Jay Kozak’s practice focuses on corporate and financial transactions, particularly structured finance.

His practice encompasses a wide range of complex structured finance transactions including collateralized loan obligations, receivables securitizations and financings, and asset-based lending arrangements involving private credit assets and funds.

Jay joined the firm in 2018, became counsel in 2024, and became a partner in 2026. Prior to joining the firm, he worked as an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of an international law firm.  

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Notable Experience

  • Public and private borrowers in structured financing facilities backed by trade receivables.

  • Lenders and borrowers in private credit financings, including asset-backed, NAV and hybrid facilities.

  • A leading enterprise information technology company in 144A securitizations of equipment leases and finance receivables.

  • Underwriters in the structuring and offering of CLOs.

  • KKR in connection with multiple fund structuring and middle market loan financing arrangements.

  • A sovereign wealth fund in the structuring and negotiation of a platform for investing in middle market loans and in the negotiation of the related asset-backed financing.

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