News

2008

Date	Title
01-Jul-08	Miami Partner Elected as President of the Board of the Daily Bread Food Bank
25-Jun-08	McDermott Partner Elected to the District of Columbia Bar Board of Governors
23-Jun-08	McDermott Named Among Top Law Firms by The Legal 500 United States
23-Jun-08	Miami Attorneys Named 2008 Super Lawyers
13-Jun-08	Chambers USA - 2008 Rankings
29-May-08	McDermott Co-Counsels Gay Father in Suit Against Social Security Administration
20-May-08	Washington, D.C. Partner Named Among the Top 30 Visionary Lawyers in the Last 30 Years
15-Apr-08	Corporate Counsel Edition of Super Lawyers 2008 Announces Business Litigators
10-Apr-08	Who's Who Legal: Illinois Attorneys Named
09-Apr-08	Los Angeles Partner Named Fellow of American Bar Foundation
08-Apr-08	McDermott Named to National Law Journal Appellate Hot List
13-Mar-08	Washington, D.C. Attorneys Named 2008 Super Lawyers
12-Feb-08	Employment Litigator Joins McDermott's Boston Office
08-Feb-08	McDermott Launches Subprime & Credit Markets Practice Group
25-Jan-08	California Attorneys Named Southern California Super Lawyers
14-Jan-08	Chicago Lawyers Named Illinois Super Lawyers and Illinois Rising Stars
02-Jan-08	Michael Pope Named Client Service All-Star
02-Jan-08	McDermott Recognized for its Excellence in Litigation by American Lawyer
02-Jan-08	2008 Partners Named

2007

Date	Title
03-Dec-07	McDermott Partners Named in Best Lawyers in America 2008
05-Nov-07	London Partner Named Among Leading Influential Women in the United Kingdom
02-Nov-07	IDEXX Laboratories Prevails in Antitrust Case
31-Oct-07	Law & Politics Announces 2007 Massachusetts Super Lawyers
30-Oct-07	Miami Partner Appointed to Southern District of Florida's Federal Judicial Bar and Community Liaison Committee
26-Sep-07	New York Super Lawyers 2007 Named
20-Sep-07	McDermott Pro Bono Team Obtains Reversal in Seventh Circuit Criminal Conviction
19-Sep-07	Partners Recognized in Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America Guide
10-Sep-07	Los Angeles Attorneys Named in the Best Lawyers in America 2008
10-Sep-07	Class of 2007 Begins at McDermott Will & Emery
05-Sep-07	Washington, D.C. Attorneys Named in Best Lawyers in America 2008
27-Aug-07	McDermott Trial Team Secures "Acquittal" For Client in Criminal Securities Fraud Trial
14-Aug-07	London Office Advises on the First Greek Infrastructure PPP Project: Thessaloniki Submerged Tunnel
23-Jul-07	McDermott Trial Team Wins Acquittal for International Client
12-Jul-07	McDermott Partners Named Among Top California Attorneys
10-Jul-07	McDermott Counsels Tyco International in Three Way Split
25-Jun-07	McDermott Attorneys Involved in Two First Amendment U.S. Supreme Court Victories
20-Jun-07	Melvin White to be Sworn in as the 36th President of the D.C. Bar
15-Jun-07	Chambers USA - 2007 Rankings Released
12-Jun-07	U.S. Supreme Court Victory in ERISA Litigation
06-Jun-07	U.S. Attorney's Office Veteran Joins Washington, D.C. Office
30-May-07	Federal Court Overturns Fraud and Lying to Auditors Verdicts Against Robert Manza, Former Gateway Controller
07-May-07	New York Office Welcomes Trial Partner
27-Apr-07	Washington, D.C. Office Welcomes Trial Partner
27-Apr-07	The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association Settles Class Action
16-Apr-07	Premier White-Collar Defense Lawyer to Join Washington, D.C. Office
03-Apr-07	McDermott Partner Contributes to Antitrust Commission Recommendations
26-Mar-07	Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers Named
14-Mar-07	Douglas E. Whitney Named President of CASA of Cook County
23-Feb-07	Former General Counsel of Florida Governor Joins Miami Trial Practice
22-Feb-07	McDermott Named Among Top 10 Securities Defense Firms
14-Feb-07	Southern California Super Lawyers Named
12-Feb-07	New Trial Partner to Lead New York SEC Defense Group
22-Jan-07	Rye City School District Wins Case of First Impression
16-Jan-07	New Partner to Lead McDermott's Chicago Securities Litigation Group
05-Jan-07	International Dispute Resolution Group Adds New York Partner
02-Jan-07	2007 Partners Named

2006

Date	Title
16-Nov-06	William Weld Rejoins McDermott's New York Office
12-Oct-06	Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Three Term Paper Websites in Pro Bono Representation
18-Sep-06	Silicon Valley Office Welcomes New Trial Counsel
11-Sep-06	McDermott Named as Top 10 Health Litigation Firm
28-Aug-06	International Litigator Joins Washington, D.C. Office
22-Aug-06	McDermott Named to Defense Hot List
07-Aug-06	Federal District Court Rules Against SEC in Case Involving Gateway's Former Controller, Robert Manza
19-Jul-06	Northern California Super Lawyers Named
18-Jul-06	Michael Pope Named Chair of New ACTL Committee
17-Jul-06	New York Super Lawyers Named
29-Jun-06	High Court Strikes Down Vermont Campaign Finance Law
28-Jun-06	McDermott Obtains Record Funding for Yonkers Public Schools
14-Jun-06	Partner Named to "Lawdragon 500 New Stars"
14-Jun-06	Melvin White Elected District of Columbia Bar President-Elect
06-Jun-06	Business Lawyer "Leaders" Recognized
01-Jun-06	Chambers USA Ranks 74 Lawyers as "Leaders in Their Field"
05-Apr-06	Perot Systems Corporation Prevails in Securities Class Action
17-Mar-06	Melvin White Nominated to Run for D.C. Bar President-Elect
13-Mar-06	First Amendment Libel Case Results in Favorable Jury Verdict for Defendants
02-Mar-06	Litigation Team Joins McDermott's Los Angeles Office
28-Feb-06	Multimillion Dollar Fraud Case Dismissed
13-Feb-06	Pre-Eminent Appellate Litigator Joins McDermott
13-Feb-06	McDermott Practices and Lawyers Named Leading in Their Field
02-Feb-06	Partner Appointed to Securities Litigation Advisory Committee
02-Feb-06	Unanimous Supreme Court Victory in First Amendment Case
25-Jan-06	Leading Litigator Joins Trust & Estate Controversy Practice
09-Jan-06	U.S. Supreme Court Brief Filed on State Campaign Finance Law
03-Jan-06	2006 Partners Named

2005

Date	Title
25-Oct-05	Jordache and U.S. Polo Association Prevail in Trademark Dispute Brought by Ralph Lauren
11-Oct-05	Class of 2005 Begins at McDermott Will & Emery
03-Oct-05	Bruce J. Berman Named to Florida Supreme Court Committee
20-Sep-05	McDermott Involved in Top Chicago Litigations & Deals
16-Sep-05	Partner Named President of the Boston Bar Association
15-Aug-05	Two Partners Honored as Fellows of the American College of Employee Benefits Counsel
10-Aug-05	Victory for McDermott Client in Defamation Case
27-Jun-05	U.S. Supreme Court: States Responsible in Fight for Domestic Violence Protections
22-Jun-05	Los Angeles Office Adds Leading Litigator
27-May-05	Chambers USA - 2005 Rankings Released
11-May-05	Jury Trial Results in Significant IP Victory for Extreme Networks
09-May-05	Top Litigator Joins Boston Office
27-Apr-05	Partner Appointed to Illinois Supreme Court Committee
21-Apr-05	New Disputes Partner Joins McDermott's London Office
23-Mar-05	Jeffrey E. Stone to Head Trial Department
09-Mar-05	U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Domestic Violence Case
25-Jan-05	McDermott Represents Intergraph in $141 Million Global Patent Settlement
12-Jan-05	Jewel Prevails in Price Fixing Class Action
11-Jan-05	Suni Munshani Cleared of All Criminal Charges

2004

Date	Title
29-Dec-04	Private Foundation Assets Not in State's Control
22-Dec-04	Three Partners Named Client Service All-Stars
22-Dec-04	Class Action Victory for Subaru of New England, Inc.
21-Dec-04	Bobby R. Burchfield Appointed by White House to Antitrust Modernization Commission
10-Dec-04	American Specialty Health Plans of CA Prevails in CCA Litigation
02-Nov-04	Static Control Components Prevails in Copyright Case
27-Oct-04	Assistant U.S. Attorney to Join Silicon Valley Office
24-Sep-04	Major Appeals Court Victory
04-Aug-04	Landmark Ruling in United Nation's Tribunal Appeals Chamber
14-Jul-04	Two Trial Partners Join Washington, D.C. Office
21-Jun-04	Partner Honored by Legal Assistance Foundation
08-Jun-04	Top Trial Lawyer Joins McDermott
10-May-04	Ruling on the State's Control of Private Foundation Assets
23-Apr-04	Massport to Proceed with New Runway
16-Apr-04	Leading Lawyers Recognized
05-Apr-04	Health Care Litigator Joins Los Angeles Office
17-Mar-04	Nationally Known Litigator Joins Trial Department
23-Feb-04	Pro Bono Supreme Court Appearance
05-Feb-04	Chicago Office Adds Litigator

2003

Date	Title
09-Jul-03	Partner Selected for Faculty at Florida Conference for Circuit Judges
16-Jun-03	Head of NY Trial Practice Announced
29-May-03	Chicago Pro Bono Foundation Names President
21-May-03	National Judicial College Honors Chicago Law Firms
12-May-03	7th Circuit Bar Association Names President
29-Apr-03	Trial Attorney Joins Silicon Valley Office
25-Feb-03	$60 Million Victory for Avondale
25-Feb-03	Judge Throws Out Price Fixing Class Action

2002

Date	Title
10-Dec-02	Illinois Supreme Court Confirms the Confidentiality of Dental Patient Treatment Records
14-Nov-02	New Hampshire Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal of Medical Staff Lawsuit
07-Nov-02	Warner Named Head of D.C. Trial Practice
22-Oct-02	Litigator Admitted to American College of Trial Lawyers
08-Oct-02	Douglas E. Whitney Joins Trial Department
03-Sep-02	President of Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago Named
10-Jul-02	Chicago Trial Lawyer Named Chairman of National Judicial College
13-Jun-02	President-Elect of Seventh Circuit Bar Association Named
23-Apr-02	Patent Victory on Appeal for Medtronic Named "Defense Win of the Month"
18-Mar-02	Testimony Prompts Discussion on Presidential Succession Amendment

2001

Date	Title
18-Dec-01	Constitutional and Federal Preemption Victory Obtained
16-Jul-01	Pro Bono Team Wins New Trial in Brooklyn Murder Case
30-Apr-01	IP Team Obtains Significant Victory for Medtronic

2000

Date	Title
19-Oct-00	Partner Receives Third Appointment by Florida Chief Justice
15-Aug-00	Mark Pearlstein Honored by the Department of Justice
31-Jul-00	Prominent Litigation Group Added to Washington Office
11-Jul-00	McDermott Plays Role in Important Fen-Phen Victory
07-Jul-00	Prominent Litigator Bruce Berman Joins Miami Office
01-Jun-00	Former First Assistant U.S. Attorney Mark Pearlstein Joins Boston Office
04-Apr-00	McDermott Defeats Plaintiff's Motion for Class Certification
28-Feb-00	Successful Appeal on Behalf of Chinese Company

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