McDermott Will & Schulte

Overview

McDermott Will & Schulte was formed in 2025 by the merger of McDermott Will & Emery and Schulte Roth & Zabel, combining the strengths and reputations of the two legacy firms. With about 1,336 attorneys, the firm is ranked 24th on the NLJ 500 and reported $2,231,052,000 in 2024 gross revenue, placing it 23rd on The American Lawyer's 2025 Am Law 200 and 28th on the 2024 Global 200. Its practices are anchored in healthcare, tax, and financial services but extend across a wide range of corporate, transactional, litigation and regulatory specialties, supported by a broad U.S. and international office footprint. The firm is noted for an award-winning, people-first culture and a strong commitment to mental health and well-being--McDermott was the first firm to offer billable credit for 25 wellness hours--and it ranks among Vaults 100 law firms.