McDermott Will & Schulte Hires Ex-California Prosecutor as Los Angeles Employment Partner
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Updated · Law360 · May 26
McDermott Will & Schulte Hires Ex-California Prosecutor as Los Angeles Employment Partner
2 articles · Updated · Law360 · May 26
McDermott Will & Schulte said Tuesday it added a former California assistant U.S. attorney as an employment partner in Los Angeles.
The hire comes after a short stint at Ogletree Deakins, bringing a lawyer with federal prosecutorial experience into the firm's labor and employment practice.
The move expands McDermott's Los Angeles bench and underscores continued competition among major firms for senior employment lawyers with government backgrounds.
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