Kirkland Announces New Partners
Kirkland & Ellis LLP is pleased to announce that 81 attorneys will be promoted to partner effective Oct. 1, 2016.
The names, practice groups and office locations of the attorneys follow.
Kirkland & Ellis is a 1,700-attorney law firm representing global clients in private equity, M&A and other complex corporate transactions, litigation and dispute resolution/arbitration, restructuring, and intellectual property matters. The Firm has offices in Beijing, Chicago, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Munich, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Shanghai and Washington, D.C.
Beijing
Name |
Practice Area |
Jing Li |
M&A/Private Equity |
Chicago
Name |
Practice Area |
James D. Augustyn |
Real Estate |
Whitney L. Becker |
Litigation |
John Berger |
M&A/Private Equity |
Ian N. Bushner |
M&A/Private Equity |
Marianna C. Chapleau |
Litigation |
Thomas James Dobleman |
Debt Finance |
Rebecca Fitzpatrick |
Litigation |
Andrew Idrizovic |
Debt Finance |
Adam M. Kaufmann |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Evan M. Knobloch |
M&A/Private Equity |
Scott Lerner |
Litigation |
Polina Liberman |
Tax |
Jeffery J. Lula |
Litigation |
Oren Lund |
M&A/Private Equity |
Martin R. Martos, II |
Litigation |
Vishesh Narayen |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
R. Allan Pixton |
Litigation |
Omer Rafatullah |
M&A/Private Equity |
Laura Klein Riff |
Litigation |
Brett A. Saltzman |
Investment Funds |
Katie A. St. Peters |
Investment Funds |
Patrick Sullivan |
Debt Finance |
Douglas F. Tedeschi |
Debt Finance |
Will Trevena |
Litigation |
Brian A. Tweedie |
Debt Finance |
Diana M. Watral |
Litigation |
Adam M. Wexner |
M&A/Private Equity |
Hong Kong
Name |
Practice Area |
Daniel Lindsey |
Debt Finance |
Derek Poon |
M&A/Private Equity |
Arthur Tso |
Capital Markets |
Judy Yam |
Capital Markets |
Henry Yin |
M&A/Private Equity |
Houston
Name |
Practice Area |
Kfir Abutbul |
M&A/Private Equity |
Mark Ramzy |
M&A/Private Equity |
Bradford B. Rossi |
M&A/Private Equity |
Rahul D. Vashi |
M&A/Private Equity |
London
Name |
Practice Area |
Susannah Amini |
Debt Finance |
Theodore Cardos |
Investment Funds |
Amala Ejikeme |
Investment Funds |
Prem Mohan |
Financial Services Regulatory |
Gilles Teerlinck |
Capital Markets |
Tim Volkheimer |
Capital Markets |
Los Angeles
Name |
Practice Area |
Ali-Reza Boloori |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Jonathan Faria |
Antitrust/Competition |
David A. Klein |
Litigation |
Munich
Name |
Practice Area |
Dr. Bernhard Guthy |
M&A/Private Equity |
Dr. Wolfram Prusko |
Restructuring |
New York
Name |
Practice Area |
Andy Barton |
Executive Compensation |
Willard S. Boothby |
M&A/Private Equity |
Inbal Hasbani |
Litigation |
Alex Henriques |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Adi Herman |
M&A/Private Equity |
Claire E. James |
M&A/Private Equity |
Ryan Kane |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Kathryn Keves Leonard |
Debt Finance |
Adele P. Maloney Thomas |
M&A/Private Equity |
James H. McConnell |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Peter M. McCormack |
Antitrust/Competition |
K. Derek Pease |
Investment Funds |
Samara L. Penn |
Litigation |
Joshua L. Simmons |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Robert J. Stein |
Debt Finance |
Dmitriy Tishyevich |
Litigation |
Jeremy D. Wilson |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Palo Alto
Name |
Practice Area |
Eric Cheng |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Tom Connors |
Technology & IP Transactions |
Rodin M. Hai-Jew |
M&A/Private Equity |
Navneeta Rekhi |
M&A/Private Equity |
Lilit Voskanyan |
M&A/Private Equity |
San Francisco
Name |
Practice Area |
Matthew Cohen |
Investment Funds |
Stefanie I. Gitler |
Environmental Transactions |
Christopher R. Harding |
M&A/Private Equity |
Jessica S. Isokawa |
M&A/Private Equity |
Robert Kang |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
Melissa N. Koss |
Restructuring |
Katie Taylor |
Debt Finance |
Steve Yoo |
Investment Funds |
Washington, D.C.
Name |
Practice Area |
Edward A. Liva, Jr. |
Litigation - Government, Regulatory and Internal Investigations |
John S. Moran |
Litigation |
Veronica T. Nunn |
M&A/Private Equity |
NOTE: In general, the admission date will be October 1, 2016, or such later date when any necessary regulatory requirements have been complied with.