Jinho Yim, General Attorney in New York
Over 26 years of legal practice
PartneratFaegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 2000.
- 26+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Jinho Yim is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General. Jinho has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
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- Handles General matters from New York, NY.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jinho Yim: Jinho Yim is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General. Jinho has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jinho Yim
Jinho concentrates on general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jinho handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in New York
Jinho 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 Jinho agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jinho Yim — Over 26 years of New York general experience
Jinho Yim is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General. Jinho has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
Jinho Yim is a lawyer practicing finance, financial markets and services, bank finance and 1 other area of law. Jinho received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jinho practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in New York, NY.
How Jinho handles general matters
Jinho Yim is a lawyer practicing finance, financial markets and services, bank finance and 1 other area of law. Jinho received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years. Jinho practices at Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP in New York, NY.
Who Jinho represents
Jinho reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general matters across New York.
Credentials
Jinho Yim's legal education and bar admissions
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D. · 2000
Johns Hopkins University
B.A. International · 1997
Jurisdictions
Jinho's state bar admissions
New York
2000 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
2000 · ACTIVE
Jinho studied at J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.A. International in Johns Hopkins University.
Law school and academic background
Jinho completed J.D. in Syracuse University College of Law and B.A. International in Johns Hopkins University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jinho runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Jinho's professional memberships and bar associations
Connecticut Bar Association New York State Bar Association
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Locations
Jinho Yim's office in New York
Jinho's primary office is at 1177 Avenue of the Americas, 41st Floor, New York, NY, 10036-2714. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
1177 Avenue of the Americas, 41st Floor
New York, NY 10036-2714
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How to hire Jinho Yim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jinho usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jinho charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jinho'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; Jinho will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Jinho
Jinho discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Jinho confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jinho's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jinho Yim
How much does it cost to hire Jinho for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jinho walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jinho offer a free consultation?
Jinho charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jinho's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Jinho's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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. Jinho gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jinho take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jinho 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 — Jinho 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 Jinho?
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. Jinho will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jinho accepting new general clients right now?
Jinho'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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