Caroline S Kim

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Caroline S Kim

5.0
Rating: 8.2

Licensed for 18 years

Family Lawyer at Long Beach, CA
Practice Areas: Family, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

100 Oceangate, Suite 525, Long Beach, CA

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About Caroline

Biography

Passion for my clients with fierce representation. Contact for a free consultation.

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Family 50%

Divorce and Separation, Child Support, Child Custody, Spousal Support, Alimony and Paternity.

11 years

50%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 25%

I filed over 1700 Chapter 7 and 13 cases since 2007.

19 years | 1,700 cases

25%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 25%

I filed over 1700 Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases since 2007.

19 years | 1,700 cases

25%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2025 2024 2023
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+ 6

Licenses

Licensed in California for 18 years

State: California

Acquired: 2007

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Kim Law Group, P.C.

100 Oceangate, Suite 525, Long Beach, CA, 90802

kimlawgrouppc.com/

Caroline S Kim's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

149 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 8 reviews | Staff & Support

Posted by anonymous | July 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Great family attorney!

not sure where to start from, alot to share. Caroline Kim family Law attorney handled our child custody case. She literally took our initial case in a sunday, hours before court appearance, was not an easy road but in every court appearance she used to give her all and she always fought for my pare...ntal rights. Today finally after almost two years we feel lighter, less stress and super content and happy with our final court appearance. But more than anything much gratitud and appreciation towards her amd her firm. In my books Caroline is accomplishing with her mission in life very well. not only her knowledge, her confidence, her professionalism, her caring for other but yet her loyalty she has and keeps to her clients makes her different from many other attorneys out there. Besides that, when comes to finances she is SUPER understandable and easy to work with. She offers options to pay. She doesn't quit on her clients due to money reasons. Caroline is a complete package! I will recommend her sevices to anyone that is looking or in need or family law representation!. Last but not least, shout out to Jessica, her paralegal. like any office, there is always someone behind the scenes that we don’t see often but that we bug alot. based in my experience, I can tell that they both make a great team!!!! thank you both for EVERYTHING!!!!

Posted by Bryan | December 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

5 stars are not enough. The goat when it comes to attorneys.

Where should I start. Caroline Kim is the best attorney in California. She has your best interest and she is available at anytime. You can text or call and she will answer. From the moment I met her, I knew I was in perfect hands. I had a horrible experience with another attorney and then I switch o...ver to Ms Kim and it is night and day. If you are looking for a great attorney, this is the perfect person you need. Ms. Kim was so professional and she is very experienced. She and her asisstant Denise will take care of you. Believe me, she is like Lebron James and Patrick Mahomes when it comes to attorneys. She looks at all the facts and gets to the point. I really love her honesty and professionalism. She was always available for any question or uncertainty that I had. I would definitely recommend Ms. Kim to anyone. She got me everything I asked for and more. She helped me so much during my child custody battle. I make more than my ex wife and she still has to pay me child support with both of us having a 50 50 split. Don't wait give her a call ASAP. A blessing is what Caroline Kim is.

Posted by Noemi | November 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Support

Childsupport

I’m from Las Vegas! I hired Ms. Kim as my attorney to represent me in court regarding a Childsupport case that is located In Los Angeles . Not knowing anyone In Los Angeles made it much harder to hire an attorney especially just by searching online .... but I took my chances and I couldn’t be any ha...ppier with Mrs. Kim’s dedication & hard work .She fought for me and took it personal as if it were her own ! She was Faaantastic in court !! Kim Answered all of my questions & concerns, she’s very knowledgeable as a lawyer. Kim and Denisse were available when in need and kept me informed every step of the way ! I now know that if ever in need of a lawyer in Los Angeles , Kim will be the person I’ll go to! Thank you Ms. Kim !

Posted by Alex | August 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Great Attorney!

I hired Caroline for my Ch 7 case. She was very efficient and her fees were reasonable too. She guided me from the beginning to the end of my case. I can't believe how easy she made it seems. Caroline and her office is always available for questions. I would highly recommend her for bankruptcy a...nytime.

Posted by Angel | August 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney

The Best!!!

Ms. Kim is great and she’s very knowledgeable and I have done business with her since 2008 and I have referred many people to her. Also her assistant Denise is awesome and they are on top of your case at all times.

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Caroline S Kim's Lawyer Endorsements

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Andrew Knapp

Family lawyer | May 11

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I also wanted to take an extra moment to express my admiration for Ms. Kim's outstanding work in the field of family law. Her dedication to providing exceptional legal representation to her clients is truly remarkable, and I have no doubt that her passion and expertise have made a profound impact on the lives of many families in need. Ms. Kim's commitment to achieving favorable outcomes while always prioritizing the best interests of her clients is a true testament to her professionalism and skill. It is clear that Ms. Kim possesses an exceptional ability to navigate complex legal situations with ease and to approach each case with empathy and compassion. As a fellow attorney, I have the utmost respect for Ms. Kim's contributions to the legal community, and I look forward to continuing to work with her and witness her exceptional work in the future."

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Theron Covey

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Apr 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Caroline for several years and I wouldn't hesitate to refer a client to her. She is a smart, aggressive, and determined lawyer that works extremely hard for her clients."

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Gerald Kim

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Mar 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Caroline supervised and ran the Los Angeles office of the very first bankruptcy law firm I worked for. She generously provided me with lessons and knowledge I still use today in my own practice. Caroline was always on top of everything in her office and gave the best legal advice with no sugar coating to her clients. Her knowledge in not only bankruptcy but litigation is expansive, and you are getting a first rate attorney should you have the fortune of retaining her. I wholeheartedly endorse Caroline."

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Martin Kovalsky

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Apr 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Lawrence Lewis

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Apr 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Ms. Kim is an exceptionally brilliant bankruptcy attorney. She is detailed, knowledgeable, and thorough in the handling of her cases. Always seeks to provide her clients with the best possible representation, Ensures that her clients are informed about the process and works diligently to achieve the best results."

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James Shields

Chapter 7 bankruptcy lawyer | Apr 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I enthusiastically endorse this lawyer with no reservation. Extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible.I endorse this lawyer."

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Karen Hur

Unknown lawyer | Apr 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Excellent attorney. Very knowledgeable and highly experienced. Ms. Kim is a passionate attorney who goes the extra mile for her clients."

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Uyen Le

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Apr 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Not only Caroline is exceedingly competent in the area of bankruptcy, she is, by far, one of the most ethical attorneys I've met. She fervently defends and prevails in cases for her clients where attorneys with twice the number of years of experience have given up. You cannot not have a more trustworthy and skilled attorney on your side."

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Norma Duenas

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Sep 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Very professional, knowledgeable, and experienced attorney. Very responsive to clients needs."

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Gerald Kim

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer

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James Shields

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Martin Kovalsky

Litigation lawyer

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Norma Duenas

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.2 (Excellent)

Honors

2025

Client's Choice, Avvo

2024

Client's Choice, Avvo

2023

Client's Choice, Avvo

2022

Client's Choice, Avvo

2021

Client's Choice, Avvo

2020

Client's Choice, Avvo

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Owner, Kim Law Group, P.C.

2007 - 2010

Managing Attorney, Macey & Aleman,P.C./Legal Helpers, PC

Associations

2007 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

2007 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2007 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association

Member

2007 - Present

National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys

Member

Education

2006

California Western School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1997

University of California - San Diego

BA - Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

1997

University of California - San Diego

BA - Bachelor of Arts in US History

Languages

English

Spanish

Korean

Activity

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