Jason J. Kim
Jason J. Kim
Partner
He/Him
"I was the first associate hired in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Since then, it has been a great thrill to help clients achieve what sometimes seems to be impossible."

Jason J. Kim
Partner
He/Him
"I was the first associate hired in the firm’s Los Angeles office. Since then, it has been a great thrill to help clients achieve what sometimes seems to be impossible."
About Jason
Jason has over 25 years of experience practicing law and is a certified workers' compensation law specialist recognized by the California Board of Legal Specialization. He represents clients in workers' compensation defense as well as in labor and employment cases. His extensive services are designed for self-insured employers and insurance companies, including professional employer organizations (PEOs) and Fortune 200 clients across the nation. Additionally, Jason handles claims related to harassment, discrimination, and disputes over employment contracts.
Combining his knowledge of human resources and the staffing industry with litigation defense experience, Jason counsels clients on exposure claims and complex compensation disputes. He serves on panels for premier insurance companies and acts as outside general counsel to businesses. He also helps clients with insurance coverage and allocation, bad faith, employment practices liability, and professional liability, developing effective risk management programs.
Areas of Focus
Credentials
Education
- University of Illinois College of Law, JD, 1998
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, MBA, 1998
- University of California – Los Angeles, BA, 1994
Bar Admissions
- California
Languages
- Korean
Thought Leadership
Presentations
Jason conducts year-round seminars on workers' compensation and serves as an official instructor for the AATP (Attorney Assistant Training Program) at UCLA, teaching legal research. Jason's presentation topics include California workers' compensation reform.
- Panelist, "A Comparative Approach to Employment Litigation and Best Practices for Employers," 2024 Seoul Global Conference CLE, Seoul, South Korea, October 16, 2024
Event
Interests
Did you know...
Jason has competed in the World Series of Poker for several years. He played in numerous table tennis tournaments and was once nationally ranked by USA Table Tennis. Jason also enjoys golf, exploring Korean cuisine, and cheering for the LA Dodgers.
Thought Leadership
Presentations
Jason conducts year-round seminars on workers' compensation and serves as an official instructor for the AATP (Attorney Assistant Training Program) at UCLA, teaching legal research. Jason's presentation topics include California workers' compensation reform.
- Panelist, "A Comparative Approach to Employment Litigation and Best Practices for Employers," 2024 Seoul Global Conference CLE, Seoul, South Korea, October 16, 2024
Event
Jason's Insights

In The News
Nov 17, 2015
Jason Kim Quoted in the Daily Journal Article "Longtime Workers Comp Lawyer Set to Retire"

In The News
Dec 7, 2012
Wendy Chang Moderates Discussion With U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor