Patrick G. Quick

Wisconsin

Foley & Lardner LLP
777 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI
53202-5306

Tel: 414.297.5678

Email: pgquick@foley.com
Web: www.foley.com

Patrick G. Quick is a partner and business lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. Mr. Quick practices corporate law, with an emphasis in securities law compliance, acquisitions, activism preparedness, and takeover defense. He regularly counsels several public companies concerning compliance requirements and governance matters and has participated in securities offerings for numerous corporations.

Mr. Quick also has participated in many complex acquisition transactions representing both buying and selling parties in a variety of industries. He has been actively involved in the representation of clients doing advanced activism and takeover preparedness planning and has counseled clients who have been the subject of activism campaigns or received unsolicited takeover proposals or similar overtures. He is a member of the firm’s Transactional & Securities Practice and Sports, Manufacturing, and Automotive Industry Teams.

Mr. Quick has been Peer Review Rated as AV® Preeminent™, the highest performance rating in Martindale-Hubbell’s peer review rating system and is listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2005 – 2017). In addition, he has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the current edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in the areas of corporate law, mergers & acquisitions law and securities law. Best Lawyers recognized him as 2015 Milwaukee Mergers and Acquisitions “Lawyer of the Year,” 2016 Milwaukee Securities / Capital Markets Law “Lawyer of the Year,” and 2017 Milwaukee Corporate Governance Law “Lawyer of the Year.” He was selected for inclusion in the Wisconsin Super Lawyers® lists (2007 – 2016) and was recognized by The Legal 500 for his work in mergers & acquisitions (2011 and 2015).

Foley’s Corporate attorneys have the skills and experience to manage the unique business needs of both foreign and domestic companies, ranging from investment banks and Fortune 100 companies to entrepreneurs, emerging growth companies, and the small- and middle-market companies in between.

Succeeding in business has never been easy, and today the complexities are greater than ever. Globalization, e-commerce, instantaneous worldwide communications, and changing customer expectations are among the realities confronting 21st century businesses. Our Corporate attorneys provide comprehensive legal advice and counseling on the most sophisticated and complicated business and legal issues you face. We offer solutions — not just opinions — to help you succeed in this complex and highly competitive world.

Through continued education and staying up-to-date on industry developments, we are keenly aware of the keys to your continued success. We strive to understand the intricacies of your business — your specific challenges and opportunities — and how our knowledge and experience can contribute to a more profitable outcome.

Since our founding in 1842, providing sound business advice and developing innovative ideas have been mainstays of our service. Our Corporate attorneys have a wealth of experience assisting clients with legal issues and bringing solid business judgment to every situation. This business judgment in concert with legal judgment enhances our ability to help you achieve — and surpass — your objectives.

Foley & Lardner LLP looks beyond the law to focus on the constantly evolving demands facing our clients and their industries. With over 1,100 lawyers in 24 offices across the United States, Mexico, Europe, and Asia, Foley approaches client service by first understanding our clients’ priorities, objectives, and challenges. We work hard to understand our clients’ issues and forge long-term relationships with them to help achieve successful outcomes and solve their legal issues through practical business advice and cutting-edge legal insight. Our clients view us as trusted business advisors because we understand that great legal service is only valuable if it is relevant, practical and beneficial to their businesses.

On April 1, 2018, Foley combined with Gardere, Wynne & Sewell LLP. The combined firm operates as “Foley Gardere” in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, and as “Foley Gardere Arena” in Mexico City through its subsidiary, Gardere, Arena y Asociados, S.C. All other offices operate as Foley & Lardner LLP.

“Patrick Quick offers a wide-ranging corporate law practice with expertise in areas such as M&A, securities law compliance and corporate governance. He is also noted for his experience in shareholder activism preparedness and takeover defense.”
Chambers & Partners