10 McDermott Partners Are Joining Winston & Strawn: Source

David Rogers, head of McDermott Will & Emery’s labor, employment and benefits practice, is leaving the firm and joining Winston & Strawn with a team of partners, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Big Law Business.

Rogers, a member of the firm’s management and recent member of the executive committee in Washington, D.C., submitted his resignation notice to McDermott on Friday along with nine other partners, the source said.

Tom Fitzgerald, chair of Winston, did not respond to requests for comment Thursday.

Rogers, reached by cell phone, declined to comment.

The identity of the nine other partners who are said ...