William R. Burford Joins McDermott Will & Emery As Partner

McDermott Will & Emery announced today that William R. Burford has rejoined the Firm as a partner in the Private Client Practice Group, resident in the Los Angeles office. Buford’s arrival marks the second to the Firm’s West Coast Private Client team this year, following the arrival of Laurelle Gutierrez in the Firm’s Silicon Valley office in January. Burford, who served as counsel and partner with McDermott from 2006 to 2011, rejoins the Firm from J.P. Morgan Private Bank where he was a Managing Director for Wealth Advisory.