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Zena Jihyun Kim, ADR Attorney in New York

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Entertainment, and Foreclosure

New, NY

Practicing adr in New York since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
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Zena Jihyun Kim is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Entertainment, and Foreclosure. Zena has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
ADR · Entertainment · Foreclosure
  • Handles ADR, Entertainment, and Foreclosure matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Zena Jihyun Kim: Zena Jihyun Kim is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Entertainment, and Foreclosure. Zena has over 18 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Zena's practice areas in New York

Zena concentrates on adr, entertainment, foreclosure, immigration, and ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Zena handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in New York

Zena takes adr matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zena agrees to represent you.

Entertainment cases in New York

Zena takes entertainment matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zena agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in New York

Zena takes foreclosure matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zena agrees to represent you.

Immigration cases in New York

Zena takes immigration matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Zena agrees to represent you.

IP cases in New York

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

Biography

Zena Jihyun Kim, adr attorney serving New York

Zena Jihyun Kim is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on ADR, Entertainment, and Foreclosure. Zena has over 18 years of legal experience. Zena works from New York and takes on adr matters across the region.

Zena Jihyun Kim is a lawyer practicing entertainment, foreclosure, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Zena received a degree from University of Washington School of Law, and has been licensed for 18 years. Zena practices in New York, NY.

Zena's approach to adr cases

Zena Jihyun Kim is a lawyer practicing entertainment, foreclosure, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Zena received a degree from University of Washington School of Law, and has been licensed for 18 years. Zena practices in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Zena takes

Zena reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, entertainment, and foreclosure matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Zena studied and practices

  • University of Washington School of Law

    JD · 2007

  • University of Washington School of Law

Jurisdictions

Zena's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2008 · ACTIVE

Zena studied at JD in University of Washington School of Law and — in University of Washington School of Law.

Law school and academic background

Zena completed JD in University of Washington School of Law and — in University of Washington School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Zena runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Zena Jihyun Kim's office in New York

Zena's primary office is at 235 E 45th Street, New York, NY, 10017-3305. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

235 E 45th Street

New York, NY 10017-3305

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Hiring guide

How to hire Zena Jihyun Kim — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Zena

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Zena confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Zena Jihyun Kim

  • How much does it cost to hire Zena for a adr case?

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

  • Does Zena offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in New York typically take?

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

  • Can Zena take my case if I'm outside New York?

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

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

  • Is Zena accepting new adr clients right now?

    Zena'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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