Elizabeth Farrell

Associate Litigation

Salt Lake City +1 801 877 8191

Elizabeth Farrell

Practices

Overview

Elizabeth Farrell is a litigation associate in the Salt Lake City office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Prior to joining Kirkland, Elizabeth clerked for the Honorable Joel T. Marker, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Utah.

Northvolt AB — Representation of Northvolt AB and eight of its affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. Northvolt is a Swedish manufacturer of electric vehicle batteries with a mission to build the world’s greenest battery. As of the petition date, Northvolt had nearly $6 billion in funded debt obligations. Northvolt filed Chapter 11 with commitments of $100 million in new money debtor-in-possession financing from a key customer and access to approximately $145 million in cash collateral from its project finance lenders.

Judicial Law ClerkHonorable Judge Joel T. MarkerUnited States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah2022–2024

Judicial InternHonorable Magistrate Judge Irma C. RamirezUnited States District Court for the Northern District of Texas2020

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Thought Leadership

Publications

Author, “Dislike: Facebook's Anticompetitive Monopoly on Social Media and Why U.S. Antitrust Laws Must Adapt to the Technological Era,” SMU Law Review Forum, vol. 75, 2022

Memberships & Affiliations

Member, Women Lawyers of Utah

Member, Utah Bar Young Lawyers Division

Member, Salt Lake County Bar Association

Member, Utah Bar Association

Member, Utah Bankruptcy Lawyers Forum

Mentor, American Bar Association Judicial Internship Opportunity Program (JIOP)

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2022Utah

Languages

  • English
  • American Sign Language
  • Spanish

Education

  • Southern Methodist University Dedman School of LawJ.D.summa cum laude2022

    Order of the Coif

    Managing Editor, SMU Law Review Association

    Magister, Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society, SMU Monteith Inn

    Member, In Vino Veritas Mock Trial Team

    Member, Women in Law

    CALI Award Recipient, Legal Research

    CALI Award Recipient, Practice Foundation I: Interviewing and Counseling

  • University of UtahB.S., Anthropology; Integrative Human Biology Minor2015