Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Kirkland & Ellis LLP acts for international carriers and manufacturers across a wide range of complex litigation disputes and regulatory matters. Alongside handling crash investigations, the team is known to excel at handling complex shareholder and contractual disputes. These include the representation of Boeing in a putative securities class action and assisting Delta with a contentious trademark dispute. Washington DC-based Craig Primis  is an experienced litigator who has acted for key domestic and international clients. Other key lawyers in the team include Katherine Katz,  John Hartmann, and Kasdin Mitchell. Michael Slade left the firm in November 2024.