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April 19, 2002 |

Gimme Shelter

Nothing concentrates the mind of a managing partner like the prospect of paying a huge malpractice award out of his own pocket. With all eyes fixed on the Enron Corp. pileup - and the resulting suits leveled at Arthur Andersen, Vinson & Elkins and Kirkland & Ellis - several large law firms are considering restructuring to erect stronger legal shields around their partners` assets.
7 minute read
April 19, 2002 |

Gimme Shelter

Nothing concentrates the mind of a managing partner like the prospect of paying a huge malpractice award out of his own pocket. With all eyes fixed on the Enron Corp. pileup - and the resulting suits leveled at Arthur Andersen, Vinson & Elkins and Kirkland & Ellis - several large law firms are considering restructuring to erect stronger legal shields around their partners` assets.
7 minute read
April 15, 2002 |

Gimme Shelter

With suits pending against Arthur Andersen, Enron, Vinson & Elkins, and Kirkland & Ellis, many firms are considering switching from being general partnerships to gain the protections of an LLP.
7 minute read
June 08, 2006 |

Kirkland & Ellis Loses a Top Rainmaker

James Sprayregen, the attorney who led United Airlines through its bankruptcy, is leaving Kirkland & Ellis to join Goldman Sachs Group in early July. Sprayregen has been with Kirkland & Ellis since 1990 and has spearheaded several high-profile bankruptcies: He performed $3.45 million worth of services in the United case alone. "No mistake about it, it's a big blow to Kirkland," says a Greenberg Traurig attorney. "He was one of its top three or four rainmakers."
1 minute read
September 26, 2005 |

2005 Revoked List

Notice to the bar.
317 minute read
September 24, 2010 |

2010 Ineligible List

Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)
387 minute read
April 12, 2002 |

After Enron, Firms Rethink Partnership

IN LIGHT of the potentially crippling liability faced by Arthur Andersen, Vinson & Elkins and Kirkland & Ellis for their roles in the collapse of Enron Corp., major law firms are considering again whether to form themselves into limited liability partnerships.
6 minute read
June 08, 2006 |

Kirkland & Ellis Loses a Top Rainmaker

James Sprayregen, the attorney who led United Airlines through its bankruptcy, is leaving Kirkland & Ellis to join Goldman Sachs Group in early July. Sprayregen has been with Kirkland & Ellis since 1990 and has spearheaded several high-profile bankruptcies: He performed $3.45 million worth of services in the United case alone. "No mistake about it, it's a big blow to Kirkland," says a Greenberg Traurig attorney. "He was one of its top three or four rainmakers."
1 minute read
June 08, 2006 |

Kirkland & Ellis loses a top rainmaker

The nationally renowned attorney who led United Airlines through its bankruptcy has announced plans to leave his Chicago-based law firm to join Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
1 minute read
May 31, 2012 |

Round Rock Business Model Comes Under Attack from Dell

Two years ago John Desmarais left Kirkland & Ellis, acquired 4,500 patents, and opened a patent licensing company called Round Rock Research. Now one of Round Rock's adversaries is raising ethical objections to Desmarais' unusual role as both Round Rock's CEO and head of its go-to law firm.
4 minute read

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