Esther Joy King

Attorney - King & Clark, East Moline Illinois

Esther Joy King began her legal career as an associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago and later had the opportunity to serve the State of Illinois in the office of entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology. Her entrepreneurial spirit also led her to start a marketing firm after obtaining her law degree, GRP21, where she learned firsthand about creating jobs and opportunities. Because of her desire to serve our great nation, King joined the US Army Reserve as a member of the Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps. She was recently promoted to Captain and assigned to the Rock Island Arsenal. In 2020, King ran for Congress in Illinois' 17th congressional district. She is currently an entrepreneur and practices law in East Moline, Illinois, with a focus on real estate for economic development. King studied law at Northwestern School of Law, where she earned a juris doctor and master of law degrees in taxation.

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Business Positions

Kirkland & Ellis Law firm

• Associate (past)

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Esther Joy King Attorney - King & Clark, East Moline Illinois

• 6 contributions · 2,240 USD (Oct 28 '19→Sep 15 '20)

Esther For Congress

• 6 contributions · 2,240 USD (Oct 28 '19→Sep 15 '20)

Campaign Donors

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Richard Uihlein Billionaire founder and CEO of shipping supplies manufacturer Uline

• 7 contributions · 14,100 USD (Feb 3 '20→Mar 9 '22)

Matthew Steinmetz Attorney, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP

• 4 contributions · 11,400 USD (Oct 15 '19→Jun 17 '22)

John W Rowe Chairman Emeritus - Exelon Corporation

• 4 contributions · 11,400 USD (Sep 25 '19→Sep 30 '21)

Ken Griffin Citadel Investment president

• 5 contributions · 11,400 USD (Dec 27 '19→Jun 30 '21)

Marc Goldman Sold New Jersey-based family business, Farmland Dairies, in 1999 to Parmalat SpA

• 6 contributions · 9,500 USD (May 18 '20→Mar 17 '22)

Diane Hendricks Chairman of ABC Supply, major GOP donor. richest woman in Wisc.; est. net worth more than $20 billion (2024)

• 3 contributions · 8,600 USD (Jun 29 '20→Sep 30 '21)

Stanley S. Hubbard Hubbard Broadcasting billionaire

• 2 contributions · 8,600 USD (Mar 31 '20→Jun 30 '22)

William Kent Chairman and CEO, The Kent Companies - Midland Texas

• 4 contributions · 8,600 USD (Apr 20 '20→Sep 30 '21)

William Pope Ncic Inmate Communications - Longview Texas

• 4 contributions · 8,600 USD (Oct 20 '20→Jun 30 '21)

Paul Singer Vulture-Fund Billionaire | General Partner at Elliott Management Corporation

• 4 contributions · 8,600 USD (Nov 3 '20→Jul 6 '21)

Schools

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

• JD