.
Quarles & Brady LLP is a full-service law firm with 425 attorneys practicing from offices in Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Chicago, Ill.; Naples and Tampa, Fla.; Milwaukee and Madison, Wis.; and Shanghai, China. The Firm offers an array of legal services to corporate and individual clients that range from small entrepreneurial businesses to Fortune 100 companies. Additional information about the Firm may be found at http://www.quarles.com.
