Terrence (Terry) J. Dee focuses his practice on product liability and product-related class actions, antitrust and other complex litigation. He has tried cases in federal and state courts throughout the country, including Illinois, Ohio, Washington, DC, Maryland, Arizona and Missouri, and has handled numerous commercial arbitrations. Terry has served as lead counsel in joint defense groups in federal multi-district litigation and multi-party litigation, crafting the national strategy and coordinating the joint defense of those cases. Terry also provides pre-marketing advice to McDermott clients developing products in the health, medical device and pharmaceutical industry, to assess and manage potential risk areas.
Terry is the head of the Chicago Litigation Group as well as the Co-Chair of the Firm’s Product Defense Litigation Group. Terry also is the Chair of the Firm’s Pro-Bono and Community Service Committee. Terry clerked for US District Judge Howard F. Sachs in the US District Court for the Western District of Missouri from 1992 to 1994.
Education
Washington University School of Law, JD, Order of the Coif, 1992
Wesleyan University, BA, 1987
Admissions
Illinois
Missouri
Courts/ Agencies
US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
US District Court for the Western District of Michigan
US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Webinar / McDermott Event / November 19, 2019
Today’s General Counsel / Spring 2019
Podcast / Speaking Engagements / November 16, 2018
Washington, DC / Speaking Engagements / November 14, 2018
Cambridge, Massachusetts / McDermott Event / September 12, 2018
San Diego, California / Speaking Engagements / May 1-4, 2018
Webinar / Speaking Engagements / February 27, 2018
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Law360 / November 30, 2018
Washington, DC / The Week in Health Law / November 16, 2018
The Week in Health Law / November 16, 2018
Chicago / Law360 / January 18, 2018
Chicago / Law360 / December 19, 2017
Ill. Health System Blasted in Insurer-Contract Antitrust Row
Chicago / Law360 / September 22, 2017
Chicago / Accolades & Rankings / August 1, 2017
Terrence J. Dee Appointed 36th President of Chicago Bar Foundation
Washington, DC / The National Law Journal / October 21, 2016
Silicon Valley / Press Releases / August 8, 2016
McDermott Welcomes Prominent White Collar Lawyer in Silicon Valley
Washington, DC / Press Releases / July 19, 2016
DOTmed Health Business News / May 24, 2016
For Measuring Heart Rate, Study Finds Fitbit Is Missing the Beat
Today's General Counsel / July 16, 2015
Terrence Dee Joins McDermott Will & Emery As Partner In Trial Practice Group
Law360 / July 8, 2015
Bloomberg News / July 8, 2015
The AmLaw Daily / July 8, 2015
Bloomberg BNA Big Law Business / July 7, 2015
Chicago / Press Releases / July 7, 2015
McDermott Brings on First-Chair Trial Lawyer Terrence Dee, Continues Hiring Surge
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin / July 6, 2015
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