Jackie Heffernan
Partner Employment & Labor
Overview
Jackie Heffernan is an employment & labor partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Jackie has diverse experience counseling public and private companies on issues related to federal, state and local labor and employment laws, including in the context of U.S. and multijurisdictional corporate transactions; drafting of employment-related agreements, policies and procedures; harassment and discrimination; reductions in force; union issues; internal investigations; and the resolution of employment-related disputes.
Experience
Prior Experience
Ropes & Gray LLP, 2022–2023
Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 2017–2022
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, 2016–2017
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
- 2017New York
Education
- New York University School of LawJ.D.2016
- Cornell UniversityB.S., Industrial & Labor Relations2011
News &
Insights
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Worldpay and GTCR on Sale of Worldpay to Global Payments for $24.25B in Conjunction with Transformative Three-Way Transaction
- Press Release Kirkland Represents Warburg Pincus-backed ModMed in Majority Growth Investment by Clearlake
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Sandbrook Capital on Acquisition of Intellirent
- Press Release Kirkland Advises Hg on Significant Investment in Empyrean Solutions
- Podcast Connecting With Kirkland: Executive Compensation, Employment and Benefits