Jim Montelongo

Associate Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity

Chicago +1 312 862 4010

Jim Montelongo

Overview

Jim Montelongo is a corporate associate in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

GTCR and AssuredPartners Inc. in its acquisition of LMC Insurance & Risk Management, Inc.

Fort Point Capital in its acquisition of Barrington Media Group, LLC

Judicial ExternHonorable M. David Weisman, Magistrate JudgeUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

PILI Fellow, Loyola University Community Law Center, Philip H. Corboy Law Center, Loyola University Chicago's School of Law, 2019

Summer Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 2018

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2019Illinois

Education

  • Northwestern Pritzker School of LawJ.D.cum laude2019

    Managing Editor, Northwestern University Law Review

    Kirkland & Ellis Scholar for Highest Grade in Evidence

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignB.S., Finance & Accountancywith High Honors2016

    James Scholar

    President’s Award Program Honor Student