In the law firmsMcDermott Will & Emery LLP has announced that partner Todd A. Solomon is the new global leader of the employee benefits practice.He will also maintain his practice.•Mayer Brown LLP partner Brian E. Davis will speak during the Strafford Publications webinar, “Structuring Real Estate Sale-Leasebacks: An Alternative to Mortgage Financing for Owner-Operators and Investors,” on Thursday from noon to 1:30 p.m.Davis will participate in a panel discussion of real estate practitioners …