Atty. William Y Kim

Atty. William Y Kim

William Y Kim is a lawyer practicing corporate, litigation, high technology. William received a B.S. degree from Catholic University of America in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years.

New York New York 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About William Y Kim at a glance

William Y Kim is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1983), New York (1989), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1983) and Catholic University of America (B.S. Biology, 1979). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Y Kim is a lawyer practicing corporate, litigation, high technology
  • William received a B.S. degree from Catholic University of America in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • William practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William Y Kim's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Y Kim handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is William Y Kim's law office located?
William Y Kim's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Ropes & Gray LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Y Kim handle?
William Y Kim focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William Y Kim practiced law?
William Y Kim has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did William Y Kim go to law school?
William Y Kim earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S. Biology, 1979).
How can I contact William Y Kim for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1983
B.S. Biology
Catholic University of America
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1983
New York
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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