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William Kirk

Kirk William

Bill Kirk, a partner at the national and international law firm K&L Gates, LLC, represents clients before Congress and Executive Branch agencies with an emphasis on tax, financial services, corporate, and transportation and infrastructure matters. Bill’s clients include public and private entities such as major corporations and national trade associations for whom he provides policy analysis and strategic advice and engages in advocacy with the Congress and Executive Branch agencies. He also has significant experience representing emerging and middle-market firms on legal and policy matters (e.g., minority and women-owned companies) and investment firms, including venture capital funds and their management teams. Bill also advises clients on diversity and inclusion issues.

Prior to private legal practice, Bill enjoyed a distinguished career as a Congressional staff member, including positions as an advisor on the staff of a Member of Congress and as a senior staff member of the House Ways and Means Committee including serving as Staff Director of the Committee’s Oversight panel. In addition to serving on the Board of the CBC PAC, Bill is also a board member of the CBC Political Education and Leadership Institute. Bill is a graduate of Swarthmore College (B.A.) and of Georgetown University Law Center (J.D.).


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