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Todd Herst represents clients in Chicago, Illinois across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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Todd Herst is a partner in Kirkland's Chicago Technology & IP Transactions Practice Group, focusing on structuring and negotiating complex transactions involving technology, intellectual property, and data, including mergers and acquisitions, licensing arrangements, outsourcing/services arrangements, bankruptcy matters, joint ventures, and strategic alliances.
Todd was recognized in the 2021 and 2022 editions of Best Lawyers as "Ones to Watch" and in The Legal 500 U.S. as "Next Generation." He was also named a "Rising Star" by both The Legal 500 United States for Outsourcing in 2019–2021 and by Super Lawyers (Illinois) for Technology Transactions in 2018–2022. Before attending law school, Todd was a consultant with IBM in their Enterprise Systems Group, where he provided strategic and technical advice in connection with enterprise system and process implementations at several clients across various industries, including Fortune 500 pharmaceutical and energy companies.
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Northwestern University
J.D. · 2014
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Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Technology Law
2026
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Todd Herst focuses on Internet, IP, M&A, and Real Estate.
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Todd Herst primarily serves clients in Chicago, Illinois, with an office at 333 West Wolf Point Plaza.
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