Terrence J. Killeen, Jr.

TJ’s experience includes preparing, reviewing and negotiating loan documents on behalf of financial institutions, public and private companies and private equity firms in connection with syndicated and bilateral credit facilities. He helps clients proactively manage all aspects of commercial finance transactions and execute transactions in a cost-effective manner.

TJ joined Calfee in 2021 from the Commercial and Public Finance practice group of a national law firm’s Cleveland office, where he served as an Associate attorney.

TJ earned his J.D., cum laude, from Case Western Reserve University School of Law, where he gained experience as a Certified Legal Intern at the Milton A. Kramer Intellectual Property Venture Clinic. He earned his B.S. in Finance, with a minor in Entrepreneurship, from John Carroll University. There, he served as President of the Finance Association and as Finance Chair of the Student Union Programming Board.

Honors & Recognitions

• Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Corporate Law, and Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (2023-2024)

Education

J.D., cum laude, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, 2018

B.S., Finance, John Carroll University, 2015

Professional & Community

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland, Mentor
• Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, 3Rs Program, Volunteer Mentor and Team Leader for Cleveland Metropolitan School District Students