Gerald T. Nowak

Gerald Nowak

is a partner in the Firm’s Chicago office. He joined Kirkland in 1993 and became a partner in 1999. Gerald has a broad transactional practice focused on representing public companies and private equity funds. In 2014, he was selected to The International Who's Who of Mergers & Acquisition Lawyers. He has been identified as a “SuperLawyer” in Law & Politics Magazine’s annual review and has been identified as a top high yield debt practitioner in The Legal 500’s annual review of Corporate & Finance attorneys.

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Areas of Practice 1) Corporate, 2) Capital Markets, 3) Initial Public Offerings, 4) Leveraged Acquisitions, 5) Mergers & Acquisitions, 6) Corporate Finance, 7) Private Equity, 8) Private Company and 9) Restructuring
Law School University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1993
Education Michigan State University, B.A., Economic Policy Analysis, 1986
Bar Member / Association State bar of Illinois,State bar of New York
Most recent firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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