Michael W. Peregrine is a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Chicago office. He represents corporations (and their officers and directors) in connection with governance, corporate structure, fiduciary duties, officer-director liability issues and charitable trust law. Michael is recognized as one of the leading national practitioners in corporate governance law.
Michael is outside governance counsel to many prominent corporations, including hospitals and health systems, voluntary health organizations, social service agencies and health insurance companies. He frequently serves as special counsel in connection with confidential internal board reviews and investigations. He regularly advises boards on fiduciary duty issues associated with complex business transactions.