Our People

Our global offices allow us to bring together the right team of U.S. litigators, English barristers and solicitors (including King's Counsel), Hong Kong solicitors, and offshore lawyers equipped to handle the unique issues inherent in complex cross-border disputes and investigations. Our team of lawyers includes former U.S. federal and state prosecutors, English and offshore judges, and arbitrators. 

Our team of legal analysts work closely with the lawyers and, under their supervision, provide research and analysis for every stage of a matter. In addition, the lawyers are supported by an executive team of technology, e-discovery, case management, and public relations professionals to provide clients with practical business solutions that complement the legal strategy. 

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  • Kim Kennedy

    Lawyer

    Kim Kennedy is an experienced litigator focused on representing clients in the life sciences, pharmaceutical and other high-tech industries in high-stakes intellectual property disputes. In particular, she focuses on patent disputes, including in U.S. federal court and in inter partes review proceedings before the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

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    San Francisco
    150 California Street, 19th Floor
    San Francisco, California 94111

    tel. +1 415 582 4782
  • Ethan Kim

    Analyst

    Ethan Kim, under the supervision of the firm’s lawyers, provides support in matters involving financial products and services litigation and international judgment enforcement. His recent matters include the representation of an asset management company where the firm is advising on matters identified by the company with respect to certain investments made.

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    Dubai
    Office 27-01, Level 27
    ICD Brookfield DIFC
    P.O. Box 506778, Dubai, UAE

    tel. +971 4 454 3964
  • Jeannette Kim

    Analyst

    Jeannette Kim, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving government enforcement defense and financial markets.

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    New York
    800 Third Avenue
    New York, New York 10022

    tel. +1 212 488 1290
  • Matthew Kim

    Litigation Assistant

    Matthew Kim, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving insolvency and international judgment enforcement.

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    Seoul
    9F, Tower B, The-K Twin Towers
    50, Jong-ro 1-gil, Jongno-gu
    Seoul, 03142
    South Korea

    tel. +82 2 369 1294
  • Michael S. Kim

    Lawyer

    Michael S. Kim, co-founder of the firm, serves as lead counsel in high-stakes disputes and investigations.

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  • Jacob Kirkham

    Lawyer

    Jacob Kirkham is an experienced trial litigator who focuses his practice on complex corporate and commercial disputes, deal litigation, “busted” mergers, expedited litigation and other corporate and commercial litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court.

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    Delaware
    600 North King Street, Suite 501
    Wilmington, Delaware 19801

    tel. +1 302 518 6456
  • Jef Klazen

    Lawyer

    Jef Klazen focuses on international asset recovery, including the enforcement of judgments and arbitration awards. He advises companies and individuals on how to monetize their legal claims and judgments and has particular experience with enforcement efforts arising from investor-state disputes that may involve state immunity. 

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    New York
    800 Third Avenue
    New York, New York 10022

    tel. +1 212 488 1216
  • Steven G. Kobre

    Lawyer

    Steven G. Kobre, co-founder of the firm, is an experienced litigator who has served as lead counsel in numerous government enforcement defense matters and high-value financial arbitrations and litigations. Mr. Kobre focuses on complex civil litigation, particularly disputes among commercial entities, Fortune 500 companies and other large institutions.

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  • Samuel Koenig

    Litigation Assistant

    Samuel Koenig, under the supervision of the firm's lawyers, provides support on matters involving intellectual property litigation.

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    New York
    800 Third Avenue
    New York, New York 10022

    tel. +1 646 453 1142
  • Calvin K. Koo

    Lawyer

    Calvin Koo counsels financial technology and Web3 clients in high-stakes international litigation and investigations. This includes leading global dispute resolution campaigns that require highly coordinated multi-jurisdictional activity. For claim monetization cases, his strategies synthesize tracing digital assets on blockchains and advocating in courtrooms around the world to maximize recovery value. He also applies similar techniques on behalf of victims of fraud to recover cryptocurrency or traditional assets, as well as secure significant damages.

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    Hong Kong
    Champion Tower, 25th Floor
    3 Garden Road
    Central, Hong Kong

    tel. +852 2127 3297