‘Pharma Bro’ Prosecutor Kasulis Lands Kirkland Partnership

Feb. 1, 2022, 11:00 AM UTC

Jacquelyn Kasulis, a former Justice Department lawyer who led the prosecution of “pharma bro” Martin Shkreli, has joined Kirkland & Ellis as a partner in its New York office.

Kasulis jumps to Kirkland after a 14-year stint as a federal prosecutor in Brooklyn, which included a stretch as
acting U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York. She will represent companies, executives, and boards in investigations and litigation, the firm said in a Tuesday announcement.

Kasulis steered the prosecution of Martin Shkreli, the controversial pharmaceutical executive who was convicted in 2017 on federal securities fraud charges. She was also ...

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