LinkinLegal
Robert Ellis photo

Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis is a litigation partner in Kirkland's Chicago office. His practice focuses principally on complex commercial disputes and class action matters. Rob has represented large corporate clients in a wide variety of complex litigation matters, including breach of contract, professional liability, non-compete and trade secret matters. Rob also has extensive experience defending complex consumer fraud and product liability class actions. · Kirkland & Ellis LLP

United StatesComplex Commercial Litigation, Class Actions

About

Robert Ellis is a litigation partner in Kirkland & Ellis LLP's Chicago office. His practice focuses on complex commercial disputes, class actions, breach of contract, professional liability, non-compete and trade secrets, and defending consumer fraud and product liability class actions.

Practice areas

Complex Commercial LitigationClass ActionsBreach of ContractProfessional LiabilityNon-Compete and Trade SecretsConsumer FraudProduct Liability

Office

Expertise

Complex Commercial LitigationClass ActionsBreach of ContractProfessional LiabilityNon-Compete and Trade SecretsConsumer FraudProduct Liability

Education

  • J.D., summa cum laude, University of Illinois College of Law, 1991
  • B.S., General Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1988