How much does it cost to hire Ji-Won for a legal case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ji-Won walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Ji-Won offer a free consultation?

Ji-Won charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ji-Won's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Ji-Won'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. Ji-Won gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Ji-Won take my case if I'm outside New York?

Ji-Won 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 — Ji-Won 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 Ji-Won?

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. Ji-Won will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Ji-Won accepting new legal clients right now?

Ji-Won's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Ji-Won Lim — Licensed Attorney

Over 8 years of legal practice

AttorneyatCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

New, NY

Practicing law in New York since 2018.

8+: Years practicing
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Ji-Won Lim is an attorney based in New York, NY. Ji-Won has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 8 years
Known for: legal services

Over 8 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Biography

Meet Ji-Won Lim — legal lawyer in New York

Ji-Won Lim is an attorney based in New York, NY. Ji-Won has over 8 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.

Ji-Won Lim is a lawyer. Ji-Won received a degree from University of Michigan Law School, and has been licensed for 8 years. Ji-Won practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York, NY.

Who Ji-Won represents

Ji-Won reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Michigan Law School
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Jurisdictions

Ji-Won's state bar admissions

New York
2018 · ACTIVE

Ji-Won studied at — in University of Michigan Law School.

Law school and academic background

Ji-Won completed — in University of Michigan Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ji-Won runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Ji-Won Lim's office in New York

Ji-Won's primary office is at One Liberty Plz., New York, NY, 10006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

One Liberty Plz.

New York, NY 10006

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Hiring guide

How to hire Ji-Won Lim — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ji-Won usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Ji-Won charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ji-Won'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; Ji-Won 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 Ji-Won

Ji-Won 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. Ji-Won confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Ji-Won'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 Ji-Won Lim

How much does it cost to hire Ji-Won for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ji-Won walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ji-Won offer a free consultation?
Ji-Won charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ji-Won's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Ji-Won'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. Ji-Won gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ji-Won take my case if I'm outside New York?
Ji-Won 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 — Ji-Won 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 Ji-Won?
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. Ji-Won will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ji-Won accepting new legal clients right now?
Ji-Won's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.