Johnny Kim, Bankruptcy Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 22 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights
PrincipalatJ. Kim A Professional Law Corporation
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Los Angeles since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Johnny Kim is a principal based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Johnny has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at J. Kim A Professional Law Corporation.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Johnny Kim: Johnny Kim is a principal based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Johnny has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at J. Kim A Professional Law Corporation.
Areas of practice
Johnny's practice areas in Los Angeles
Johnny concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, estate litigation, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Johnny handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Estate Litigation
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Foreclosure
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General
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Litigation
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Real Estate
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Los Angeles, California
Johnny takes bankruptcy matters in Los Angeles, 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 Johnny agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Johnny takes business matters in Los Angeles, 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 Johnny agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Los Angeles, California
Johnny takes civil rights matters in Los Angeles, 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 Johnny agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Johnny takes estate litigation matters in Los Angeles, 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 Johnny agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Los Angeles, California
Johnny takes foreclosure matters in Los Angeles, 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 Johnny agrees to represent you.
Biography
Johnny Kim, bankruptcy attorney serving Los Angeles
Johnny Kim is a principal based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Johnny has over 22 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at J. Kim A Professional Law Corporation. Johnny works from Los Angeles, California and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Johnny Kim is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business transactions, real estate litigation and 8 other areas of law. Johnny received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years. Johnny practices at J. Kim A Professional Law Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
Working with Johnny on a bankruptcy matter
Johnny Kim is a lawyer practicing business litigation, business transactions, real estate litigation and 8 other areas of law. Johnny received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 2000, and has been licensed for 22 years. Johnny practices at J. Kim A Professional Law Corporation in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Johnny represents
Johnny reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Johnny studied and practices
Hofstra University School of Law
J.D. · 2003
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Johnny's state bar admissions
California
2004 · ACTIVE
Johnny studied at J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Johnny completed J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Johnny runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Johnny's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Associations State Bar of California Korean American Bar Association
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Locations
Johnny Kim's office in Los Angeles
Johnny's primary office is at The PacMutual, 523 W. 6th St., Ste. 502, Los Angeles, CA, 90014. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
J. Kim A Professional Law Corporation
The PacMutual, 523 W. 6th St., Ste. 502
Los Angeles, CA 90014
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How to hire Johnny Kim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Johnny usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Johnny charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Johnny'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; Johnny will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Johnny
Johnny discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Johnny confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Johnny's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Johnny Kim
How much does it cost to hire Johnny for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Johnny walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Johnny offer a free consultation?
Johnny charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Johnny's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Johnny's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in California typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Johnny gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Johnny take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Johnny 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 — Johnny 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 Johnny?
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. Johnny will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Johnny accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Johnny's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Johnny handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- 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
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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