McDermott Will & Schulte

McDermott Will & Schulte continues to lead in employee benefits and executive compensation, offering a blend of transactional strength and advisory expertise. Led by Andrew Liazos , the firm’s global employee benefits chair, the team provides sophisticated counsel on executive pay, retirement plans, health and welfare benefits, and ESOPs. Other key team members includingJacob Mattinson in Chicago and Allison Wilkerson in Dallas. The firm handles both complex M&A-related benefits issues and standalone advisory work. The team in New York has expanded since the merger with Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP: Ronald Richman and Mark Brossman are key figures in the practice, regularly advising clients on incentive compensation structures and regulatory considerations.