Jessica Taylor Sutton and Patrick Thomas Quinn were married Feb. 23 at the Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn. The Rev. Kate Salisbury, an Episcopal priest, performed the ceremony.
Mrs. Quinn, 30, is a senior associate in the litigation department at Willkie Farr & Gallagher, the Manhattan law firm. She graduated magna cum laude from Duke with two bachelor’s degrees, one in linguistics and one in French. She also received a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
She is the daughter of Christine Akerman Holzer of Manhattan and Dennis P. Sutton of Plano, Tex. The bride’s father is the director of owner relations and communications at Compass Royalty Management, an oil and gas asset management company in Addison, Tex. Her mother is a psychotherapist in private practice in Manhattan.
The bride is the stepdaughter of the late Karl Akerman, who owned Rocketfuel Sales, a sports management company in Manhattan.
Mr. Quinn, 29, is counsel at Two Sigma Investments, a hedge fund in Manhattan. He graduated magna cum laude from Villanova University, with two bachelor’s degrees, one in accounting and one in finance. He also received a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
He is a son of Aimee Quinn and Thomas P. Quinn of Havertown, Pa. The groom’s mother is the mathematics department chair at Merion Mercy Academy in Merion Station, Pa. His father, who is retired, was formerly the director of project management at Johnson & Johnson in Raritan, N.J.
The couple met in June 2014 while working together as associates at Willkie Farr & Gallagher.
