Kahlil Williams represents companies and individuals in government and internal investigations, actions involving securities and corporate governance, and complex commercial litigation. Kahlil has also represented a number of clients in voting rights and election law litigation, drawing on his prior work for the Brennan Center for Justice and the NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. Kahlil leads the Firm’s Black Lawyers Group and is a co-leader of the Firm’s Racial Justice and Equality Initiative. He is also a co-leader of the firm’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Working Group, where he advises companies on emerging ESG issues, including securities litigation and corporate governance trends and the mitigation of social and reputational risk. Prior to joining Ballard Spahr, Kahlil worked for an international firm in New York City.