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McDermott Will & Schulte

Litigation: General Commercial

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McDermott Will & Schulte

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Litigation: General Commercial - Massachusetts

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte is highly commended for its strength in healthcare litigation, handling a range of matters including commercial disputes and arbitrations. The firm is particularly adept at defending against litigation arising from claims brought under the False Claims Act. It is a fine choice for antitrust, mass tort and data privacy litigation as well as high stakes class actions. The firm offers notable expertise in the healthcare sector, often acting for medical device and pharmaceutical companies.

Work Highlights

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  • McDermott Will & Schulte represented Fairlawn Foundation in a dispute with another foundation that holds its assets, as well as the Massachusetts Attorney General, which holds supervisory jurisdiction.

Strengths

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  • The responsiveness of the McDermott Will & Schulte team is outstanding.

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  • The team at McDermott Will & Schulte is responsive and provides thorough analysis and creative problem-solving.

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  • McDermott's attorneys are experts in their field of practice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Matthew Knowles
    Band 3Matthew Knowles

    Matthew Knowles

    Matthew Knowles has impressive expertise in managing class actions and a wide range of complex commercial disputes.
    • Matthew Knowles is extremely responsive, pragmatic and a great advocate.

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    • Matthew consistently provides exceptional legal support.

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    • Matthew is an outstanding attorney in all respects.

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    • Matthew Knowles is knowledgeable, helpful and responsive. He's a true partner.

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