B Tilden Kim, Appellate Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Environmental, and General
ShareholderatRichards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing appellate in Los Angeles since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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B Tilden Kim is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Environmental, and General. B has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Environmental · General
- Handles Appellate, Environmental, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About B Tilden Kim: B Tilden Kim is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Environmental, and General. B has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation.
Areas of practice
B's practice areas in Los Angeles
B concentrates on appellate, environmental, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case B handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Environmental
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Appellate cases in Los Angeles, California
B takes appellate matters in Los Angeles, 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 B agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Los Angeles, California
B takes environmental matters in Los Angeles, 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 B agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
B takes general matters in Los Angeles, 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 B agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Los Angeles, California
B takes insurance matters in Los Angeles, 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 B agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
B takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, 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 B agrees to represent you.
Biography
B Tilden Kim, appellate attorney serving Los Angeles
B Tilden Kim is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Environmental, and General. B has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation. B works from Los Angeles, California and takes on appellate matters across the region.
B Tilden Kim is a lawyer practicing water rights, water law, insurance law and 4 other areas of law. B received a B.S. degree from University of California, Davis in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. B practices at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
How B handles appellate matters
B Tilden Kim is a lawyer practicing water rights, water law, insurance law and 4 other areas of law. B received a B.S. degree from University of California, Davis in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. B practices at Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases B takes
B reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, environmental, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where B studied and practices
University of California School of Law, Davis
J.D. · 1989
University of California, Davis
B.S. · 1985
Jurisdictions
B's state bar admissions
California
1989 · ACTIVE
B studied at J.D. in University of California School of Law, Davis and B.S. in University of California, Davis.
Law school and academic background
B completed J.D. in University of California School of Law, Davis and B.S. in University of California, Davis. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice B runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
B's professional memberships and bar associations
Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California
Member, Litigation Section · membership
Locations
B Tilden Kim's office in Los Angeles
B's primary office is at 355 South Grand Avenue, 40th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-3101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Richards, Watson & Gershon Attorneys at Law, A Professional Corporation
355 South Grand Avenue, 40th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071-3101
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How to hire B Tilden Kim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with B usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
B charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain B'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; B will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 B
B discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. B confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
B's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about B Tilden Kim
How much does it cost to hire B for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. B walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does B offer a free consultation?
B charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain B's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check B's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in California typically take?
Simple appellate 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. B gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can B take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
B 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 — B 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 B?
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. B will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is B accepting new appellate clients right now?
B's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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