Overview

Amanda Walsh is a litigation associate in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Co-Author, “Insurance Issues, Business and Commercial Litigation,” Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2025

Contributing Author, “The Attorney Client Privilege,” Testimonial Privileges, 2025

Contributing Author, “The Work Product Doctrine,” Testimonial Privileges, 2025

Co-Author, “Kidnap & Ransom Insurance Coverage: A Potential Means to Protect Your Executives Against Threats of Death or Injury,” Risk & Compliance, 2025

Co-Author, “No Cure in Sight: Group Health Plans and Prescription Drug Benefits Infected by Excessive Fee Lawsuits,” Employee Relations Law Journal, 2024

Recognition

Leadership Council for Legal Diversity (LCLD) Scholar

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2023Illinois

Courts

  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Education

  • Notre Dame Law SchoolJ.D.cum laude2023

    Faculty Award, Excellence in Environmental Law

    Faculty Award, Excellence in Applied Evidence (Pretrial, Civil)

    Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy

  • University of Notre DameM.Ed.summa cum laude2018
  • Northwestern UniversityB.A., Communicationmagna cum laude2016