John Lim specializes in large-scale, commercial real estate development and financing. He has represented developers, financial institutions and investment entities in a wide range of real estate and corporate finance transactions for projects ranging from major retail centers to resort facilities. He is the co-founder and managing partner of LimNexusLLP, a Los Angeles corporate boutique firm. As a leading real estate and corporate lawyer, Lim has empowered and mentored numerous diverse lawyers and law students. He served on numerous boards of nonprofit organizations and actively supports public interest and law groups that represent marginalized communities. John Lim is the 2019 Spirit of Excellence Award.