Chadwick Harper

Associate Litigation

Washington, D.C. +1 202 389 3233

Overview

Chadwick Harper is an associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Before joining Kirkland, Chadwick served as a law clerk to Judge Andrew S. Oldham of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and Judge Kevin C. Newsom of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Judicial ClerkHonorable Kevin C. NewsomUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit2020–2021

Judicial ClerkHonorable Andrew S. OldhamUnited States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit2019–2020

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Note, “Give Veterans the Benefit of the Doubt: Chevron, Auer, and the Veteran’s Canon,” 42 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol’y 931, 2019

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • Admitted only in Nebraska and practice is supervised by principals of the Firm

Education

  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D.cum laude2019
    Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy
  • Trinity College Dublin, The University of DublinM.Phil, Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation2014
    James Haire Memorial Prize
  • Davidson CollegeB.A., Historymagna cum laude2013

    Salutatorian

    Phi Beta Kappa

    Football (Division I, FCS)