Ilgi Cesur is an associate in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins.

Prior to joining Latham full-time, Ilgi served as a judicial extern for Judge Andrea R. Wood of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and was a summer associate in the firm’s Chicago office.

Ilgi maintains an active pro bono practice.

While in law school, Ilgi was a teaching assistant for contracts and served as the President of the Women’s Leadership Coalition.

Before attending law school, she worked as an economic consultant providing economic analysis to law firms in antitrust matters.

Bar Qualification

  • Illinois

Education

  • JD, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, 2025
    cum laude, Order of the Coif
  • BA in Economics, University of Chicago, 2019

Languages Spoken

  • Turkish
  • English