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McDermott Will & Emery is a global law firm providing legal services. It specializes in corporate and transactional law, intellectual property, litigation, and tax. The firm offers strategic counsel, helping clients navigate complex regulations and achieve business objectives across various industries.
Chicago lawyers Edward H. McDermott and William M. Emery founded the firm in 1934. Their initial focus on tax law recognized its increasing importance, leading to rapid expansion. A corporate department was established by 1941, evolving the practice into a broader, multidisciplinary service model.
McDermott serves a wide client base, including corporations, private equity funds, and healthcare organizations. Its vision centers on delivering innovative legal solutions and client service. The firm aims to be a trusted advisor, empowering clients to succeed and manage risks in a dynamic global marketplace.
Key people at McDermott Will & Emery.
McDermott Will & Emery was founded in 1934 by Byron Kalogerou (Partner, Founder) and Edward H. McDermott (Founder).
McDermott Will & Emery has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $10.0M Seed in XL Batteries in September 2022.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2022 | XL Batteries | $10.0M Seed | Catalus Capital | Amzak Health Investors, Bain Capital Life Sciences, InterWest, Jeffrey Schwarz, Jeffrey Smith, Joel Greenblatt, Robert Goldstein, Mcdermott Will & Emery, SIP Global Partners, Xerox Ventures |
McDermott Will & Emery was founded in 1934 by Byron Kalogerou (Partner, Founder) and Edward H. McDermott (Founder).
Key people at McDermott Will & Emery.