Carolyn Aiken is a corporate partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Carolyn's practice focuses on debt financing transactions, including private equity investments and leveraged acquisitions, funds finance and general corporate finance.
Experience
Representative Matters
Golden Gate Capital and Cole-Parmer in their agreement with GTCR to recapitalize Cole-Parmer
Clerk & Government Experience
Corporate Judicial ExternshipJustice Randy HollandDelaware Supreme Court
Prior Experience
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Associate, Lending Services and Corporate Finance, Richmond, VA, 2013–2017
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Memberships & Affiliations
Virginia Bar Association
American Bar Association
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2018Illinois
2013Virginia
Education
Washington University in St. Louis, School of LawJ.D.2013
Washington University Law Review, Editor in Chief
Women’s Law Caucus, President
Washington University in St. LouisM.B.A., Corporate Finance and Investments Platform2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignB.S., Business Administration — Marketingwith Honors2005
Top 100 Senior
Other Distinctions
VA Accredited Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs
