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Acquired: 2002
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193-08 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, NY, 11358
21 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by Joseph | March 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
“Hardship Waiver”
My wife was in danger of being discovered and/or even deported under the previous administration, even though she had lived in the US and paid taxes for many years. The walls seemed to be closing in. Mr Kim explained to us that he had successfully helped process such difficult cases before, (some m...
Posted by anonymous | July 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney
excellent laywer
Great lawyer and team. He is always knowledgeable and responsive. He analyzed my case in all scenarios. And see what we can do and what cannot do for each situation. He answered all my questions and concerns very professionally. Definitely recommend David Kim!
Posted by anonymous | June 12, 2015 | Immigration
Highly recommended
I cannot speak highly enough of Mr. Kim and his staff. Mr. Kim is a rare combination of excellence and compassion. He is very thorough, responsive and helpful, and truly cares about his clients. My family-based case should have been straight forward, but previous offices/attorneys had dropped the bal...
Posted by Seung | May 20, 2015 | Immigration
Very knowledgeable attorney.
First of all, he is very knowledgeable, rational attorney. He was only explaining about the facts and truths over my case, not for the profits(I previously spent a lot of monies for $30K-$40K and ultimately wasted). If you have any kind of tough issue that related with immigration matters, call hi...
Immigration lawyer
2014
NEW YORK METRO SUPER LAWYER, Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
5.0 out of 5.0 Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
NEW YORK METRO SUPER LAWYERS, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
NEW YORK METRO SUPER LAWYERS, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
NEW YORK METRO RISING STAR, Super Lawyers Magazine
2009
Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, Gary L. Ackerman, Member of U.S. Congress
2008
Public Service Award, Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York
2003
Award for Excellence, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
2000
Finalist, Northeast Regional, Thomas Tang National Moot Court Competition
2000
Best Brief, Northeast Regional, Thomas Tang National Moot Court Competition
2011 - Present
Founder/Principal, Law Office of David K. S. Kim, P.C.
2006 - 2011
Senior Associate, Bretz & Coven, LLP
2003 - 2006
Associate, Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger & Tetzeli, PA
2001 - 2003
Staff Attorney Law Clerk, U.S Court Of Appeals For The Second Circuit
2011 - Present
International Association of Korean LawyersMember
2006 - Present
Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New YorkMember
2006 - Present
Asian American Bar Association of New YorkMember
2006 - Present
National Asian Pacific American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
New York County Lawyers' AssociationMember
2004 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - 2011
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationNational EOIR Liaison Committee Member
2009 - 2011
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationFederal Practice Committee Co-Chair, New York Chapter
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2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
MPA
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
District Court Challenges to CIS Denials
2010
Procedures for Applying for Asylum, Withholding of Removal (“WHR”) and Convention Against Torture (“CAT”)
2010
Second Circuit Practice: Updated Rules, Brief Writing, Oral Argument, and Motions for Stays
2010
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2008
The Nuts & Bolts of Filing Mandamus Complaints on Adjudication Delays and Petitions for De Novo Review on Naturalization Denials: A Simple Guide
2008
Life in the Second Circuit-Navigating their Rules and Procedures
2007
Federal Court Panel
2007
Impact of Immigration Fraud on You and Your Family and How to Avoid It
2006
Everything You Wanted to Know About H-1, L-1, E-1 and E-2 and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas
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