Once again, McGuireWoods has achieved Mansfield Certification Plus status after completing a 12-month certification program, from July 2023 to July 2024, thereby fulfilling a commitment to increase firmwide inclusivity and diversity in leadership.
An appeals court has ruled a Chicago insurer does not have to defend a suburban medical sterilizer company, against a suit claiming plant emissions caused cancer, saying the emissions began before the policy took effect.
A Chicago federal judge ruled the Illinois-based heavy equipment maker gained no traction in its attempt to argue that plaintiffs can't represent a nationwide class in lawsuit.
Ten female employees want to represent 1,800 women they say subjected to unacceptable detainee behavior, but appeals judges say their job responsibilities are too different to allow the case to continue as a class action.
Nine McGuireWoods partners in offices throughout the United States are singled out by corporate counsel for client service excellence in BTI Consulting Group’s 2020 Client Service All-Stars report.
Although the full federal election picture remains unclear for now, the next few weeks will bring announcements regarding new congressional committee chairs and formation of the 2021-24 presidential administration.
McGuireWoods, one of the world’s pre-eminent banking and finance law firms, again ranked No. 1 worldwide and was first in the United States for advising lenders in syndicated loans through the first half of 2020, remaining a dominant force in authoritative league tables published by Refinitiv.
Leaders from McGuireWoods, Duke Energy, Ford Motor Company and the Pro Bono Institute came together July 20 for an online panel discussion on racial justice and how law firms and companies can work together to advance the cause during a time of social unrest.
Partner Durham McCormick will be speaking as part of the Strafford CLE Webinar on “Renewable Energy Projects: Maximizing Investment and Production Tax Credits.”
McGuireWoods’ capital markets team is a leader in prominent league tables for advising corporate issuers and underwriters in transactions during the first three months of 2020.
McGuireWoods and its full-service public affairs arm, McGuireWoods Consulting, were recognized five times for thought leadership and honored as the top firm on the topic of healthcare by JD Supra, a leading distributor of customized legal and business content, in its Readers’ Choice Awards.
Steve Carrington, an associate in McGuireWoods’ M&A and Corporate Transactions Department in Chicago, will join Fresenius Kabi as corporate counsel on March 9, 2020.
McGuireWoods San Francisco associate Aaron Marienthal will join PayActiv Inc., a financial technology platform that provides workers with on-demand access to earned wages. McGuireWoods has represented the company since 2018.
McGuireWoods locked in its standing as a leading law firm for M&A and syndicated lending deals in 2019 by repeating strong performances on the most closely watched league tables.
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