Cynthia Kim
Contract Attorney
Executive Summary & Candidate Overview
Cynthia is an accomplished legal professional with a diverse background encompassing both litigation and transactional work. As a Contract Attorney at UnitedLex and an Independent Contractor in Los Angeles, she honed her skills in electronic document review, contract preparation, and legal research. Cynthia's experience also includes roles as an Associate Attorney, where she handled civil litigation matters, negotiated settlements, and represented clients in court. Cynthia is well-equipped to navigate complex legal issues and provide effective counsel to clients from diverse backgrounds.
Accomplishments and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Throughout her career, Cynthia has achieved significant milestones, including successfully managing complex legal projects, drafting comprehensive legal documents, and representing clients in various legal proceedings. Her ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders has contributed to her reputation as a trusted legal advisor. Cynthia's dedication to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity underscores her commitment to excellence in the legal profession.
Location and Travel
Open to: On-Site, Hybrid, and Remote Roles.
Remote Roles: Open to discussing remote opportunities based on the specific position and requirements.
Compensation Seeking: Open to Review Upon Booked Meeting.
Position Seeking: Contract Attorney roles.
Work Experience
UnitedLex, Overland Park, KS (June 2014) Contract Attorney
Conducted electronic document review for relevance in relation to various legal matters.
Prepared legal memoranda, redacted documents, and maintained quality control.
Independent Contractor, Los Angeles, CA (September 2006 to May 2014) Contract Attorney/Paralegal
Handled a wide range of legal tasks, including estate distribution, non-profit creation, contract drafting, and electronic document review.
Law Offices of Edward J. Chong & Associates, Los Angeles, CA (September 2011 to March 2012) Associate Attorney
Drafted legal motions, negotiated settlements, and represented clients in civil litigation matters.
Conducted legal research and assisted with trial preparation.
HALSA - HIV & AIDS Legal Services Alliance, Los Angeles, CA (July 2011 to March 2012) Volunteer Attorney
Reviewed immigration files and provided legal assistance to low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
Kim & Davis Co., Ltd, Seoul, South Korea (September 2008 to November 2009) In-House Counsel/Director of Operations
Managed legal matters for a South Korean corporation, including contract review, vendor selection, and product development oversight.
Education
Juris Doctor in Law, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA (May 2006)
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA (June 2000)