Twenty-Seven Kirkland Partners Named Among Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Lawyers in America 2025

Lawdragon recognized 27 Kirkland & Ellis attorneys among its 2025 list of the “500 Leading Lawyers in America.” The following Kirkland partners were recognized:

Greg Arovas, IP Litigation
Jon Ballis, Private Equity
Erica Berthou, Private Funds
Mike Brock, Class Action Litigation
Reginald Brown, Litigation (especially Crisis Management)
Andrew Calder, Corporate (especially Energy)
Taj Clayton, Litigation
Christa Cottrell, Complex Commercial Litigation 
Luke Dauchot, IP Litigation 
Daniel Donovan, Litigation 
Mark Filip, Litigation and Government Enforcement 
Asheesh Goel, Litigation (especially Investigations & Regulatory Enforcement)
Sandra Goldstein, Litigation
Mark Holscher, Litigation 
Melissa Hutson, Debt Finance
Andrew Kassof, Litigation
Jacquelyn Kasulis, Litigation (especially White Collar)
Edward Lee, Corporate (especially M&A)
Peter Martelli, Corporate (especially Private Equity)
Shaun Mathew, Shareholder Activism & Takeover Defense
Allison Murphy, Government and Regulatory & Investigations 
Erin Nealy Cox, Government, Regulatory & Internal Investigations
Anna Rotman, Energy Litigation 
Eric Schiele, Corporate (especially Private Equity)
Anne McClain Sidrys, Litigation
Diana Torres, IP Litigation
Helen Witt, Litigation