Overview

Brandon Hanley is a litigation associate in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice focuses on complex civil litigation in federal and state courts across the country. He has represented clients in a broad range of subject areas, including contract disputes, antitrust, securities, real estate and other matters. Brandon also advises clients on issues of corporate governance and directors’ fiduciary duties.

Prior to joining Kirkland, Brandon served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2022New York

Courts

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Education

  • Cornell Law SchoolJ.D.magna cum laude2021

    Order of the Coif

    Articles Editor, Cornell Law Review

  • University of FloridaM.A., International Business2018
  • University of FloridaB.A., International Studies (Sub-Saharan Africa Concentration)2017