Lawyers
Eduardo Kim

Eduardo Kim

  • Partner

Eduardo.Kim@ThompsonHine.com

  • Direct 216.566.5948
  • Office 216.566.5500
  • Fax 216.566.5800
  • 3900 Key Center
  • 127 Public Square
  • Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1291

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Professional Experience

Eduardo is a Partner in the firm's Commercial & Public Finance practice group. He focuses his practice on commercial lending, primarily representing banks and other financial institutions. Eduardo has significant experience with syndicated, multi-bank senior credit facilities, asset based and structured finance facilities, acquisition financing and foreign currency transactions. Prior to joining the Commercial & Public Finance practice group, Eduardo worked in the Bankruptcy practice group, focusing on Chapter 11 reorganizations, workouts and representing Creditors' Committees.

Education

  • Cornell University Law School, J.D., 2000
  • Cornell University, B.A., 1996, with distinction

Representative Matters

  • Represented lenders (both in an agency and non-agency capacity) on asset based and quasi-asset based transactions, involving borrowers in the manufacturing, chemical, consumer, healthcare, financial, technology and agricultural business, totaling over $3 billion.
  • Represented agent bank in syndication of an unsecured revolving credit facility to a public company (and foreign borrower subsidiaries), in excess of $1 billion.
  • Represented agent bank in syndication of a $500 million credit facility to a public company with alternate currency sublimits and foreign borrowers and guarantors located in over ten different countries.
  • Represented lenders in correspondent banking transactions worth over $300 million.
  • Represented the administrative agent in a $115 million secured syndicated senior credit facility involving a technology borrower.
  • Represented specialty chemical manufacturer in negotiation of a $85,000,000 first lien and second lien credit facilities involving institutional investors.

Professional & Civic Involvement

Professional Activities

Cornell Alumni Association Network Ambassador (2006-present)

Community Activities

Harvey Rice Elementary School (2001-present)
Salvation Army Homeless Legal Aid (2000-2004)

Awards & Honors

  • Selected for inclusion in Rising Star Super Lawyers by Ohio Super Lawyer magazine in 2006 and 2007 and 2012
  • Recognized as up-and-coming in Chambers USA 2008
  • Selected for inclusion in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Banking & Finance, Ohio, 2009-2011
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 2012

Foreign Languages

  • Korean
  • Spanish