The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Kevin J. Walsh, an attorney in the firm’s Phoenix office, has been elected to the Hon Kachina Council. The Hon Kachina Council is a nonprofit organization of professional men and women who are dedicated to promoting volunteerism in Arizona. The Council honors volunteers whose tireless contributions make Arizona communities better places to live. The Hon Kachina Volunteer Award, which the Council gives each year, is Arizona’s most prestigious award for outstanding volunteer service.
In the community, Walsh is a member of the Maricopa County Bar Foundation Board of Trustees, whose mission is to support the justice-related public service and educational activities of the Maricopa County Bar Association and other organizations, and to support local pro bono legal service providers that serve low income residents of Maricopa County. Walsh also serves on the Phoenix One Foundation Board of Directors, which is dedicated to supporting the needs of the students and families in Phoenix Elementary School District #1 beyond the classroom. Walsh is also an Ambassador for the Greater Phoenix Economic Council and is a Precinct Committeeman in Arizona Legislative District 18.
Walsh is a member of the firm’s Business Law Practice Group and concentrates his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, private equity, early-stage and emerging growth companies, equity and debt financing, crowdfunding, and general business counseling.
He earned his M.B.A. from Villanova University, his J.D., magna cum laude, from Villanova University School of Law, and his bachelor’s degree, cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame.