Firm Facts

Awards and Distinctions

McDermott Will & Emery currently advises more than 60% of the Fortune 100 and more than 50% of the Fortune 500 companies.

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McDermott Will & Emery is the 20th largest law firm globally (AmLaw Global 100, The American Lawyer, October 2007).

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Practice

Founded in 1934, McDermott Will & Emery is an international law firm with 1,100 lawyers who practice from the Firm's offices in Boston, Brussels, Chicago, Düsseldorf, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Munich, New York, Orange County, San Diego, Rome, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. 

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Through a strategic alliance with MWE China Law Offices, we also connect with clients with more than 25 lawyers based in Shanghai.

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McDermott is a leading international law firm with a diversified business practice, representing a wide range of commercial, industrial and financial enterprises, both publicly and privately held.

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McDermott Will & Emery lawyers work in the following departments:  corporate, employee benefits, health law, intellectual property, private clients, regulation and government affairs, tax and trial.

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Within the Firm's eight legal departments are numerous working practice and industry groups, from 40 to more than 175 lawyers, which are interdisciplinary.

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McDermott Will & Emery clients include some of the world’s largest corporations, financial institutions and mid-cap companies.

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The Firm has represented clients from more than 70 countries worldwide.