Kirkland & Ellis

Law firm

For nearly 100 years, Kirkland & Ellis has handled complicated litigation, corporate, intellectual property, restructuring, tax, and counseling matters for leading national and international clients. Today, Kirkland & Ellis continues to work with a long-standing base of clients engaged in industries such as manufacturing, transportation, telecommunications, private equity, pharmaceuticals, technology, energy, health care, real estate, chemicals, food products, finance, insurance, e-commerce, advertising, sales and marketing and accounting.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

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Matthew Steinmetz Attorney, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP

• Partner, Mergers and Acquisitions

Jon Ballis Chairman, Kirkland & Ellis

• chairman

Daniel A Bress Trump nominee to serve as a Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

• Partner

Kristin Mendoza M&A attorney, Kirkland and Ellis

• Partner (?→Jun '18)

Michael Oren American-born Israeli ambassador to the United States 2009-2013

• consultant

James Sprayregen Attorney, Kirkland & Ellis

• Partner

Bill Singer

• Of Counsel

John David Jefferson TFAer

• Associate Attorney*

Karen N Walker Partner, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC

• partner

Richard W Porter Partner, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP

• Partner ('93→?)

Board Members

Mitra Hormozi Partner, Kirkland & Ellis

• partner

Donors

Alliance Defending Freedom Legal ministry bringing together Christian lawyers

• Grant · 25,000 USD ('19→'20)

Donations

The Chicago Public Education Fund

• Donation · 250,000 USD

H Carl McCall Chairman, SUNY; former NYS Comptroller

• 2 contributions · 2,000 USD (Jan 7 '02→Jun 24 '02)

Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law

• Donation/Grant

National Partnership for Women & Families

• Donation/Grant

Equality Illinois Illinois LGBT group

• Donation/Grant

Berkeley Center for Law and Technology

• Donation

Child Organizations

Kirkland & Ellis LLP New York office

• Child Org

Services & Transactions

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico

• a client · 4,600,000 USD

Briggs & Stratton Corp Produces engines for outdoor power equipment ,acquired by KPS Capital Partners in 2020

• Lobbying Client · 580,000 USD ('03→'06)

The Coca-Cola Company Engages in the manufacture, distribution, marketing, and sale of nonalcoholic be

• Lobbying Client · 520,000 USD ('05→'08)

General Motors Company automobile manufacturer

• Lobbying Client · 60,000 USD ('99→'05)

The Hillshire Brands Company Manufactures and markets convenient food products worldwide

• Lobbying Client · 20,000 USD ('99→'02)

Jeffrey Epstein Wealthy money manager, registered sex offender

• Service/Transaction

Caterpillar, Inc. Heavy equipment

• Service/Transaction

Bullish A technology company that operates the regulated cryptocurrency Bullish Exchange.

• client*

Seneca Resources Corporation E&P subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company

• client

FMC Corporation A diversified chemical company

• Lobbying Client ('99)

Students

Allen Dickerson Trump appointed FEC commissioner

• Student

Lobbying

US Department of State Federal executive department responsible for carrying out U.S. foreign policy and international relations

• Lobbying (for client) ('04)

US Department of Defense

• Lobbying (for client) ('04)

Environmental Protection Agency US government agency for environmental protection created in 1970 by Pres. Nixon

• Lobbying (for client) ('04→'06)

US Senate upper house of the United States Congress

• Lobbying (for client) ('00→'07)

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Lobbying (for client) ('00→'07)