New Corporate Partner Joins Washington, D.C. Office
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 13, 2007) — The Washington, D.C. office of McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to welcome Jason R. Eig as a member of the Firm’s Corporate Department. Mr. Eig’s practice includes advising clients in connection with commercial finance and real estate transactions.
Mr. Eig represents commercial banks and other lending institutions in a variety of commercial lending transactions ranging form unsecured and secured credit facilities to leveraged leases and similar financings. Additionally, he represents borrowers in connection with acquisition financing transactions and unsecured and secured general working capital financings.
Mr. Eig has extensive experience in matters involving the acquisition, development, management, leasing and disposition of improved and unimproved real property. He also concentrates on mergers and acquisitions, including a variety of asset purchase, stock purchase and merger transactions, as well as general corporate counseling.
"Jason has a variety of corporate transaction experience that makes him a key addition to our practice in Washington, D.C. He adds depth to our commercial finance, real estate and mergers and acquisitions practice groups,” commented Karen Dewis, head of the Firm’s Washington, D.C. corporate practice.
Mr. Eig earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and his B.A. from Georgetown University. He is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Maryland.
Since its opening in 1978 with two lawyers, the Washington, D.C. office has become a full-service location with more than 250 lawyers practicing in a host of practice areas. Originally known for representing clients before government agencies, congressional committees, the executive branch, the legislative branch, and before federal and state courts, McDermott’s Washington, D.C. lawyers now advise clients on matters ranging from corporate mergers and acquisitions to intellectual property litigation and protection.
