Kirkland & Ellis is pleased to announce that 141 attorneys were promoted to partner effective Oct. 1, 2019. Boston Name Practice Area Jenelle M. DeVits Debt Finance Duncan N. Enista M&A/Private Equity Dave Gusella M&A/Private Equity Edward Kirby Investment Funds Jonathan S. Lipnick Investment Funds Andrew A. Roeder Investment Funds Chicago Name Practice Area Carolyn L. Aiken Debt Finance Priya Gupta Arshanapalli Investment Funds Alyssa Christensen M&A/Private Equity Adam T. Clifford M&A/Private Equity Christina Dahlman Litigation Amelia Runyan Davis M&A/Private Equity Kyle P. Elder M&A/Private Equity Jay Emerick Intellectual Property Litigation Jason A. Feld Litigation Kevin M. Frank Capital Markets Phil Vincent Giglio Investment Funds Kyle Gillen Debt Finance Alexandria Lauren Glispie Investment Funds Rachel B. Haig Litigation Melanie B. Harmon M&A/Private Equity Christopher M. Hayes Restructuring Daniel A. H. Hoppe M&A/Private Equity Alyssa C. Kalisky Litigation Caitlin A. Kovacs Litigation Aisha P. Lavinier M&A/Private Equity Allison McDonald Litigation Casey McGushin Litigation Ryan J. Moorman Litigation Jaran R. Moten Litigation Kelli M. Mulder Litigation Adam T. Parks Investment Funds Justin R. Redeker Investment Funds Samuel R. Scarcello Investment Funds Sydney Schneider Litigation Alexander M. Schwartz Capital Markets Tushin Shah M&A/Private Equity Alison Skaife Tax Jeffrey P. Swatzell M&A/Private Equity J. Ben Tyson Litigation Brian A. Verbus Intellectual Property Litigation Stan Wash Litigation Kevin J. Wessel Investment Funds John Mason Wilkes M&A/Private Equity Spencer Winters Restructuring Lauren D. Yeager M&A/Private Equity Eric Yeager Litigation Dallas Name Practice Area Jon David Kelley Litigation Marc Anthony Lipscomb M&A/Private Equity Arthur L. Lotz Debt Finance Lech K. Wilkiewicz Debt Finance Hong Kong Name Practice Area Michelle Cheh Investment Funds Jamie Hill Investment Funds Wei-Yang Lim Debt Finance Amy Ngan Litigation Michael D. Rackham M&A/Private Equity Tzi-Yang Seow M&A/Private Equity Chelsea Xuan M&A/Private Equity Houston Name Practice Area William Dong Tax Bryan D Flannery Capital Markets Jonathan G. C. Fombonne Litigation Allan Kirk M&A/Private Equity Sara-Ashley Moreno Capital Markets Jordan D. Roberts Debt Finance Ahmed Sidik M&A/Private Equity David Thompson M&A/Private Equity Kenneth A. Young Litigation London Name Practice Area Annette Baillie M&A/Private Equity Steven Baldwin Intellectual Property Litigation Ambarish Dash Debt Finance Helena Drury M&A/Private Equity Karen Ford Debt Finance Deirdre Haugh Financial Services Regulatory Annie Herdman Antitrust/Competition Morgan Hill Capital Markets Brad Hillson Tax Thomas Jemmett Restructuring Karim Kassam Restructuring Antoine Lebienvenu Capital Markets Jin Ooi Intellectual Property Litigation Matthew Sinclair-Thomson Antitrust/Competition Joanna Thomson Technology & IP Transactions Sam Whittaker M&A/Private Equity Los Angeles Name Practice Area Christine Bae Debt Finance Peter Connolly Investment Funds Edward Hillenbrand Litigation P. Paul Rezvani Debt Finance Michael Shultz Real Estate Dilveer S. Vahali M&A/Private Equity Benjamin A. Yaghoubian Intellectual Property Litigation Jennifer Yapp M&A/Private Equity Munich Name Practice Area Dr. Mark Aschenbrenner M&A/Private Equity Dr. Philip Goj M&A/Private Equity Daniel Hiemer Tax Dr. Alexander M.H. Längsfeld Debt Finance New York Name Practice Area Mark Adler Debt Finance Daniel Amato Debt Finance Justin Barbosa Tax Alexia Renee Brancato Litigation Timothy L. Campany Tax Christopher Chan Investment Funds Andrea Conzatti M&A/Private Equity Ian Craig Real Estate Kristen A. Curatolo Trusts & Estates Daisy Darvall Technology & IP Transactions Tristan Evans-Wilent Tax Andy Fleischman M&A/Private Equity Suzannah J. Hacking Investment Funds Jacob B. Hansen M&A/Private Equity George Klidonas Restructuring David E. Mannion Tax Francisco J. Morales Barrón M&A/Private Equity Julia L. Onorato Executive Compensation Brett Pallin Debt Finance David L. Perechocky M&A/Private Equity Omar Raddawi Debt Finance Aslam A. Rawoof Capital Markets Sumana Setty Investment Funds Ian D. Sherwin Executive Compensation Megan Ward Spelman M&A/Private Equity Frank (Fangzhou) Wei Technology & IP Transactions Andrea Weintraub Debt Finance Ray Xu Investment Funds San Francisco Name Practice Area Erin M. Blake M&A/Private Equity May Eaton Intellectual Property Litigation Elise Edlin Intellectual Property Litigation Austin Klar Litigation Katrina Anna Levy Debt Finance Sarah Roberts Investment Funds Washington, D.C. Name Practice Area Damon C. Andrews Litigation Zachary A. Avallone Litigation Elizabeth Dalmut Litigation Michael DeRita Antitrust/Competition Noah Frank Intellectual Property Litigation AnnElyse Scarlett Gains Restructuring John Rhine Intellectual Property Litigation Carleigh Trappe Rodriguez Environmental Transactions Matthew D. Rowen Appellate Litigation Alexandra Russell Litigation Catie Ventura Litigation Thomas P. Weir Litigation