Press Release

Kirkland Announces New Partners

Kirkland & Ellis is pleased to announce that 141 attorneys were promoted to partner effective Oct. 1, 2019.

Boston

Name

Practice Area

Jenelle M. DeVits

Debt Finance

Duncan N. Enista

M&A/Private Equity

Dave Gusella

M&A/Private Equity

Edward Kirby

Investment Funds

Jonathan S. Lipnick

Investment Funds

Andrew A. Roeder

Investment Funds

Chicago

Name

Practice Area

Carolyn L. Aiken

Debt Finance

Priya Gupta Arshanapalli

Investment Funds

Alyssa Christensen

M&A/Private Equity

Adam T. Clifford

M&A/Private Equity

Christina Dahlman

Litigation

Amelia Runyan Davis

M&A/Private Equity

Kyle P. Elder

M&A/Private Equity

Jay Emerick

Intellectual Property Litigation

Jason A. Feld

Litigation

Kevin M. Frank

Capital Markets

Phil Vincent Giglio

Investment Funds

Kyle Gillen

Debt Finance

Alexandria Lauren Glispie

Investment Funds

Rachel B. Haig

Litigation

Melanie B. Harmon

M&A/Private Equity

Christopher M. Hayes

Restructuring

Daniel A. H. Hoppe

M&A/Private Equity

Alyssa C. Kalisky

Litigation

Caitlin A. Kovacs

Litigation

Aisha P. Lavinier

M&A/Private Equity

Allison McDonald

Litigation

Casey McGushin

Litigation

Ryan J. Moorman

Litigation

Jaran R. Moten

Litigation

Kelli M. Mulder

Litigation

Adam T. Parks

Investment Funds

Justin R. Redeker

Investment Funds

Samuel R. Scarcello

Investment Funds

Sydney Schneider

Litigation

Alexander M. Schwartz

Capital Markets

Tushin Shah

M&A/Private Equity

Alison Skaife

Tax

Jeffrey P. Swatzell

M&A/Private Equity

J. Ben Tyson

Litigation

Brian A. Verbus

Intellectual Property Litigation

Stan Wash

Litigation

Kevin J. Wessel

Investment Funds

John Mason Wilkes

M&A/Private Equity

Spencer Winters

Restructuring

Lauren D. Yeager

M&A/Private Equity

Eric Yeager

Litigation

Dallas

Name

Practice Area

Jon David Kelley

Litigation

Marc Anthony Lipscomb

M&A/Private Equity

Arthur L. Lotz

Debt Finance

Lech K. Wilkiewicz

Debt Finance

Hong Kong

Name

Practice Area

Michelle Cheh

Investment Funds

Jamie Hill

Investment Funds

Wei-Yang Lim

Debt Finance

Amy Ngan

Litigation

Michael D. Rackham

M&A/Private Equity

Tzi-Yang Seow

M&A/Private Equity

Chelsea Xuan

M&A/Private Equity

Houston

Name

Practice Area

William Dong

Tax

Bryan D Flannery

Capital Markets

Jonathan G. C. Fombonne

Litigation

Allan Kirk

M&A/Private Equity

Sara-Ashley Moreno

Capital Markets

Jordan D. Roberts

Debt Finance

Ahmed Sidik

M&A/Private Equity

David Thompson

M&A/Private Equity

Kenneth A. Young

Litigation

London

Name

Practice Area

Annette Baillie

M&A/Private Equity

Steven Baldwin

Intellectual Property Litigation

Ambarish Dash

Debt Finance

Helena Drury

M&A/Private Equity

Karen Ford

Debt Finance

Deirdre Haugh

Financial Services Regulatory

Annie Herdman

Antitrust/Competition

Morgan Hill

Capital Markets

Brad Hillson

Tax

Thomas Jemmett

Restructuring

Karim Kassam

Restructuring

Antoine Lebienvenu

Capital Markets

Jin Ooi

Intellectual Property Litigation

Matthew Sinclair-Thomson

Antitrust/Competition

Joanna Thomson

Technology & IP Transactions

Sam Whittaker

M&A/Private Equity

Los Angeles

Name

Practice Area

Christine Bae

Debt Finance

Peter Connolly

Investment Funds

Edward Hillenbrand

Litigation

P. Paul Rezvani

Debt Finance

Michael Shultz

Real Estate

Dilveer S. Vahali

M&A/Private Equity

Benjamin A. Yaghoubian

Intellectual Property Litigation

Jennifer Yapp

M&A/Private Equity

Munich

Name

Practice Area

Dr. Mark Aschenbrenner

M&A/Private Equity

Dr. Philip Goj

M&A/Private Equity

Daniel Hiemer

Tax

Dr. Alexander M.H. Längsfeld

Debt Finance

New York

Name

Practice Area

Mark Adler

Debt Finance

Daniel Amato

Debt Finance

Justin Barbosa

Tax

Alexia Renee Brancato

Litigation

Timothy L. Campany

Tax

Christopher Chan

Investment Funds

Andrea Conzatti

M&A/Private Equity

Ian Craig

Real Estate

Kristen A. Curatolo

Trusts & Estates

Daisy Darvall

Technology & IP Transactions

Tristan Evans-Wilent

Tax

Andy Fleischman

M&A/Private Equity

Suzannah J. Hacking

Investment Funds

Jacob B. Hansen

M&A/Private Equity

George Klidonas

Restructuring

David E. Mannion

Tax

Francisco J. Morales Barrón

M&A/Private Equity

Julia L. Onorato

Executive Compensation

Brett Pallin

Debt Finance

David L. Perechocky

M&A/Private Equity

Omar Raddawi

Debt Finance

Aslam A. Rawoof

Capital Markets

Sumana Setty

Investment Funds

Ian D. Sherwin

Executive Compensation

Megan Ward Spelman

M&A/Private Equity

Frank (Fangzhou) Wei

Technology & IP Transactions

Andrea Weintraub

Debt Finance

Ray Xu

Investment Funds

San Francisco

Name

Practice Area

Erin M. Blake

M&A/Private Equity

May Eaton

Intellectual Property Litigation

Elise Edlin

Intellectual Property Litigation

Austin Klar

Litigation

Katrina Anna Levy

Debt Finance

Sarah Roberts

Investment Funds

Washington, D.C.

Name

Practice Area

Damon C. Andrews

Litigation

Zachary A. Avallone

Litigation

Elizabeth Dalmut

Litigation

Michael DeRita

Antitrust/Competition

Noah Frank

Intellectual Property Litigation

AnnElyse Scarlett Gains

Restructuring

John Rhine

Intellectual Property Litigation

Carleigh Trappe Rodriguez

Environmental Transactions

Matthew D. Rowen

Appellate Litigation

Alexandra Russell

Litigation

Catie Ventura

Litigation

Thomas P. Weir

Litigation