Miji Kim, Consumer Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on Consumer, Contracts, and General
AssociateatCleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp
Washington, DC
Practicing consumer in Washington since 2010.
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Miji Kim is an associate based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Consumer, Contracts, and General. Miji has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp.
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- over 16 years
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- Consumer · Contracts · General
- Handles Consumer, Contracts, and General matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Miji Kim: Miji Kim is an associate based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Consumer, Contracts, and General. Miji has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Miji takes on
Miji concentrates on consumer, contracts, general, securities, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Miji handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Consumer cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Miji takes consumer matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Miji agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Miji takes contracts matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Miji agrees to represent you.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Miji takes general matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Miji agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Miji takes securities matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Miji agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Miji takes tax matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Miji agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Miji Kim — consumer lawyer in Washington
Miji Kim is an associate based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Consumer, Contracts, and General. Miji has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp.
Ms. Miji Kim is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, securities & investment fraud, public finance & tax exempt finance and 2 other areas of law. Miji received a B.A. degree from Korea University in 2000, and has been licensed for 16 years. Miji practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in Washington, DC.
Working with Miji on a consumer matter
Ms. Miji Kim is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, securities & investment fraud, public finance & tax exempt finance and 2 other areas of law. Miji received a B.A. degree from Korea University in 2000, and has been licensed for 16 years. Miji practices at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in Washington, DC.
Who Miji represents
Miji reviews new inquiries case-by-case for consumer, contracts, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 2009
Korea University
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Miji's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2011 · ACTIVE
New York
2010 · ACTIVE
Miji studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in Korea University.
Law school and academic background
Miji completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in Korea University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Miji runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Miji Kim's office in Washington
Miji's primary office is at 2112 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20037. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cleary Gottlieb Steen Hamilton Llp
2112 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
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How to hire Miji Kim — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new consumer attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Miji usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Miji charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Miji'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; Miji will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a consumer attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many consumer 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 Miji
Miji discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in consumer practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every consumer 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. Miji confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Miji's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many consumer practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Miji Kim
How much does it cost to hire Miji for a consumer case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Miji walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Miji offer a free consultation?
Miji charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Miji's office. Some consumer attorneys offer free consults — check Miji's current terms during booking.
How long do consumer cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple consumer 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. Miji gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Miji take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Miji is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Miji 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 Miji?
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. Miji will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Miji accepting new consumer clients right now?
Miji'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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