Kirkland & Ellis announced the following new partners in the Chicago office. They are: Amelia H. Bailey (litigation), Michael F. Black (investment funds), Kelsey E. Bleiweiss (litigation), Cassandra K. Catalano (litigation), Chris A. Chase (employee benefits), Bernadette M. Coppola (technology and IP transactions), R. Lee Discher (debt finance), Hannah W. Ehrenberg (real estate), Cot Eversole (capital markets), Cameron D. Ginder (litigation), Jessica J. Giulitto (litigation), Emily C. Hogan (debt finance), Kevin F …