McDermott Adds Six Transactional Lawyers As Corporate Booms (1)

McDermott Will & Emery is picking up six transactional partners as builds out across the U.S. amid record levels of corporate and transactional activity for law firms in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

The six new partners are joining from Kirkland & Ellis, Goodwin Procter, DLA Piper, Foley & Lardner, Hunton Andrews Kurth, and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. They are joining McDermott’s Chicago, Washington, Atlanta, Dallas, New York, and Los Angeles offices, respectively.

“Strategically, the hires reflect the fact that we continue to build out and add more depth to our transactional practice in a variety of different ways,” ...