Overview
November 15, 2024 – International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is proud to announce that Ira Coleman has been named Managing Partner of the Year at The American Lawyer Industry Awards 2024. Additionally, McDermott was a finalist for Law Firm of the Year for the third time in four years.
McDermott has established itself as an industry leader through its upward trajectory, client-service innovation, and strong cultural values. The Firm’s commitment to excellence, embodied in its mantra “Always Better,” has made McDermott indispensable to clients and fostered a culture where performance and happiness coexist.
The Firm was also shortlisted for Law Firm Corporate Practice of the Year: Midmarket and Best Client-Law Firm Team, in collaboration with Geisinger Health for its inaugural transaction with Risant Health.
Ira Coleman commented, “Every day at McDermott, our amazing colleagues strive to push boundaries and set new standards. It’s what we call ‘big law, better,’ and it leads to great results. We’re so grateful to The American Lawyer for celebrating the best in our profession and are honored to have earned these recognitions. It was an amazing night!”
The American Lawyer Industry Awards recognize outstanding achievements in the legal profession, celebrating individuals and firms that have made significant contributions to the industry. Read more about the awards here.
About McDermott
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.