Alicia A. Guzmán

Associate Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits

Chicago +1 312 862 4723

Overview

Alicia A. Guzmán is an associate in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

Judicial ExternHonorable Matthew F. KennellyUnited States District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisSummer 2023

Volunteer Attorney, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, Legal Aid Chicago, January–May 2026

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Recognition

PILI Fellow, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, Legal Aid Chicago, 2026

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2025Illinois

Courts

  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • United States Tax Court

Education

  • Georgetown University Law CenterLL.M., Taxationwith Distinction2026

    Dean’s List

  • University of Illinois Chicago School of LawJ.D. (Business Law Concentration)cum laude2025

    Principal Author, Amicus Brief for the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law-Pro Bono Litigation Clinic, United States v. Parrish (24-275), United States Supreme Court

    Recipient, Community Legal Clinics Scholarship

    Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award-Business Associations

    Recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award-Real Estate Transactions

    Recipient, Dean’s List

    Board Member, Moot Court Honors Council

    Preparedness Coach (TA), Lawyering Skills III: Appellate Writing

  • Washington University in St. Louis School of LawMaster of Laws (Conflict Resolution Concentration)2022
  • St. Mary’s UniversityB.A., Political Science & History; Spanish Minorcum laude2020
    President, Student Government Association