Carter W. Emerson

Kirkland & Ellis LLP ranked in the first tier in 13 categories, and was recognized as a leading firm in 27 additional categories, in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business. To compile its annual guide to the U.S. legal market Chambers & Partners conducted thousands of interviews with private practice attorneys and sophisticated end-users of legal services around the world. Chambers & Partners also recognized the following 76 Kirkland lawyers for their individual achievements over the past 12 months: James Amend Peter Armenio Daniel Attridge Jon Ballis Paul Basta David Bernick Christopher Butler Richard Cieri Steven Clemens Jeffrey Davidson John Desmarais Mark Director Edward Donovan Stuart Drake David Eaton Carter Emerson Bruce Ettelson Kevin Evanich Scott Falk Gerald Flattmann Michael Foradas Stephen Fraidin Patrick Gallagher Douglas Gessner Richard Godfrey Jeffrey Hammes David Handler Steven Harper Mitchell Hertz John Hickey Neil Hirshman Mark Holscher Vicki Hood Garrett Johnson Stephen Johnson Andrew Kaufman Marc Kieselstein Gregg Kirchhoefer Robert Kopecky Mark Kovner Robert Krupka Andrew Langan Daniel Laytin Jay Lefkowitz Jack Levin Russell Levine Neil Levy Walter Lohmann Todd Maynes Steven McCormick James Mutchnik Linda Myers Emily Nicklin Stephen Patton Sanford Perl Greer Phillips Scott Price Kirk Radke Stephen Ritchie Donald Rocap Andrew Running Anup Sathy David Seligman Jeffrey Sheffield Tefft Smith George Stamas Kenneth Starr James Stempel William Streff Maureen Sweeney Stephen Tomlinson Kevin Treesh John Weissenbach William Welke Richard Wynne Thomas Yannucci

Jun 13

1 min

Kirkland & Ellis LLP ranked in the first tier in 13 categories, and was recognized as a leading firm in 31 additional categories, in the 2009 edition of Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business. To compile its annual guide to the U.S. legal market Chambers & Partners conducted thousands of interviews with private practice attorneys and sophisticated end-users of legal services around the world. Chambers & Partners, based in London, produces the internationally recognized guides to the legal profession described by The New York Times as "the gold standard" in legal rankings. Chambers & Partners also recognized the following 89 Kirkland lawyers for their individual achievements over the past 12 months: Adam Alper James Amend Peter Armenio Gregory Arovas Eugene Assaf Daniel Attridge Jon Ballis James Basile Paul Basta David Bernick Robert Buday Christopher Butler Dale Cendali Richard Cieri Steven Clemens Jeffrey Davidson John Desmarais Mark Director Edward C. Donovan Stuart Drake David Eaton Carter Emerson Bruce Ettelson Kevin Evanich Scott Falk Gerald Flattmann Michael Foradas David Fox Stephen Fraidin Pat Gallagher Bruce Gelman Douglas Gessner Richard Godfrey Jeffrey Hammes David Handler Steven Harper Jonathan Henes Louis Hernandez Mitchell Hertz John Hickey Neil Hirshman Mark Holscher Vicki Hood Garrett Johnson Stephen Johnson Chris Kallos Andrew Kaufman Marc Kieselstein Gregg Kirchhoefer Robert Kopecky Mark Kovner Robert Krupka Christopher Landau Andrew Langan Daniel Laytin Jay Lefkowitz Jack Levin Russell Levine Walter Lohmann Todd Maynes Steven McCormick James Mutchnik Linda Myers Emily Nicklin Stephen Patton Sandy Perl Greer Phillips Kirk Radke Claudia Ray Stephen Ritchie Donald Rocap Andrew Running Anup Sathy David Seligman Jeffrey Sheffield Tefft Smith James Sprayregen George Stamas Kenneth Starr Matthew Steinmetz James Stempel William Streff Maureen Sweeney Kevin Treesh Karen Walker Elaine Walsh John Weissenbach William Welke Thomas Yannucci

Jun 12

1 min

Kirkland & Ellis LLP ranked in the first tier in 12 categories, and was recognized as a leading firm in 35 additional categories, in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers & Partners, based in London, produces the internationally recognized guides to the legal profession described by The New York Times as "the gold standard" in legal rankings. To compile its annual guide to the U.S. legal market Chambers conducted thousands of interviews with private practice attorneys and sophisticated end-users of legal services around the world. To view the rankings, please click here. Chambers & Partners also recognized the following 95 Kirkland lawyers for their individual achievements over the past 12 months: Adam Alper Gregory Arovas Eugene Assaf Daniel Attridge Gary Axelrod Jon Ballis James Basile Paul Basta Nader Boulos Robert Buday Christopher Butler Dale Cendali Richard Cieri Steven Clemens Anthony Danti Jeffrey Davidson Brian Davis Mark Director Edward Donovan Stuart Drake David Eaton Carter Emerson Bruce Ettelson Kevin Evanich Scott Falk Gerald Flattmann Michael Foradas David Fox Stephen Fraidin Patrick Gallagher Bruce Gelman Andrew Genser Douglas Gessner Richard Godfrey Jeffrey Hammes David Handler Jonathan Henes Louis Hernandez Mitch Hertz John Hickey Neil Hirshman Mark Holscher Walter Holzer Vicki Hood Garrett Johnson Stephen Johnson Chris Kallos Marc Kieselstein Michelle Kilkenney Gregg Kirchhoefer Robert Kopecky Joshua Korff Mark Kovner Robert Krupka Christopher Landau Andrew Langan Daniel Laytin Jay Lefkowitz Russell Levine Gregg LoCascio Walter Lohmann Alex MacKinnon Todd Maynes Steven McCormick James Mutchnik Linda Myers Granta Nakayama Emily Nicklin John O'Neil Stephen Patton Sanford Perl Greer Phillips William Pratt Jay Ptashek Kirk Radke Claudia Ray Stephen Ritchie Donald Rocap Andrew Running Anup Sathy David Seligman Jeffrey Sheffield Leslie Smith Tefft Smith James Sprayregen George Stamas Matthew Steinmetz James Stempel William Streff Maureen Sweeney Karen Walker Elaine Walsh John Weissenbach William Welke Thomas Yannucci

Jun 11

1 min

Kirkland ranked in the first tier in 15 categories, and was recognized as a leading firm in 24 additional categories, in the 2007 edition of Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business. To compile its annual guide to the U.S. legal market Chambers & Partners conducted thousands of interviews with private practice attorneys and sophisticated end-users of legal services around the world. Chambers & Partners also recognized the following 72 Kirkland lawyers for their individual achievements over the past 12 months: James Amend Peter Armenio Jon Ballis Paul Basta David Bernick Christopher Butler Matthew Cantor Eunu Chun Richard Cieri Steven Clemens Jeffrey Davidson John Desmarais Stuart Drake David Eaton Carter Emerson Bruce Ettelson Kevin Evanich R. Scott Falk Gerald Flattmann Michael Foradas Stephen Fraidin Theodore Freedman Patrick Gallagher Douglas Gessner Richard Godfrey Jeffrey Hammes David Handler Mitchell Hertz John Hickey Neil Hirshman Vicki Hood Garrett Johnson Stephen Johnson Andrew Kaufman Marc Kieselstein Gregg Kirchhoefer Joshua Korff Mark Kovner Robert Krupka J. Andrew Langan Daniel Laytin Jack Levin Neil Levy Walter Lohmann Todd Maynes Steven McCormick James Mutchnik Emily Nicklin Stephen Patton Sanford Perl Greer Phillips Scott Price Kirk Radke Stephen Ritchie Donald Rocap Andrew Running Anup Sathy David Seligman Jeffrey Sheffield Tefft Smith George Stamas Kenneth Starr James Stempel William Streff Maureen Sweeney Stephen Tomlinson Kevin Treesh William Welke Richard Wynne Thomas Yannucci

Jun 15

1 min

Kirkland & Ellis LLP ranked in the first tier in 15 categories, and was recognized as a leading firm in 34 additional categories, in the 2012 edition of Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Chambers & Partners, based in London, produces the internationally recognized guides to the legal profession described by The New York Times as "the gold standard" in legal rankings. To compile its annual guide to the U.S. legal market Chambers conducted thousands of interviews with private practice attorneys and sophisticated end-users of legal services around the world. Chambers & Partners also recognized the following 114 Kirkland lawyers for their individual achievements over the past 12 months: Kenneth Adamo Adam Alper Gregory Arovas Eugene Assaf Daniel Attridge Jon Ballis Paul Basta Leora Ben-Ami Scott Berger Nader Boulos David Breach Rachel Brown Christopher Butler David Callahan Dale Cendali Richard Cieri Steven Clemens Brian Davis Mark Director Edward Donovan Stuart Drake David Eaton Neil Eggleston Carter Emerson Bruce Ettelson Kevin Evanich Scott Falk Mark Filip Michael Foradas David Fox Stephen Fraidin Patrick Gallagher Bruce Gelman Andrew Genser Douglas Gessner Richard Godfrey Samantha Good Jeffrey Hammes David Handler Jonathan Henes Andrew Herman Mitchell Hertz John Hickey Neil Hirshman Mark Holscher Walter Holzer Vicki Hood Stephen Johnson Chris Kallos Natalie Keller Marc Kieselstein Michelle Kilkenney Gregg Kirchhoefer Christopher Kirkham Sarah Kirson Robert Kopecky Joshua Korff Mark Kovner Brian Land Christopher Landau Andrew Langan Daniel Laytin Jay Lefkowitz Russell Levine Mark Lillie Gregg LoCascio Walter Lohmann Todd Maynes Andrew McGaan Mark McKane Kenneth Morrison Timothy Muris James Mutchnik Linda Myers Granta Nakayama Emily Nicklin John O'Neil Sanford Perl Daniel Perlman Greer Phillips William Pratt Scott Price Jay Ptashek Kirk Radke Claudia Ray Stephen Ritchie Donald Rocap Andrew Running Edward Sassower Anup Sathy Jonathan Schechter Edward Schneidman David Seligman Jeffrey Sheffield Andrew Small Leslie Smith Tefft Smith Sallie Smylie James Sprayregen George Stamas Matthew Steinmetz James Stempel William Streff Joshua Sussberg Maureen Sweeney Laurence Urgenson John Weissenbach William Welke Christine Wilson Daniel Wolf Andrew Wright Michael Wright Thomas Yannucci David Zott

Jun 7

2 min