Heesu Kim — Licensed Attorney
Over 9 years of legal practice
AttorneyatSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
New, NY
Practicing law in New York since 2017.
- 9+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Heesu Kim is an attorney based in New York, NY. Heesu has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
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- Over 9 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Heesu Kim: Heesu Kim is an attorney based in New York, NY. Heesu has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
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Meet Heesu Kim — legal lawyer in New York
Heesu Kim is an attorney based in New York, NY. Heesu has over 9 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
Heesu Kim is a lawyer. Heesu has been licensed for 9 years. Heesu practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Heesu takes
Heesu reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.
Jurisdictions
Heesu's state bar admissions
New York
2017 · ACTIVE
Locations
Heesu Kim's office in New York
Heesu's primary office is at 425 Lexington Ave., New York, NY, 10017-3954. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
425 Lexington Ave.
New York, NY 10017-3954
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How to hire Heesu Kim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Heesu usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Heesu charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Heesu'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; Heesu will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Heesu
Heesu discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Heesu confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Heesu's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Heesu Kim
How much does it cost to hire Heesu for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Heesu walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Heesu offer a free consultation?
Heesu charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Heesu's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Heesu's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in New York typically take?
Simple legal 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. Heesu gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Heesu take my case if I'm outside New York?
Heesu is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Heesu 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 Heesu?
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. Heesu will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Heesu accepting new legal clients right now?
Heesu's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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