PEOPLE SERVICES INDUSTRIES INSIGHTS & EVENTS ABOUT OUR WORK LOCATIONS | OUR WORK Filter by: Services Industries KAISER ALUMINUM NAVIGATES LEGAL INTRICACIES TO CLOSE A TRANSFORMATIONAL DEAL Mergers & Acquisitions Demand for aluminum packaging, such as cans and bottles, has grown in recent years in an ongoing trend toward sustainability. In addition to being ... VIRTUAL DAY IN COURT KEEPS A FAMILY HOUSED Litigation & Dispute Resolution As a single mom of three receiving public assistance, Gloria Hall* knew her rental property security deposit was all that stood between her family and... AFTER THE LAUNCH: MCDERMOTT RISE HELPS TAKE BUSINESSES TO NEW HEIGHTS Intellectual Property / Technology Intellectual Property Black, indigenous and all entrepreneurs of color have historically faced discrimination in securing funding to launch and scale their business venture... LIFTING A FINANCIAL BURDEN: PRO BONO TEAM ACHIEVES INNOCENT SPOUSE TAX COURT VICTORY Tax After building a family and spending years as a stay-at-home mom of three children, Melody Smith* learned through local TV news coverage that her husb... CROSS-PRACTICE TEAM RECOVERS $6 MILLION FROM BITCOIN THIEF IN SHORT ORDER FinTech and Blockchain Just two months after being appointed to represent creditors in the first large-scale cryptocurrency bankruptcy case in the United States, a cross-pra... MAKING LEGAL CONNECTIONS TO HELP IMMIGRANTS ESCAPE PERSECUTION Litigation & Dispute Resolution In 2003, Veronica Martinez-Santos fled to the United States from Guatemala. Her daughter, Juana, and sons Pedro and Juan Carlos followed in 2005, trek... MCDERMOTTPLUS SECURES LEGISLATIVE VICTORY FOR ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS Regulatory, Government & Lobbying Strategies / Healthcare Traditional Medicare ACOs can qualify for a 5% bonus on their Medicare Part B if they meet certain revenue or patient count thresholds specified by th... SECURING FINANCIAL JUSTICE FOR LOW-INCOME SENIORS Litigation & Dispute Resolution After suffering a stroke and other significant health issues by the time he was in his early 60s, California resident Matthew Reed was unable to prepa... PERSEVERANCE, PASSION AND LEGAL FOCUS ESTABLISH NEW PRECEDENT FOR IMMIGRATION CASES Litigation & Dispute Resolution When Jennifer Arguijo was 11 years old, she and her siblings left Honduras to join their mother and stepfather—a US citizen—in the United States. ... VIZ.AI AND MCDERMOTTPLUS: REVOLUTIONIZING PATIENT CARE WITH ACCESS TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Regulatory, Government & Lobbying Strategies / Healthcare During a stroke, blood can’t reach your brain to deliver nutrients and oxygen. A few minutes can often mean the difference between successful interven... CHEMICAL REACTION: CLOSING A COMPLEX, CROSS-BORDER DEAL Corporate & Transactional Hydrogen peroxide is a versatile, environmentally friendly chemical, with commercial applications ranging from food safety to electronics.... TWO OCEAN TRUST PAVES THE WAY FOR SECURE CRYPTOCURRENCY INVESTING Private Client & Wealth Management Two Ocean Trust worked with banking regulators in Wyoming to become one of the first qualified custodians for digital assets... STRATEGIC IMPACT FINANCING HELPS UNICEF CHAMPION GLOBAL CHILDREN’S EDUCATION Corporate & Transactional To deliver education to vulnerable children worldwide, UNICEF turned to innovative impact finance solutions to scale the most ambitious global educati... STANDING IN SUPPORT OF LGBTQ+ HEALTH INSURANCE RIGHTS Litigation & Dispute Resolution / Insurance In 2018, the North Carolina State Employee Health Plan cut off certain insurance benefits for transgender individuals, violating federal anti-discrimi... INX LEADS THE FINANCE INDUSTRY INTO THE FUTURE WITH REGISTERED PUBLIC OFFERING OF “SECURITY TOKENS” Corporate & Transactional After working with regulators for nearly three years, INX Limited launches the very first SEC-registered offering of blockchain assets ... EXCEEDING CLIENT OBJECTIVES FOR A CONSENSUAL RESOLUTION TO COMPLEX BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS Corporate & Transactional / Energy & Project Finance After years of selling services at a loss to grow its customer base, Agera Energy—a retail electricity and natural gas provider for commercial... BREWING A CROSS-PRACTICE STRATEGY TO OPTIMIZE A MERGER FOR DOGFISH HEAD Corporate & Transactional / Alcohol Industry In 1995, Dogfish Head opened its doors as the smallest commercial brewery in the United States, brewing 12-gallon batches of beer to serve customers... FIGHTING FOR PROPER DISABILITY BENEFITS FOR A VIETNAM WAR VETERAN Litigation & Dispute Resolution As a result of his military service in Vietnam, Mr. R developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and tonsil cancer, which he argued was related t... OBTAINING ASYLUM FOR AN ERITREAN PRO BONO CLIENT Litigation & Dispute Resolution Mussie Mehari Zerae was forcibly conscripted into the Eritrean military as a teenager. When he questioned the government’s conscription policy and con... NEGOTIATING SPEED AND SKILL NETS CLIENTS AN ICONIC ACQUISITION IN NEW YORK REAL ESTATE Corporate & Transactional When the famed Chrysler Building in New York City (along with an adjacent retail property) went up for sale in early 2019, the opportunity was highly... PERSONAL PASSION. LEGAL PROWESS. REAL RESULTS. Government & Lobbying Strategies The US military’s discriminatory uniform and grooming policies forced observant Sikhs to deny their articles of faith (unshorn hair, beards, and turba... PRAXAIR: MOVING AT THE SPEED OF BUSINESS Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation / Energy & Project Finance In order to proceed with its planned $90 billion merger with Linde, Praxair had to complete strategic asset divestitures in 15 jurisdictions...... GDPR READINESS: PROPELLING CROSS-BORDER SUCCESS Global Privacy & Cybersecurity / Healthcare As the 2018 implementation deadline for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) loomed, all organizations with data subjects...... GOING FURTHER: WINNING EXONERATION FOR AN INNOCENT MAN Litigation & Dispute Resolution In 2012, a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak resulted in the deaths of more than 60 people and sickened more than 750 others,... ARCHIVE ACTIVISM UNCOVERS LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES' DELETED HISTORIES Litigation & Dispute Resolution Animus meted out by the federal government against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) Americans was sealed, classified or unavailable to... CHARGING UP A PARTNERSHIP TO POWER BUSINESS INNOVATION Intellectual Property / Technology Crain’s partnered with respected patent analytics firm Ocean Tomo in creating the rankings, and it’s plain to see how NuCurrent rose to the top: With... LEVERAGING CREATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR TANGIBLE OUTCOMES Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Faced with an increasingly competitive labor market, long-term McDermott client Abbott Laboratories wanted to develop a creative way to build a sustai... OLIVE GROWERS: DIGGING DEEPER TO DELIVER Regulatory, Government & Lobbying Strategies / Food, Beverage & Agribusiness Spanish ripe olive producers were gaining US market share at the expense of the US industry by undercutting US prices and taking large customers. ... BRINGING A TAXING CONFLICT WITH THE IRS TO A SUCCESSFUL CLOSE Tax When Daniel Green hit his head and injured his spine in a bicycle accident in 2010, it left him paralyzed from the shoulders down and altered the cour... MCDERMOTT AND CSAIL: KEEPING YOU AHEAD OF THE CURVE Health & Welfare Benefits / Life Sciences MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is the largest research laboratory at MIT and one of the world’s most important ... 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