McDermott Will & Emery is among the top 25 largest law firms globally, with more than 1,100 lawyers. The Firm’s Boston office opened in 1981 and has 85 lawyers practicing in the areas of corporate and securities, employee benefits, energy services, environmental, estate planning, health law, intellectual property, international, labor and employment, litigation/dispute resolution, real estate, telecommunications and tax.
McDermott Will & Emery’s lawyers represent a broad range of regional, U.S. and international clients, from privately held and publicly traded corporations to venture capital-backed start-ups, major nonprofit and for-profit health care organizations, financial institutions and individuals.
McDermott Will & Emery retains an entrepreneurial culture and an innovative outlook on the growth of its practice and people. As such, the Firm’s Boston office has become a leader in evolving industries including telecommunications, Internet/e-commerce, energy services and health care. Entrepreneurs and start-up companies represent an important component of the office’s client base.