Young-Hee Kim is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s New York office. Previously, she was an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Hong Kong office. Young-Hee’s practice focuses on international commercial arbitration and complex cross-border disputes. Young-Hee is a native Korean speaker and has extensive experience in Korea-related disputes. Before joining Quinn Emanuel, she served as a litigator and international arbitration counsel at global law firms in New York and Seoul representing clients in complex cross-border disputes, commercial litigation, international arbitration, and corporate investigations.
- Yale Law School
(J.D., 2015)- Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal:
- Executive Editor for Submissions
- Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics:
- Notes Submissions Editor
- Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal:
- Johns Hopkins University
(B.A., Public Health Studies, with Honors, 2012)- Recipient of the Belle and Herman Hammerman Award
- The State Bar of New York
- Korean
- Co-author, “Speedy Returns: The 60-Day Rule,” ABA Health Law Litigation, Summer 2016
- Panelist on “HK45 Webinar: Can Virtual hearings Actually Work Webinar,” Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre, May 2020
- Author, “Halliburton v Chubb: Clarifying Arbitrators’ Duty of Disclosure,” Hong Kong Lawyer, April 2021
- Co-author, “COVID-19 and Technology in International Arbitration,” New York Law Journal, November 2021
- Panelist on “Cross-Cultural Conversations: Navigating the ‘International’ in Arbitration Advocacy,” New York Arbitration Week, November 2023