McDermott Named Go-To Law Firm For America's Top 500 Companies
CHICAGO (January 5, 2010) — McDermott Will & Emery LLP is pleased to announce that it has been named a “Go-To Law Firm” in the seventh annual edition of Corporate Counsel’s legal reference guide, “In-House Law Departments at the Top 500 Companies.” In particular, the Firm is recognized in the 2010 issue for its work on behalf of a number of the country’s best-known businesses. McDermott is also being honored for its overall track record and legal acumen in several specific disciplines, including Corporate Transactions/Mergers & Acquisitions, International, Labor and Employment, Litigation, and Intellectual Property.
In addition to providing up-to-date information on in-house law departments and general counsel at the nation’s top companies, the guide profiles the law firms they turn to for a broad range of legal services and advice. Firms named as Go-To providers are identified initially in surveys conducted by American Lawyer Media, publisher of Corporate Counsel and other top industry journals. Nominee firms are then put through a careful screening process involving in-depth research and analysis of public filings and other resources. Only the strongest firms make it to the top of the list and are honored as a “Go-To Law Firm.”
McDermott Will & Emery is a premier international law firm with a diversified business practice. Numbering more than 1,000 lawyers, we have offices in Boston, Brussels, Chicago, Düsseldorf, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Milan, Munich, New York, Orange County, Rome, San Diego, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C. Extending our reach to Asia, we have a strategic alliance with MWE China Law Offices in Shanghai.
