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Kirkland Partner Tanya L. Greene Named a “Top Women Lawyer” by the National Diversity Council

Kirkland & Ellis LLP commercial litigation partner Tanya L. Greene was recognized by the National Diversity Counsel as a “Top 50 Women Lawyer.”

The list recognizes “female executives, influencers and achievers impacting the legal field.” Those selected to this list “drive change, contribute to business growth and inspire others to succeed.”

Ms. Greene, a partner in Kirkland’s Los Angeles office, focuses on complex commercial litigation including antitrust, securities fraud, class action, toxic tort and bankruptcy litigation matters. Earlier this year, Ms. Greene was recognized as one of Southern California’s “Rising Stars” by Super Lawyers, which makes 2016 the second consecutive year that she has received such recognition.  

About Kirkland & Ellis
Kirkland & Ellis is a 1,700-attorney law firm representing global clients in complex litigation, dispute resolution and arbitration, corporate and tax, restructuring, and intellectual property matters. The Firm has offices in Los Angeles, Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Munich, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Shanghai and Washington, D.C. http://www.kirkland.com/

About National Diversity Council
The National Diversity Council is the first nonprofit organization to bring together the private, public and nonprofit sectors to discuss the many dimensions and benefits of a multicultural environment. The National Diversity Council is a forerunner of community-based, national organizations that champion diversity and inclusion across the country. http://www.nationaldiversitycouncil.org/about/vision-and-mission/