Overview

Kristopher Morton is a litigation partner in the Salt Lake City office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation in federal and state courts across the country, with experience in matters involving antitrust, products liability, securities, contract disputes, intellectual property and other complex commercial matters. His experience spans a variety of industries, including pharmaceutical and life sciences, healthcare and consumer products.

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2023, Utah
  • 2020, New York
  • 2019, Washington
  • Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office

Courts

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Education

  • Gonzaga University School of LawJ.D.summa cum laude2018

    Dean’s Medal for Academic Excellence

    Executive Editor, Gonzaga Journal of International Law

    President, Gonzaga Intellectual Property Law Association

    Best Oral Argument Team, Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition

  • Washington State UniversityB.S., General Medical Studies2012