Andrew Wonki Kim, Business Attorney in San Jose, California
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A
San Jose, CA
Practicing business in San Jose since 1997.
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Andrew Wonki Kim is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Andrew has over 29 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- San Jose, CA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from San Jose, CA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Andrew Wonki Kim: Andrew Wonki Kim is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Andrew has over 29 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Andrew's practice areas in San Jose
Andrew concentrates on business, general, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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M&A
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Securities
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Business cases in San Jose, California
Andrew takes business matters in San Jose, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
General cases in San Jose, California
Andrew takes general matters in San Jose, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in San Jose, California
Andrew takes m&a matters in San Jose, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in San Jose, California
Andrew takes securities matters in San Jose, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Andrew Wonki Kim, business attorney serving San Jose
Andrew Wonki Kim is an attorney based in San Jose, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Andrew has over 29 years of legal experience. Andrew works from San Jose, California and takes on business matters across the region.
Andrew Wonki Kim is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Andrew Wonki received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Andrew Wonki practices in San Jose, CA.
How Andrew handles business matters
Andrew Wonki Kim is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, mergers and acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Andrew Wonki received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Andrew Wonki practices in San Jose, CA.
The kind of cases Andrew takes
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in San Jose and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Andrew studied and practices
Cornell Law School
J.D. · 1996
Yale University
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
Illinois
2004 · ACTIVE
California
2001 · ACTIVE
New York
1997 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in Cornell Law School and B.A. in Yale University.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in Cornell Law School and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Andrew Wonki Kim's office in San Jose
Andrew's primary office is at 350 E Plumeria Dr, San Jose, CA, 95134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Andrew Wonki Kim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in San Jose, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew
Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andrew Wonki Kim
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside San Jose?
Andrew is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new business clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving San Jose, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Andrew handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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