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Luke Ruse

Luke Ruse

Kirkland & Ellis LLP, United States

Position

Luke is a partner in Kirkland’s Chicago office with ten years of experience advising clients through a wide range of strategic and high-stakes federal, state, and regulatory matters across numerous substantive areas including antitrust, bankruptcy, professional liability, breach of contract, fraudulent inducement, data security, trade secret, breach of fiduciary duties, RICO, ERISA, and mass tort litigation. Luke collaborates with his clients’ senior management and in-house teams to develop and implement case objectives and strategy from initial pleadings through final resolution by trial, settlement or appeal. He has represented public and private companies in a variety of sectors including: auditing, automotive, consumer credit, energy, financial services, healthcare, health insurance, mining, pulp & paper, rail, and retail.

Education

DePaul University College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2008, Order of the Coif; Taylor University, B.A., Political Science & History, summa cum laude, 2005.