McDonald Hopkins Law Firm Continues to Expand: Business Attorney, Edward G. Quinlisk, Joins the Chicago Office as a Member

CHICAGO, Nov. 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Edward G. Quinlisk has joined the Chicago office of McDonald Hopkins LLC, a business advisory and advocacy law firm. Quinlisk is experienced in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities, private equity, and corporate counseling.  Before joining the Business Department at McDonald Hopkins, Quinlisk was a partner with the Jenner & Block law firm.

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In the securities area, Quinlisk has worked on a variety of transactions, such as private placements, public stock offerings, registered split-offs, shelf registrations, Rule 144A placements, tender offers and going-private transactions.  He is the co-author of the "Corporate Communications" chapter of the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education publication, "Securities Law."  Quinlisk's corporate experience also includes representing companies in complex business transactions, advising clients concerning private equity investments, corporate and securities matters, and corporate governance issues.  

"We are delighted to have Ed Quinlisk join our Chicago office where he will provide valuable business insights to our national client base," said Richard N. Kessler, managing member of the McDonald  Hopkins Chicago office, which relocated to the 300 North LaSalle building earlier this year to accommodate the firm's continuing growth.  

Quinlisk received his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law, Order of the Coif and with honors, in 1999. He also has an LL.M. in taxation from New York University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science degree, magna cum laude, from Roosevelt University.  

Edward Quinlisk can be reached at 312.642.4087 or [email protected].

About McDonald Hopkins

McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm focused on business law, litigation, business restructuring and bankruptcy, intellectual property, healthcare, and estate planning. The firm has offices in Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, and West Palm Beach. The president of McDonald Hopkins is Carl J. Grassi. For more information about McDonald Hopkins, visit www.mcdonaldhopkins.com.

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