Tierra L. Harper

Associate Investment Funds

Washington, D.C. +1 202 389 3260

Tierra L. Harper

Practices

Overview

Tierra L. Harper is an investment funds associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

A global technology-focused investment firm on the formation and closing of a fund with more than $2.2 billion for secondary investments, and the structure and asset contributions implementation for firm affiliate’s contributed assets valued at $478 million made to the fund

Renesas Electronics in its $2 billion supply agreement and cash deposit with Wolfspeed

Vista Equity Partners in its $2.6 billion acquisition of Duck Creek Technologies

Alpine Investors in the formation of its $2.25 billion Alpine Investors VIII

Legal Honors ExternUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Investment Management

Client in a criminal public records sealing motion with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia

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Recognition

Three-time recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award

Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni, Inc. Scholarship

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2024District of Columbia
  • 2022California

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • Howard University School of LawJ.D.cum laude2022

    Business Manager, Charles Hamilton Houston National Moot Court Team

    Student Admissions Fellow, Office of Admissions

    Student Attorney, Reentry Clinic

    Social Action & Community Service Chair, Black Law Students Association, Langston Chapter

  • Catholic University of AmericaM.Sc., Biotechnology2012
    Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Stem Fellow
  • Tennessee State UniversityB.S., Chemistry2010
    Presidential Scholarship and Hope Scholarship