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Henry Ko, Business Attorney in New York

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Securities

AssociateatKirkland & Ellis LLP

New, NY

Practicing business in New York since 2009.

17+
Years practicing
2
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Henry Ko is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Securities. Henry has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
Business · Creditor Rights · Securities
  • Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Securities matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Henry Ko: Henry Ko is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Securities. Henry has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Henry Ko

Henry concentrates on business, creditor rights, securities, tax, and consumer. Each area below outlines the kind of case Henry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New York

Henry takes business matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in New York

Henry takes creditor rights matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in New York

Henry takes securities matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in New York

Henry takes tax matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in New York

Henry takes consumer matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Henry agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Henry Ko — Over 17 years of New York business experience

Henry Ko is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Securities. Henry has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

Henry Ko is a lawyer practicing corporate law, debt collection, public finance & tax exempt finance and 1 other area of law. Henry received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years. Henry practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY.

How Henry handles business matters

Henry Ko is a lawyer practicing corporate law, debt collection, public finance & tax exempt finance and 1 other area of law. Henry received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 2004, and has been licensed for 17 years. Henry practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Henry takes

Henry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and securities matters across New York.

Credentials

Henry Ko's legal education and bar admissions

  • Fordham University School of Law

    J.D. · 2008

  • Rutgers University

    B.A. Political · 2004

Jurisdictions

Henry's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2009 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    2009 · ACTIVE

Henry studied at J.D. in Fordham University School of Law and B.A. Political in Rutgers University.

Law school and academic background

Henry completed J.D. in Fordham University School of Law and B.A. Political in Rutgers University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Henry runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Henry Ko's office in New York

Henry's primary office is at 601 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, 10022-4611. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

601 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10022-4611

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Hiring guide

How to hire Henry Ko — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Henry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Henry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Henry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Henry

Henry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Henry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Henry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Henry Ko

  • How much does it cost to hire Henry for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Henry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Henry offer a free consultation?

    Henry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Henry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Henry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in New York typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Henry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Henry take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Henry is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Henry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Henry?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Henry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Henry accepting new business clients right now?

    Henry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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