Carrie Bodner is a litigation partner in Kirkland’s New York office. She has represented clients in federal and state courts and internal investigations, in matters including commercial contracts, fraud, consumer protection laws, ERISA and RICO.
Experience
Representative Matters
Assisted former Chair of the Investigatory Chamber of the Ethics Committee of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) in conducting investigation of 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup bidding process.
Conducted internal, overseas investigation into possible violations of the FCPA for a biopharmaceutical company.
Currently represents a social media company against claims brought under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act in federal court.
Currently represents a leading health insurer in various federal actions alleging ERISA, RICO, antitrust, and state law claims concerning health insurer’s plan interpretation and use of specialty networks.
Currently represents a major global bank in lawsuit against hedge fund seeking more than $700 million for fraud and breach of contract claims relating to collateralized debt obligations.
Prior Experience
Kirkland & Ellis Summer Associate, 2011
More
Thought Leadership
Publications
Master Copies, Unique Copies and Volitional Conduct: Cartoon Network's Implications for the Liability of Digital Storage Lockers, 36 Colum. J.L. & Arts 491 (Spring 2013)
Recognition
General Commercial Disputes, The Legal 500 United States, 2020
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2013New York
Courts
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Education
Columbia Law SchoolJ.D.2012
Carroll G. Harper Prize (achievement in intellectual property)
Harlan Stone Fiske Scholar
Articles Editor, Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts
