Michael A. Woronoff
Awarded Practice Areas
Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Biography
Michael Woronoff is a transactional partner in the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Overview
- The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1985
- The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1985
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Los Angeles (2025)
- Corporate Law, Los Angeles (2016)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Awards:
- Chambers USA: Capital Markets - Debt & Equity Nationwide
- Chambers USA: Investment Funds - Private Equity, Buyouts Nationwide
- Chambers USA: Corporate/M&A - Private Equity California
- Chambers USA: Capital Markets - Debt & Equity California
- Chambers USA: Corporate/M&A - Southern California
- Lawdragon "3000 Leading Lawyers in America"
- Lawdragon "500 Leading Dealmakers in America"
- Lawdragon "500 Leading Lawyers in America"
- PLC Which Lawyer?: Corporate/M&A
- Southern California Super Lawyers
- US Legal 500: Finance - Capital Markets, Debt Offerings
- US LEgal 500: Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts - Private Equity Buyouts
- US Legal 500: Media, Technology & Telecoms
- US Legal 500: Telecoms & Broadcast, Transactional
- US Legal 500: Mergers & Acquisitions - National Firms, Large Deals
- US Legal 500: Capital Markets - Equity Offerings
- US Legal 500: Finance - Capital Markets, High-Yield Debt Offerings
- US Legal 500: Mergers, Acquisitions and Buyouts
- "Dealmaker of the Week," AmLaw Daily (October 14, 2011)
- "Who's Who in Law," Los Angeles Business Journal
- "Top 100 Lawyers in California," Daily Journal
- "Top 100 Lawyers," Los Angeles Business Journal
- Best Lawyers in America
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