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About Edward E. Kim
Edward E. Kim, Esq., is a distinguished Law and Motion Attorney specializing in employment law with a focus on wage and hour representative actions. With a wealth of legal expertise after 26 years of legal practice, Mr. Kim has left an indelible mark in the field. A proud alumnus of the University of California, Berkeley for his undergraduate studies, Mr. Kim further honed his legal acumen at Tulane University School of Law, earning a Juris Doctor. He is an active member of the legal community, holding membership in the California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA).
Mr. Kim's career highlights include authoring prevailing appellate briefs across diverse legal domains, showcasing his versatility in family, probate, and employment law. Inspired by the profound impact of literature, Mr. Kim's professional philosophy is rooted in a compassionate ethos. He cites the pivotal influence of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird," a book that he encountered in junior high school, as shaping his understanding of the redemptive power of compassion.
In the legal arena, Mr. Kim believes in the transformative potential of empathy and understanding. He holds that, in the end, only compassion can redeem us, emphasizing that every individual is in need of redemption. This philosophy underscores his approach to law, making him not only a formidable legal practitioner but also a compassionate advocate for justice.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Wilshire Law Firm
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A Los Angeles jury awarded $35,285,942 to an 81-year-old man who suffered a spinal fracture and permanent injuries after a tractor-trailer rear-ended the vehicle he was riding in on Interstate 10.
A Los Angeles jury awarded $30 million in noneconomic damages in 2023 to Kenya Taylor, whose 6-year-old son was beaten to death by a Los Angeles Unified School District playground worker she had asked to watch him over winter break, and put 90 percent of the fault on the district. The Court of Appeal reversed in June 2025, holding that Education Code section 44808 made the district immune because the death happened off campus, and directed judgment for the district.
An 11-year-old with an IEP requiring door-to-door transport was abandoned at the school curb by district staff, struck by a car on a four-lane road, and left with permanent brain damage; the $28.5 million settlement against Victor Elementary School District was the largest pedestrian accident settlement in California in 2019.
A Los Angeles jury awarded $13,872,900 to a 42-year-old motorcyclist who said a low-speed collision caused neck and groin injuries. In December 2025 the Court of Appeal vacated the judgment and ordered a new trial because the plaintiff disclosed a new medical expert seven days before trial.
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