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Kobre & Kim LLP

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Kobre & Kim LLP
Kobre & Kim
Headquarters New York
No. of offices10
No. of attorneys100+
Major practice areasDisputes, investigations
Date founded2003 (New York)
FounderMichael Kim and Steven Kobre
Company typeLimited liability partnership
Websitewww.kobrekim.com

Kobre & Kim LLP is an AmLaw 200 law firm founded by Michael Kim and Steven Kobre.[1] The firm focuses exclusively on international disputes and investigations, and it currently employs over 100 attorneys in 14 locations worldwide.[2][3]

History[edit]

Kobre & Kim was founded in May 2003 by former colleagues from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, Steven G. Kobre and Michael S. Kim. The firm now has 10 primary offices and four additional Investigation and Trial Support Centers spanning the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.[4]

Practice areas[edit]

The firm's practice focuses on financial products and services litigation, insolvency and debtor-creditor disputes, international judgment enforcement and offshore asset recovery, government enforcement defense, investigations and monitorships, intellectual property and technology litigation, joint venture and partnership disputes, and trusts and estates litigation.[5]

Recognition and rankings[edit]

  • Fortune recognized Kobre & Kim as "one of the go-to high-stakes international litigation boutiques on the market" in 2017.[2]
  • The American Lawyer included Kobre & Kim as part of the AmLaw 200 list for the second time in 2018.[6]
  • Vault listed Kobre & Kim on its Top 150 Under 150 list of leading midsize firms for the second consecutive year in 2018.[7]
  • Chambers USA recognized the firm's New York, Florida, and Washington DC offices for their work in general commercial litigation, as well as in white-collar crime and government investigations in 2018.[8][9][10] Chambers Asia-Pacific also recognized the firm for its work in investigations and dispute resolution in 2018.[11]
  • Kobre & Kim ranked #9 out of 227 firms on The American Lawyer's 2018 Diversity Scorecard.[12]
  • The Asia Legal Awards named Kobre & Kim's Seoul office as its New Asian Office of the Year in 2018.[13]

References[edit]

  1. "Revenue Rockets Up 49 Percent at Kobre & Kim | The American Lawyer". The American Lawyer. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Parnell, David J. "Steven Kobre And Michael Kim On Technology, Strategy, Luck And Running A Firm Like A Business". Forbes. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  3. "Locations | Kobre & Kim — Disputes and Investigations". Kobre & Kim.
  4. "Asian push by US litigation boutique Kobre & Kim - Leaders League". Leaders League. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  5. "Kobre & Kim | Company Profile | Vault.com". Vault.
  6. "The Second Hundred Are Being Lapped by the Top Tier | The American Lawyer". The American Lawyer. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  7. "Best Law companies to work for | Top 150 Under 150 | Vault.com". Vault. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  8. "Kobre & Kim - New York - Law Firm Profile - Chambers USA 2018 - Chambers and Partners". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  9. "Kobre & Kim - Miami - Law Firm Profile - Chambers USA 2018 - Chambers and Partners". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  10. "Kobre & Kim - Washington, DC - Law Firm Profile - Chambers USA 2018 - Chambers and Partners". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  11. "Kobre & Kim - New York - Law Firm Profile - Asia-Pacific 2018 - Chambers and Partners". Chambers and Partners. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  12. "The 2018 Diversity Scorecard: The Rankings | The American Lawyer". The American Lawyer. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
  13. "2018 The Asia Legal Awards". The Asia Legal Awards. Retrieved 20 June 2018.


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