Aseem Jha is an associate in the Chicago office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Experience
Representative Matters
Form Technologies, Inc., a leading global group of precision component manufacturers, in a $1.2 billion comprehensive recapitalization and debt exchange transaction that eliminated approximately $240 million of total funded debt, including full repayment of Form Technologies’ second lien term loan, partial repayment of the first lien term loan, and an amendment and 3.5-year maturity extension of the $733 million the company’s first lien revolver and term loan debt. The transaction was funded through the proceeds of a $300 million new money preferred equity investment from its existing equity holders and certain of its lenders.
Clerk & Government Experience
Clinical ExternHonorable Judge Mark CovenQuincy District CourtSpring 2020
Prior Experience
Summer Associate, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, 2019
City Councilman, City of West Lafayette, 2016–2017
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Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
2021, Illinois
Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Languages
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
Education
Harvard Law SchoolJ.D.2020
Dean’s Scholar Prize – Constitutional Law
Harvard Journal of Law and Technology
Co-President, Harvard Tax Help
Treasurer, Harvard Midwest Club
Mediator, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Harvard Mediation Program