Kia Holifield Wimmer

Kia Holifield Wimmer, Copyright Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, IP, and Litigation

AssociateatBallard Spahr LLP

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing copyright in Philadelphia since 2008.

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Kia Holifield Wimmer is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Litigation. Kia has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP.

Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Copyright · IP · Litigation
  • Handles Copyright, IP, and Litigation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Kia Holifield Wimmer: Kia Holifield Wimmer is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Litigation. Kia has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Kia takes on

Kia concentrates on copyright, ip, litigation, patent, and trademark. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kia handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kia takes copyright matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kia agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kia takes ip matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kia agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kia takes litigation matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kia agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kia takes patent matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kia agrees to represent you.

Trademark cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kia takes trademark matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kia agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Kia Holifield Wimmer — copyright lawyer in Philadelphia

Kia Holifield Wimmer is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Litigation. Kia has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP.

Kia Holifield Wimmer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law. Kia received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Kia practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, PA.

Kia's approach to copyright cases

Kia Holifield Wimmer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law. Kia received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Kia practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, PA.

The kind of cases Kia takes

Kia reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, ip, and litigation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 2008

  • University of Pennsylvania

    B.A. · 2005

Jurisdictions

Kia's state bar admissions

  • Delaware

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    2008 · ACTIVE

Kia studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Kia completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kia runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Kia Holifield Wimmer's office in Philadelphia

Kia's primary office is at 1735 Market St., 51st Fl., Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ballard Spahr LLP

1735 Market St., 51st Fl.

Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Kia Holifield Wimmer — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Kia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kia'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; Kia will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Kia

Kia discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Kia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Kia's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Kia Holifield Wimmer

  • How much does it cost to hire Kia for a copyright case?

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

  • Does Kia offer a free consultation?

    Kia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kia's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Kia's current terms during booking.

  • How long do copyright cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple copyright 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. Kia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Kia take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

    Kia is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kia 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 Kia?

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

  • Is Kia accepting new copyright clients right now?

    Kia'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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