Katarzyna D. "Kat" Murphy

Katarzyna D. "Kat" Murphy

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021
Awarded Practice Areas
Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Works at
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

182 Best Lawyers awards

Kirkland & Ellis LLP logo

Biography

Kat Murphy is a corporate partner in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP focusing on mergers & acquisitions, private equity and corporate finance. She represents buyers, sellers, private equity funds and their portfolio companies, and financial institutions in a variety of corporate transactions including leveraged buyouts and public and private mergers and acquisitions.

Works at
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

182 Best Lawyers awards

Kirkland & Ellis LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 2012
  • University of Chicago, B.A.

Bar Admissions

  • New York, New York Bar Association

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Banking and Finance Law
Awards:
  • 2021 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch

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