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Foley Represents Milwaukee Brewers in Acquisition of Carolina Mudcats

October 4, 2017

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Foley & Lardner LLP’s Sports Industry Team, led by partners Pat Quick and Kevin Schulz (Co-Chair of the Sports Industry Team), represented the Milwaukee Brewers in its acquisition of the Carolina Mudcats, the Brewers’ Minor League Baseball affiliate of the Class A Advanced Carolina League based in Zebulon, North Carolina. This represents the Brewers’ first acquisition of a full-season Minor League Baseball franchise.

Other members of Foley’s team included Ray Luk, Belinda Morgan, Joe Rupkey, John Palmer and Ashley Sinclair.

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