Ted Tuerk is counsel in the Corporate, Finance and Investments practice and is part of the Leveraged Finance team. Ted has experience representing lenders, finance companies, credit funds, asset managers, corporate borrowers and private equity sponsors in cash flow leveraged financings, acquisition financings, asset-based lending transactions, mezzanine and second lien financings, private placement financings, real estate financings, and other secured and unsecured financings, as well as restructuring and distressed lending transactions.

Prior to joining King & Spalding, Ted served as Assistant General Counsel at Capital One and GE Capital where he was counsel for the healthcare lending business and lead counsel for the financial institutions specialty lending business. Prior to moving in-house, Ted spent several years as a partner at McDermott, Will & Emery and an associate at Chapman and Cutler.

He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, his J.D. from DePaul University College of Law, magna cum laude & Order of the Coif and an MBA (with honors) from DePaul University.

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