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February 23, 2026
Kirkland Represents Uplift Investors on Formation of Orion Legal MSO

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- • Kirkland & Ellis advised Uplift Investors on the formation of Orion Legal MSO, a managed service organization for plaintiff law firms. • This transaction represents Uplift Investors' first platform investment since its launch in 2025. • The Kirkland team included lawyers specializing in corporate, debt finance, technology & IP transactions, and tax.
Kirkland & Ellis advised Uplift Investors, a middle-market private equity firm, on the formation of Orion Legal MSO, a managed service organization supporting leading plaintiff law firms. The transaction marks Uplift’s first platform investment following its launch in 2025. Read Uplift’s press release The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Corey Fox, Matt Arenson and Sophie Daroff; debt finance lawyers Maureen Dixon and Sumner Fontaine; technology & IP transactions lawyers Aaron Lorber and Jessie Perlman; and tax lawyers Rachel Cantor and Rebecca Fine.
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