Overview

Kelsey Annu-Essuman is a litigation associate in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Kelsey has experience in complex litigation disputes in state and federal courts and arbitrations. Her practice also includes government and internal investigations.

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Memberships & Affiliations

Junior Board Member, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services

Member, Black Women Lawyers' Association of Greater Chicago, Inc.

Volunteer Judge, Chicago Debates

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2019Illinois

Courts

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Education

  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D.2019

    Chayes International Public Service Fellow

    Dean’s Scholar Prize in Housing Law Clinic

    Health Law & Policy Clinic

    Criminal Defense Clinic

    Negotiation and Mediation Program

  • Yale UniversityB.A., Political Science (International Development Concentration)with Distinction2016
    Winston T. Townsend Prize in English Composition