AWARDS & RANKINGS / PRESS RELEASE
October 24, 2023
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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announced that it has promoted 46 lawyers to partner and eight to counsel, effective January 1, 2024. The class, of which more than half are women, represents a 26% increase in the number of promotions from the prior year.
“We’re incredibly proud of this group and extend our heartfelt congratulations in recognizing their accomplishments,” said McDermott Partner and Chairman Ira Coleman. “The advancement of these talented and hard-working individuals from across our offices and practices further underscores our diverse global footprint. We look forward to their continuing success and the many contributions they’ll make to the clients of McDermott.”
The class includes lawyers across 16 offices worldwide: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, London, Los Angeles, Miami, Milan, Munich, New York, Orange County, Paris, Washington, DC and Wilmington.
EMPLOYMENT
Laurie Baddon, Orange County
Aaron Sayers, Chicago
HEALTHCARE
Rachel Byrd, Chicago
Stephanie DeGennaro, Miami
Jana Grieb, Frankfurt
Sylvia Petereit-Kemter, Munich*
Jonathan Salm, New York
Li Wang, New York
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Sarah Fischer, Boston
Jayita Guhaniyogi, New York
LITIGATION
James Dobias, London*
Emily Harris, New York
Caroline Incledon, New York
Tony Koulotouros, New York
Kevin Regan, Wilmington
Katharine Suominen, New York
Joseph Wasserkrug, Miami
PRIVATE CLIENT
Bridget Devoy, Los Angeles
REGULATORY
Raminta Dereskeviciute, London
Jonathan Ende, Washington, DC
Llewelyn Engel, Washington, DC
Carina Kant, Düsseldorf/Cologne
Austin Mooney, Washington, DC
Nichole Shustack, Washington, DC
TAX
Andrew Granek, New York
Michael Hilkin, New York
Alessio Persiani, Milan
Patrick Ryan, Chicago
Mike Tenenboym, Chicago
Evan Walters, Chicago
TRANSACTIONS
Amber Adair, Dallas
Marie-Muriel Barthelet, Paris
Claudia Benz, Frankfurt*
Houda Bourrich, Paris*
Nicole Briody, Chicago
Shirin Deyhim, Paris
Princess Fuller, Atlanta
Herschel Guez, Paris
Philipp-Gerald Hammes, Düsseldorf
Elle Hayes, Miami
Elaine Kao, Dallas
Elisabeth Moseley, London
Isabelle Müller, Frankfurt*
Lauren Nevidomsky, New York
Nickou Oskoui, Dallas
Paola Perin, Milan*
Allison Perlman, Los Angeles
Jeffrey Ruskin, New York
G.N. Smith Alpert, New York
Stephanie Stein, New York
Priya Taneja, London
Giulia Venanzoni, London*
Ulrike Witt, Düsseldorf*
Nathaniel Wolfe, New York
*Counsel
McDermott Will & Emery partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers and shape markets. Our team works seamlessly across practices and industries to deliver highly effective solutions that propel success. More than 1,400 lawyers strong, we bring our personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for our clients and the people they serve.
