Kay Kim

Kay Kim serves as the Chief Practice Innovation Officer at Paul Hastings since March 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Practice Innovation and Practice Management at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP from November 2020 to March 2023, and Senior Director of Practice Innovation, Practice Management, Business Development, and Strategic Projects at Crowell & Moring LLP from May 2008 to November 2020. Earlier positions include Senior Counsel at Direct Holdings Americas Inc. and Counsel in the Corporate Group at Crowell & Moring LLP. Kay began a legal career as an Associate at DLA Piper, focusing on corporate, finance, and securities. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in International Relations and Affairs, as well as Spanish from Colgate University.