Stephen Giorgianni

Associate Transactional

Overview

Stephen Giorgianni is a corporate associate in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Prior to joining Kirkland, Stephen served as a criminal investigation unit detective with the Albany Police Department, where he gained extensive experience in complex investigations, case management, statutory and procedural compliance, and interagency coordination.

Thought Leadership

Publications

Author, “Automatic Discovery Reform in New York,” Albany Government Law Review, Volume 19, 2026

Research Assistant to Author Jennifer Martin, “The ABCs of the UCC, Article 2: Sales,” American Bar Association, 2025

Recognition

Pro Bono Scholar, New York State Courts’ Pro Bono Scholars Program

Memberships & Affiliations

Justinian Society of Lawyers

American Bar Association, Business Law Section

New York State Bar Association

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

2026New York

Education

Albany Law SchoolJ.D.summa cum laude

Dean Thomas Sponsler Honors Teaching Fellow

Securities Regulations Prize

Trustees’ Prize (First Year)

John B. Lurie ’20 Memorial Prize

White-Rosbrook Prize

Albany Law Review

Research Assistant, Professor Jennifer Martin, American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers

Executive Treasurer, Albany Law Student Bar Association
State University of New York at AlbanyM.A. & B.A.