Tierra L. Harper is an investment funds associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Experience
Representative Matters
A global technology-focused investment firm on the formation and closing of a fund with more than $2.2 billion for secondary investments, and the structure and asset contributions implementation for firm affiliate’s contributed assets valued at $478 million made to the fund
Renesas Electronics in its $2 billion supply agreement and cash deposit with Wolfspeed
Vista Equity Partners in its $2.6 billion acquisition of Duck Creek Technologies
Alpine Investors in the formation of its $2.25 billion Alpine Investors VIII
Clerk & Government Experience
Legal Honors ExternUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Investment Management
Pro Bono
Client in a criminal public records sealing motion with the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
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Recognition
Three-time recipient, CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni, Inc. Scholarship
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2024District of Columbia
2022California
Languages
English
Spanish
Education
Howard University School of LawJ.D.cum laude2022
Business Manager, Charles Hamilton Houston National Moot Court Team
Student Admissions Fellow, Office of Admissions
Student Attorney, Reentry Clinic
Social Action & Community Service Chair, Black Law Students Association, Langston Chapter
Catholic University of AmericaM.Sc., Biotechnology2012
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Stem Fellow
