Kirkland Poaches Weil Gotshal Lawyer to Support Private Equity

Kirkland & Ellis recently recruited John Markland from Weil, Gotshal & Manges to replace Bronwen Jones, who left the firm for McFarlanes earlier this year. Markland, whose experience at Weil Gotshal included working with banking clients such as GE Capital and Lehman Brothers, will advise borrowers in Kirkland's private equity practice.

This article appeared in its entirety in the June 1, 2004 issue of Legal Business.