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New York, New York, Us

New York, New York, Us

Director in the Leveraged Finance team of the U.S. Corporates group for a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary, and research to the global financial community. Responsibilities include:• Reviewing and analyzing provisions within credit documentation and indentures to identify provisions that may materially alter the risk profile of an entity’s capital structure.• Providing advice regarding emerging documentation language, covenant structures, interpretation issues, and their effect on credit quality for individual entities (i.e. effect of certain incremental facilities issuance provisions on prospects for recovery in a bankruptcy).• Creating formal training programs and internal procedures for analysts.• Presenting legal analysis of financial documents to institutional investors, sell-side analysts, and internal credit rating committees in meetings, conference calls, press releases, and written research reports.

New York, Ny, Us

Analyst and counsel in a financial technology firm focusing on assisting hedge fund and credit analyst clients with the identification and analysis of important or off-market provisions within financial instruments and credit documents. Also handles general contract, employment, and internal corporate legal matters for the company. Responsibilities included: • Analyzing high-yield bond indentures and credit agreements to identify important or unusual terms, conditions, and other provisions to streamline the due diligence process for credit investors.• Researching and reviewing form 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, S-1 registration statements, and other SEC filings. • Researching and delineating the capital structures and corporate trees of public companies through the SEC’s EDGAR filings and financial statements.• Reviewing corporate contracts, including software terms of service, and advising on compliance with client confidentiality agreements regarding the use of third-party vendor software, and drafting of provisions of internal company handbook.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

• Provided advice related to mergers and acquisitions of small and medium-sized companies, including asset transactions, stock purchase agreements and due diligence.• Conducted research and drafted documents in relation to pre-formation and formation of business entities, including reviewing and drafting organizational documents.• Reviewed and drafted vendor agreements, confidentiality agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.• Advised clients regarding conducting international business relationships and drafting, negotiating, and executing contracts internationally.

New York, Ny, Us

Associate counsel in a legal-spend and litigation cost management consulting firm that managed complex legal-spend consulting and training programs for and represented multinational companies and their in-house counsel in their disputes with external counsel. Additionally focused on general contract and internal corporate legal matters for the firm. Responsibilities included:• Researching and analyzing issues related to interpretation of contracts, advising on confidentiality issues regarding vendor terms of service, and negotiating with outside vendors regarding the same.• Researching law and analyzing voluminous data to ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.• Drafting legal memoranda, expert reports, and requests for production regarding law firm compliance with legal and ethical standards.• Interviewing and interfacing with both clients and external counsel, and advising clients regarding their legal and business disputes with their outside counsel.• Drafting various contracts, terms of use, and guidelines for use by clients.• Performing investigations of opposing parties on behalf of corporate clients.• Designing custom processes that both resulted in an increase in consistency of data collected and a significant reduction of time required to complete forensic investigations of law firm data.

Seoul, Kr

Conducted research and provided advice on complex international insurance regulations for this international shipbuilding and maritime insurance company. Advised corporate officials on nuances between Korean and foreign insurance regulatory regimes. Wrote memoranda regarding foreign cross-border and non-admitted insurance issues. Researched and analyzed differences in insurance regulations in various international jurisdictions. Researched, compiled data, and drafted documents analyzing and discussing trends in cases discussing product liability in various US jurisdictions.

Researched issues and drafted Petition for Habeas Corpus and motions for worker’s compensation discrimination matters. Assisted in discovery for personal injury litigation. Attended hearings and client interview sessions.

Prepared letters and other business documents. Handled company correspondence. Assisted in clerical work and payroll.

Gyeongju-Si. South Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-Do, Kr

Prepared marketing presentations for the exportation of Korean nuclear technology in emerging nuclear markets in Southeast Asia and Africa. Edited and proofread documents for overseas business with companies in North America, Europe, and Asia. Handled correspondence between employer and companies outside of Korea.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Managed and lead teams of 10-12 soldiers to success in missions, including emergency flood relief and security operations, with a high level of precision under significant operational and logistical pressure. Trained teams of soldiers on the operation of several complex technologies, vehicles, and weapon systems.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law

International Commercial Arbitration

Korean Language

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Criminal Justice