McDermott Will & Schulte, a global law firm

Albert (Al) L. Sokol has nearly 50 years of experience representing a variety of large, medium and small life sciences and technology companies, often in multinational transactions. Types of work include venture capital and private equity investments, mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, general corporate counseling, strategic alliances, executive compensation, licenses, collaborations, intellectual property matters, litigation, and other types of assistance.

After attending Yale University, Al lived abroad for four years, principally in Lusaka, Zambia, organizing, financing and operating a micro-credit company, primarily as an executive of the national Credit Union Association of Zambia.

While in law school, Al was an editor for the Boston University Law Review.