Atty. Henry Ko

Atty. Henry Ko

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.

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Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Henry Ko at a Glance

Henry Ko is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on business, tax, securities, creditor rights, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2009) and New York (2009). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Rutgers University (B.A. Political, 2004). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Henry Ko

  • 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

Practice Areas Explained

Henry Ko's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Henry Ko handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Tax Law in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Creditor Rights & Collections in New York

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Consumer Protection in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Henry Ko

Where is Henry Ko's law office located?
Henry Ko's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Henry Ko handle?
Henry Ko focuses on business, tax, securities, creditor rights, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Henry Ko practiced law?
Henry Ko has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Henry Ko go to law school?
Henry Ko earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A. Political, 2004).
How can I contact Henry Ko for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Henry Ko

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Henry Ko's practice in the field of business, tax, securities, creditor rights, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Henry Ko brings 17+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New Jersey and New York, Henry Ko can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, tax, and securities, Henry Ko can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Henry Ko attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Henry Ko Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Henry Ko has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Henry Ko directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2008
B.A. Political
Rutgers University
- 2004

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2009
New York
Admitted: 2009

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