Eric Kim, Health Care Attorney in Palo Alto, California
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Health Care, IP, and Patent
Palo Alto, CA
Practicing health care in Palo Alto since 2009.
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Eric Kim is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Health Care, IP, and Patent. Eric has over 17 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Palo Alto, CA
- Experience
- over 17 years
- Known for
- Health Care · IP · Patent
- Handles Health Care, IP, and Patent matters from Palo Alto, CA.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Eric Kim: Eric Kim is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Health Care, IP, and Patent. Eric has over 17 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Eric takes on
Eric concentrates on health care, ip, patent, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Eric handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Health Care
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Health Care cases in Palo Alto, California
Eric takes health care matters in Palo Alto, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Palo Alto, California
Eric takes ip matters in Palo Alto, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Palo Alto, California
Eric takes patent matters in Palo Alto, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Palo Alto, California
Eric takes real estate matters in Palo Alto, 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 Eric agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Eric Kim — health care lawyer in Palo Alto
Eric Kim is an attorney based in Palo Alto, CA. The practice focuses on Health Care, IP, and Patent. Eric has over 17 years of legal experience.
Eric Kim is a lawyer practicing patents, medical liability defense, intellectual property law. Eric received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 17 years. Eric practices in Palo Alto, CA.
Eric's approach to health care cases
Eric Kim is a lawyer practicing patents, medical liability defense, intellectual property law. Eric received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 17 years. Eric practices in Palo Alto, CA.
Clients Eric works with
Eric reviews new inquiries case-by-case for health care, ip, and patent matters in Palo Alto and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Brooklyn School of Law
J.D. Santa · 2008
Brooklyn Law School Georgetown University
B.A. University · 2003
Jurisdictions
Eric's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
2011 · ACTIVE
New York
2009 · ACTIVE
Eric studied at J.D. Santa in Brooklyn School of Law and B.A. University in Brooklyn Law School Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Eric completed J.D. Santa in Brooklyn School of Law and B.A. University in Brooklyn Law School Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Eric runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Eric's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Eric Kim's office in Palo Alto
Eric's primary office is at 525 University Ave Ste 400, Palo Alto, CA, 94301-1918. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Eric Kim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new health care attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Eric usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Eric charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric'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; Eric will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a health care attorney in Palo Alto, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many health care 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 Eric
Eric discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in health care practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every health care 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. Eric confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Eric's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many health care practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Eric Kim
How much does it cost to hire Eric for a health care case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Eric walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Eric offer a free consultation?
Eric charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Eric's office. Some health care attorneys offer free consults — check Eric's current terms during booking.
How long do health care cases in California typically take?
Simple health care 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. Eric gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Eric take my case if I'm outside Palo Alto?
Eric 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 — Eric 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 Eric?
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. Eric will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Eric accepting new health care clients right now?
Eric's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Health Care attorneys serving Palo Alto, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Eric handles health care matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified health care attorneys in that community.
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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