Editor’s note: This is part of a series of articles detailing how law firms fared financially in 2021, leading up to the Am Law 100 report on April 26 and the Am Law 200 report on May 24. The full collection is available here.

Crediting growth across its “power alley” practices in 2021, McDermott Will & Emery crossed the $3 million barrier in profits per equity partner and saw its revenue jump over the $1.5 billion mark for the first time.