Charles P. Magyera received his undergraduate degree, cum laude, from the University of St. Thomas and his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Wisconsin. He entered the private practice of law in Milwaukee in 1971. Mr. Magyera regularly provides services to management in all aspects of labor and employment law with an emphasis on collective bargaining negotiations and defense of employment discrimination claims. He services health care clients primarily in the areas of formation and operation of independent practice associations, physician/hospital organizations, provider and payor contracting, corporate organization and negotiation of major hospital construction contracts. Mr. Magyera's corporate law experience includes the negotiation and drafting of asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, resolution of shareholder disputes, commercial litigation, representation of construction industry businesses and corporate formation and partnerships. He has spoken to numerous groups on labor and health law topics including the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Bar Association and the National Human Resources Association. He has authored a number of articles on labor and health topics for local and national publications. During law school, he was on the Board of Editors for the Wisconsin Law Review and was elected to the Order of the Coif. He is a member of the Milwaukee Bar Association, the State Bar of Wisconsin and the American Health Lawyers Association. Mr. Magyera's civic activities include volunteer teaching for Junior Achievement and athletic coaching. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND EMPLOYMENT LAW; TRANSACTIONAL LAW