Litigation Associate

Overview The firm is accepting applications from law clerks for positions starting in 2026. Candidates should demonstrate a record of outstanding academic achievement. A desire to assume early responsibility is viewed favorably. Indicators of intellectual curiosity, teamwork, and drive, such as law review or moot court, are considered a plus. Posting details Kirkland’s Boston office is accepting applications from law clerks for litigation associate positions to start in 2026. Clerks with a record of outstanding academic achievement and a desire to assume early responsibility will be considered. Law review, moot court, and other indicators of intellectual curiosity, teamwork, and drive are viewed favorably. Any applicant of interest will be contacted directly to schedule an interview. Kirkland & Ellis LLP offers a competitive salary structure, as well as a robust offering of benefits to all of its attorneys. Compensation is based upon the roles and responsibilities of the position and the experience and education of the applicant, and is aligned with internal pay equity within Kirkland & Ellis LLP itself. The hiring salary range for this position is between $225,000 and $310,000. These figures are not representative of the full compensation range for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kirkland & Ellis LLP