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Jinny Kim

Adjunct Professor of Law

Bio

Jinny Kim is a Supervising Attorney at Disability Rights Advocates.  Ms. Kim started her legal career at Legal Aid at Work as the Félix Velarde-Muñoz Fellow where she litigated race, disability, national origin and gender cases. Thereafter, she was a Georgetown Women’s Law and Public Policy Fellow where she served as Labor Counsel to Senator Edward Kennedy on the Committee for Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Ms. Kim returned to Legal Aid at Work in 2008 and served as the Director of the Disability Rights Program from 2014 to 2022 where she litigated individual employment cases and systemic disability access cases.  Ms. Kim has also held positions at the Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach, as well as Schneider Wallace Cottrell Konecky LLP, and Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian & Ho. Ms. Kim received her J.D. in 1999 from the University of California, Davis and her B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1995.