John Kim

John Kim, Partner at Lee & Ko

John Kim is a Partner at Lee & Ko, a prominent law firm in South Korea. He specializes in Cross-Border Litigation and International Dispute Resolution.1345

Key facts about John Kim:

• Education:

  • Juris Doctor from American University, Washington College of Law (1997)
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University (1992)14

• Professional Experience:

  • Partner at Lee & Ko (2011-present)124
  • Assistant General Counsel, IP at Samsung Electronics (2009-2011)12
  • Partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP (2008-2009)14
  • Senior Patent Litigation Counsel at Samsung Electronics (2004-2008)14

• Bar Admissions:

  • District of Columbia (1999)
  • Maryland (1997)
  • California (2009)
  • Admitted to practice before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office14

• Languages: English and Korean14

• Honors and Rankings:

  • Named a "Top 50 IP Expert" in South Korea by Asia IP (2020-2021)
  • Recommended for Enforcement and Litigation by WTR 1000 (2020-2022)
  • Featured in the "A-List" of Korea's Top 100 Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal (2019-2021)
  • Recommended Expert by IAM Patent 1000 (2016-2021)
  • Local Disputes Star for Intellectual Property by Benchmark Litigation (2014)14

John Kim's LinkedIn username is john-kim-48a5b9a.2