Ryan Kim Joins Gibson Dunn as Partner

Gibson Dunn is pleased to announce that Ryan Kim has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner. Ryan will be heading Gibson Dunn’s private credit efforts.

“We are excited to welcome Ryan to Gibson Dunn,” said Scott Greenberg, Global Chair of Gibson Dunn’s Business Restructuring and Reorganization Practice Group. “Ryan is a versatile finance lawyer with significant experience in private credit space. He is well known to our clients and a natural fit for our growing team.”

“Ryan’s comprehensive and distinctive practice spans the full life cycle of a credit investment, from initial capital deployment to liability management transactions and in-court and out-of-court restructurings for debtors and creditor groups. He will be an invaluable resource for our clients in a highly active private credit market,” added Doug Horowitz, Co-Chair of the firm’s Finance Practice Group.

“I’m thrilled to begin the next chapter of my career at Gibson Dunn,” said Ryan. “The talent across the firm is unmatched, and I very much look forward to working alongside this outstanding team. Gibson Dunn’s premier platform is an excellent foundation as I continue to build out my practice.”

Ryan’s arrival continues the growth of Gibson Dunn’s New York office, with the recent additions of M&A partner George Sampas, private equity partner Brian Scrivani, special situations partner Caith Kushner, regulatory finance partner Ro Spaziani, real estate finance partners Michael Weinberger and Krystyna Blakeslee, and executive compensation and employee benefits partner Kate Napalkova.