Tierra L. Harper is an associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP where she advises private equity sponsors, asset managers and institutional investors on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters. Her practice focuses on investment funds, mergers & acquisitions, liquidity solutions transactions and GP stakes investments.
Tierra regularly counsels clients on complex fundraisings, portfolio company transactions, co-investments and liquidity solutions. She collaborates with cross-disciplinary teams, including tax, executive compensation, and regulatory, to execute sophisticated transactions efficiently.
In addition to her transactional practice, Tierra is actively involved in pro bono work, including representing clients in expungement matters. She also serves as a mentor to junior associates and law students through the Firm’s affinity networks and external pipeline programs.
