Lillian Childress

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Lillian  Childress 
Linklaters LLP
WashingtonDC

Lillian is a U.S. Associate in Linklaters' Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations practice. Lillian has experience in a variety of areas including False Claims Act qui tam actions, internal investigations, class action lawsuits, sports law, government enforcement actions, and white-collar defense.

Her commitment to legal excellence is matched by a profound dedication to pro bono work, primarily centered on the defense of constitutional rights. Lillian played an instrumental role on a Linklaters' team that helped draft an amicus brief for the Supreme Court of the United States, representing the National Women's Law Center and other notable civil rights organizations, advocating for college admissions policies that promote diversity.

Lillian is an alumna of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she dual-majored in Psychology and Legal Studies, demonstrating her diverse interests and comprehensive approach to the field of law. At UW-Madison, Lillian served as president of the undergraduate Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. chapter, a community-conscious, action-oriented organization. Her legal education was furthered at the University of Virginia School of Law, where she obtained her juris doctor degree. There, Lillian served as president of the Black Law Students Association and received the National Chapter of the Year Award during her tenure.

Lillian is admitted to practice in both Washington, D.C. and New York.


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