Overview
June 3, 2025 – International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce that Maria Rodriguez has once again been named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s LA500 2025 list.
As the global co-head of McDermott’s Employment Practice Group, Maria advises US and international corporations on employment law compliance and mergers and acquisitions, and she defends employment cases and class action litigation. She helps clients avoid or resolve disputes and protect resources through proactive and strategic planning. Maria also works with clients in the sports, media and entertainment; technology; food and restaurant; airline; transportation and distribution; healthcare; and fashion industries.
The Los Angeles Business Journal’s annual LA500 celebrates the most influential leaders and impactful executives in Los Angeles. Many of the members on this year’s list demonstrated innovation and agility in the face of unprecedented challenges over the past year.
Read more about Maria’s recognition here.
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