Tammy Kim

Overview

Tammy Kim concentrates her practice on professional liability, commercial litigation, and employment law.

She represents professionals and their firms in matters involving professional negligence, fraud, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty, including claims against architects, engineers, real estate professionals, and property managers.

Her employment practice includes defending employers against claims of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-and-hour class and representative actions. She also handles commercial disputes involving contracts, business torts, and shareholder and partnership conflicts.

Prior to joining Kaufman Dolowich, Ms. Kim served as a Deputy Attorney General IV with the California Attorney General’s Office, Department of Justice, where she defended state entities and employees in state and federal courts. Her work included matters involving personal injury, dangerous conditions, catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, and claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, including use of force and deliberate indifference. She also handled constitutional torts and law enforcement matters at the trial and appellate levels and second-chaired federal civil trials.