Benchmark Litigation named 13 Kirkland & Ellis partners to its 2020 “40 & Under Hot List.” The annual list recognizes the most promising emerging talent in the litigation community.
The following Kirkland partners were recognized in the 2020 edition:
- Winn Allen
- Bob Allen
- Brian Borchard
- Christa Cottrell
- Rachel Fritzler
- Elizabeth Hess
- Charles Kalil
- Katherine Katz
- Erin Murphy
- Mark Premo-Hopkins
- Leslie Schmidt
- Joshua Simmons
- Diana Watral
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![Bob Allen, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/a/allen-robert.jpg?rev=c3753c84a591442b9b2ada21ff8b4ebb)
![K. Winn Allen, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/a/allen-k-winn.jpg?rev=12e219e50a5740c5b68d0585b6e427ac)
![Christa C. Cottrell, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/c/cottrell-christa-c-pc.jpg?rev=d25a515861a841758f3957150984a7d5)
![Rachel M. Fritzler](/-/media/professionals/f/fritzler-rachel.jpg?rev=ee407d6429a14d3b8e1f0e5157107249)
![Elizabeth S. Hess, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/h/hess-elizabeth-s-pc.jpg?rev=736778c46756423e9f620f12869f7219)
![Charles J. Kalil II, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/k/kalil-charles.jpg?rev=c77822eec4ee4398a385517aebf641d0)
![Katherine Katz, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/k/katz-katherine.jpg?rev=0d724aec80e94e1faf6ea4d7c8473e20)
![Mark Premo-Hopkins, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/p/premohopkins-mark.jpg?rev=1db60c0e5571425cb2ab30121c06ccb1)
![Leslie M. Schmidt, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/s/schmidt-leslie-m.jpg?rev=04ddfdaceaa946fcb1bf43fc7109d504)
![Joshua L. Simmons, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/s/simmons-josua/simmons-joshua-l.jpg?rev=edc09294234940a0b14cdea03ba2cb29)
![Diana M. Watral, P.C.](/-/media/professionals/w/watral-diana.jpg?rev=d05066f990eb4785af455a007f02b7d4)