Michael F. Williams

• Appellate Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• General Civil
• Litigation

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Bar

Since 2004

New Jersey

Since 2002

2nd Circuit

3rd Circuit

4th Circuit

7th Circuit

9th Circuit

D.C. Circuit

Supreme Court of New Jersey

United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

Partner

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Current

Georgetown University Law Center

2001

Honors: summa cum laude; First in class; Order of the Coif; Francis E. Lucey, S.J. Award (conferred upon the graduating student who earned the highest academic average in his or her law school career); George Brent Mickum III Prize (awarded to the first-year student who earned the highest academic average in his or her first-year law school class); Numerous Computer Assisted Learning Instruction (CALI) Awards for having earned the highest grade in individual law school courses.

Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service

B.S.F.S (1998)

Honors: Peter F. Krogh Scholar; Advanced Certificate in Asian Studies; Phi Alpha Theta, the National Honors Society in History; Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honors Society

Criminal Justice Act Panel Committee, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Current

Judicial Clerkship Advisory Board, Georgetown University Law Center

Current

Section on Litigation, American Bar Association

Current

The Federalist Society

Current

District of Columbia Bar

Member

2004 - Current

New Jersey State Bar

Member

2002 - Current