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I have been away from Kirkland for over 20 years, and the primary reason why I keep in touch is the quality of the people you see at Kirkland & Ellis—high quality, high powered, intellectual, good people. - Gregg Garmisa, Alumnus, Principal and General Counsel, Studio Gang Architects

Overview

Kirkland’s alumni events provide opportunities for our colleagues for life to reconnect and build their legal networks, while enjoying chef-crafted food and entertainment at some of the best venues in the world, including renowned museums, exclusive restaurants and sports arenas.

View our photo gallery and watch the videos below to see our one-of-a-kind alumni events.

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Alumni Event Highlights

New York Alumni Event, "A Kirkland Classic" at the Rainbow Room

New York Alumni Event, "A Kirkland Classic" at the Rainbow Room

Boston Alumni Event, "A Night of FantaSea"

Boston Alumni Event, "A Night of FantaSea"

Chicago Alumni Event, "The Bar" at The Alinea Group restaurants Next, The Aviary and Roister

Chicago Alumni Event, "The Bar" at The Alinea Group restaurants Next, The Aviary and Roister

Chicago Alumni Event, "The Bar" at The Alinea Group restaurants Next, The Aviary and Roister

Bay Area Alumni Event, “A Seat at the Chef’s Table” with celebrity chefs Tyler Florence and Dominique Crenn

Bay Area Alumni Event, "A Seat at the Chef's Table" at the historic Ferry Building

Washington, D.C. Alumni Event, Hamilton original cast member, Daveed Diggs

Washington, D.C. Alumni Event, “Hamilton at The Hamilton”

New York Alumni Event, "A Kirkland Classic" at the Rainbow Room

New York Alumni Event, "A Kirkland Classic" at the Rainbow Room

Boston Alumni Event, "A Night of FantaSea"

Boston Alumni Event, "A Night of FantaSea"

Chicago Alumni Event, "The Bar" at The Alinea Group restaurants Next, The Aviary and Roister

Chicago Alumni Event, "The Bar" at The Alinea Group restaurants Next, The Aviary and Roister

Chicago Alumni Event, "The Bar" at The Alinea Group restaurants Next, The Aviary and Roister

Bay Area Alumni Event, “A Seat at the Chef’s Table” with celebrity chefs Tyler Florence and Dominique Crenn

Bay Area Alumni Event, "A Seat at the Chef's Table" at the historic Ferry Building

Washington, D.C. Alumni Event, Hamilton original cast member, Daveed Diggs

Washington, D.C. Alumni Event, “Hamilton at The Hamilton”

Featured Event

Our "Colleagues for Life" celebrated the New York Alumni Event at the iconic Rainbow Room in Rockefeller Plaza.

View Past Alumni Events

A Night of FantaSea / Boston

The Bar / Chicago

A Seat at the Chef's Table / San Francisco

Welcome to Our New Home / Houston

Cabinet of Curiosities / New York

Turn Up the Heat! / Chicago

Science of Great Food / San Francisco

Elevate to Great / Chicago

Contemporary Culture & Cuisine / Washington, D.C.

An Artful Palate / New York

An Eataly Exclusive / Chicago

Connections, Cocktails & Camaraderie / Los Angeles

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