Quarles & Brady announced that Michael Fehser has rejoined the firm’s Phoenix Office as a partner in the Business Law Practice Group.

Fehser handles complex transactions and operational matters for corporate clients, including private equity funds and their portfolio companies, and other privately held businesses, focusing on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), growth equity investments, debt financings and general corporate matters. Fehser also serves as outside general counsel to early-stage startups and a variety of investors, including venture capital sponsors, startup accelerators and family offices.

“I’m glad to be rejoining Quarles, a firm that is known for top-notch legal services and a commitment to a partnership with its clients,” said Fehser. “My experience providing corporate counsel and my familiarity with the Quarles culture will help deliver meaningful results for our clients.”

Fehser received his Bachelor of Arts from Indiana University and his Juris Doctor from University of Arizona – James E. Rogers College of Law. He has been listed to Southwest Super Lawyers® "Rising Stars" in the Business and Corporate Law category since 2022. Prior to rejoining Quarles, he was at an Am Law top-five international law firm.

“We are thrilled to have an exceptional corporate attorney like Michael rejoin our team, especially given his success in handling sophisticated transactions,” said Will Schultz, national chair of the firm’s Business Law Practice Group. “Michael’s experience and client service approach make our M&A and startup teams immediately stronger, and we look forward to working with him again.”