Kent J. Hayden
Chicago, IL
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Kent J. Hayden is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Hayden Ryan & Ciullo LLP.
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- Chicago, ILLINOIS
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- Business · Litigation
- Handles Business and Litigation matters from Chicago, ILLINOIS.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About Kent J. Hayden: Kent J. Hayden is an attorney based in Chicago, ILLINOIS. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Currently practicing at Hayden Ryan & Ciullo LLP.
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Practice focus
Kent J. Hayden represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Kent J. Hayden
Kent Hayden is a partner in Kirkland & Ellis’ Chicago office. Kent has broad experience handling complex commercial litigation, insurance litigation, restructuring litigation, and antitrust litigation.
Kent also devotes significant time to pro bono work on behalf of members of his community. Kent tried and won a case on behalf of a local social worker whose landlord had failed to remediate mold and severe water damage in her apartment. Kent also led a successful mediation on behalf of an indigent client who had been terminated after taking disability leave for a job-related injury.
Kent graduated magna cum laude from Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, where he served as Chief Executive Editor of the Law Review.
Credentials
Education
Washington University in St. Louis
J.D. · 2014
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Locations
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Hayden Ryan & Ciullo LLP
4311 N. Ravenswood Avenue, Suite #200
Chicago, Illinois 60613
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What areas of law does Kent J. Hayden practice?
Kent J. Hayden focuses on Business and Litigation.
Where is Kent J. Hayden located?
Kent J. Hayden primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 4311 N. Ravenswood Avenue, Suite #200.
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