Steve is recognized globally and nationally in Chambers & Partners, the worlds leading legal ranking company. His clients and other attorneys have described him as a trial lawyer who wins the unwinnable cases, a phenomenal trial lawyer, and a trial lawyer who knows his way around a courtroom with his eyes closed and his hands tied behind his back. In 2023, Steve obtained a full acquittal for a former 21st Century Fox senior executive charged in the FIFA bribery case, following an eight-week jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Mr. McCool is consistently identified as one of the Best Lawyers in America (Tier 1 Criminal Defense: White-Collar Litigation). He has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Washington, DC by Super Lawyers since 2014. Business Today recently recognized Mr. McCool as one of the Top 10 Trial Lawyers Influencing U.S. Litigation Landscape in 2023.

Company Firm

McGuireWoods LLP

Firm Mailing

888 16th St NW Ste 500
Washington
District of Columbia
20006-4103
United States of America

Fellow Since

March 2, 2013

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Defense

Chapter

  • District of Columbia