Atty. Sora Kim

Atty. Sora Kim

Ms. Sora Kim is a lawyer practicing tax, taxation of mergers and acquisitions, strategic tax planning and 6 other areas of law.

Lake Forest Lake Forest 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Strategic Tax Planning & More Attorney · Serving Lake Forest, CA · 15+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Sora Kim at a Glance

Sora Kim is an Associate based in Lake Forest, California. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2011), Pennsylvania (2011), New Jersey (2011), and New York (2014). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. Taxation, 2017) and The George Washington University (B.A., 2005). Active member of Professional Activities •American Bar Association, Taxation, 2011-present •New York Inn of Court, 2019-present •Bryant Inn of Court, 2015-2017 •Boston Inn of Court, 2013-2015. Serves clients in Lake Forest, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Sora Kim

  • Ms. Sora Kim is a lawyer practicing tax, taxation of mergers and acquisitions, strategic tax planning and 6 other areas of law
  • Sora received a B.A. degree from The George Washington University in 2005, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Sora practices in Lake Forest, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Sora Kim's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sora Kim handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lake Forest.

Contracts in Lake Forest

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Estate Planning & Probate in Lake Forest

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Lake Forest

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law in Lake Forest

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Lake Forest

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Lake Forest

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lake Forest are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Lake Forest Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Lake Forest-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 Sora Kim

Where is Sora Kim's law office located?
Sora Kim's law practice is located in Lake Forest, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sora Kim handle?
Sora Kim focuses on contracts, estate planning, business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Sora Kim practiced law?
Sora Kim has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Sora Kim go to law school?
Sora Kim earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 2017); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Sora Kim for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Lake Forest Choose Sora Kim

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 Sora Kim's practice in the field of contracts, estate planning, business, tax, and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Sora Kim brings 15+ 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 Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, Sora Kim can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, estate planning, and business, Sora Kim can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Lake Forest

A Lake Forest-based practice means Sora Kim 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 Sora Kim Handles in Lake Forest

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

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
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 Sora Kim directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.M. Taxation
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2017
B.A.
The George Washington University
- 2005

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2011
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2011
New Jersey
Admitted: 2011
New York
Admitted: 2014
California
Admitted: 2014
District of Columbia U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts Supreme Co
Admitted: 2016

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