Shelby Smith is a litigation associate in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Experience
Representative Matters
Counsel for Abbott Laboratories in ongoing actions in the Superior Court for the State of California (Santa Clara County) and Northern District of California challenging Abbott’s labeling statements on its PediaSure and Ensure products.
Counsel for Siemens Energy, Inc. in cases brought by direct competitors alleging trade secrets misappropriation in the gas turbine industry.
Clerk & Government Experience
Judicial Law ClerkUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia2021–2023
Prior Experience
Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 2020–2021
Summer Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 2019
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2021District of Columbia
Education
Harvard Law SchoolJ.D.2020
Harvard Civil Rights–Civil Liberties Law Review
Student Attorney, Harvard Legal Aid Bureau
Spelman CollegeB.A., Psychologysumma cum laude2017
