Closely Held Business

Since its founding in 1934, McDermott Will & Emery has represented some of the most sophisticated closely held companies in the world. Serving our closely held business clients has remained a focus as our firm has grown to become the 10th largest law firm in the United States, with more than 1,000 lawyers practicing in 15 international offices. As a result, McDermott is the counsel of choice in addressing the problems unique to closely held businesses. We represent 28 of the 100 largest privately held businesses in the United States, including 7 of the top 10.