Overview

Amber Whipkey is a partner in the Litigation Practice Group of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Amber’s practice focuses on complex litigation and government investigations, representing clients in matters related to a broad range of enforcement investigations, including those conducted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Department of Justice (DOJ). Amber provides guidance on comprehensive strategies to conduct discovery in an efficient and defensible manner, helping clients navigate any complex legal challenges, including the use of technology in the discovery process. In addition, Amber has significant experience advising on complicated privilege analysis, including disclosure prohibitions and other considerations related to financial institutions.

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Recognition

Recognized in E-Discovery, The Legal 500 U.S., 2022–2024

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Education

  • Fordham University School of LawJ.D.
  • The George Washington UniversityB.A., International Affairs