Bloomberg Law
Sept. 15, 2016, 9:49 PM UTC

McDermott Will & Emery Elects New Leader

Casey Sullivan

McDermott Will & Emery has elected the Miami corporate lawyer Ira J. Coleman as chair of the firm, effective, Jan. 1, the firm announced on Thursday.

Coleman, 53, will succeed current co-chairs Jeffrey E. Stone and Peter J. Sacripanti, who will step down after eight years at the helm.

In his new role, Coleman will lead all firm decision-making as the chair of McDermott’s 21-member management committee.

Coleman has been with the firm for 24 years and serves as the global head of its corporate and transactional practice, as well as partner-in-charge of its Miami office.

Over his career at ...

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