In a recent move, McDermott Will & Emery has appointed Jenny Lee as a partner within its litigation practice group based in New York. This strategic recruitment, announced Thursday, strengthens the firm’s capabilities in managing complex health-care and life sciences litigation.
Lee is an experienced litigator known for her handling of complex securities, antitrust, and contract disputes. She brings a wealth of experience from her previous tenure at Kirkland & Ellis, where she was instrumental in advising top-tier executive teams, in-house legal departments, boards, and investment professionals faced with significant legal and operational challenges.
McDermott Will & Emery’s decision to onboard Lee seems aligned with its strategic goals to enhance its legal services offering in the health-care sector, an area of longstanding importance and growth for the firm. Lee’s background and expertise could prove vital in steering McDermott through the increasingly intricate legal landscapes faced by major health-care and life sciences companies.
For more details on this appointment, see the complete announcement here.