James J. Kim
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2023 About James J. Kim
James J. Kim is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. James J. Kim is recognized in the following practice area:
- San Francisco, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Location: San Francisco, CA
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