Conor Gordon
Overview
Conor Gordon is a corporate associate in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Conor advises private equity firms and strategic investors in connection with domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, reorganizations and other general corporate matters, focusing in the energy and infrastructure sector.
Conor maintains an active pro bono practice, including work relating to legal support for veterans and organizations which support those with mental health and addiction challenges.
Experience
Clerk & Government Experience
Law ClerkHonorable Judge Mark McConnell18th District Court of Michigan
Prior Experience
Sidley Austin LLP, 2022–2024
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, 2018–2022
Pro Bono
Counsel to National Veterans Legal Services Program, a nonprofit organization that works to ensure that our nation’s 22 million veterans and active duty personnel the benefits to which they are entitled.
Counsel to Rise Asset Management, a business support organization that provides financing, training, and mentorship to entrepreneurs with mental health or addiction challenges.
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Memberships & Affiliations
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
- 2024, New York
- 2019, Ontario, Canada
Education
- University of Windsor Faculty of LawJ.D.magna cum laude2018
- University of Detroit Mercy School of LawJ.D.magna cum laude2018
- University of Western OntarioB.A., Kinesiology (Sports Business Concentration)with Honors2013