
Ji Woon Kim, Aviation Attorney in New York
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, General, and Maritime
AssociateatVedder Price
New, NY
Practicing aviation in New York since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
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Ji Woon Kim is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Aviation, General, and Maritime. Ji has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vedder Price.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Aviation · General · Maritime
- Handles Aviation, General, and Maritime matters from New York, NY.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ji Woon Kim: Ji Woon Kim is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Aviation, General, and Maritime. Ji has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vedder Price.
Areas of practice
Ji's practice areas in New York
Ji concentrates on aviation, general, maritime, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ji handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation
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Maritime
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Aviation cases in New York
Ji takes aviation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ji agrees to represent you.
General cases in New York
Ji takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ji agrees to represent you.
Maritime cases in New York
Ji takes maritime matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ji agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in New York
Ji takes real estate matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Ji agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ji Woon Kim, aviation attorney serving New York
Ji Woon Kim is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Aviation, General, and Maritime. Ji has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Vedder Price. Ji works from New York and takes on aviation matters across the region.
Ji Woon Kim is a lawyer practicing transportation, aircraft finance, maritime finance and 2 other areas of law. Ji received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years. Ji practices at Vedder Price in New York, NY.
How Ji handles aviation matters
Ji Woon Kim is a lawyer practicing transportation, aircraft finance, maritime finance and 2 other areas of law. Ji received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years. Ji practices at Vedder Price in New York, NY.
The kind of cases Ji takes
Ji reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, general, and maritime matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ji studied and practices
University of Illinois College of Law
J.D. · 2004
University of Chicago
B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Ji's state bar admissions
New York
2005 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2004 · ACTIVE
Ji studied at J.D. in University of Illinois College of Law and B.A. in University of Chicago.
Law school and academic background
Ji completed J.D. in University of Illinois College of Law and B.A. in University of Chicago. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ji runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ji Woon Kim's office in New York
Ji's primary office is at 1633 Broadway, 47th Fl., New York, NY, 10019-6771. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ji Woon Kim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ji usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ji charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ji'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 will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a aviation attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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
Ji discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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 confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ji's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ji Woon Kim
How much does it cost to hire Ji for a aviation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ji walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ji offer a free consultation?
Ji charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ji's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Ji's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in New York typically take?
Simple aviation 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 gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ji take my case if I'm outside New York?
Ji 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 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?
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 will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ji accepting new aviation clients right now?
Ji'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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