Kim is a Litigation Paralegal at Klein Thomas Lee & Fresard.  She has over thirty years of experience in the legal field.  It was during her first position as a legal receptionist that she found her fascination in civil litigation and realized that she wanted to focus on that as her career.

She grew up and started her career in Southwest Virginia, where she attended New River Community College to obtain her AAS in Office Systems Technology; and later moved to the Tri-Cities area and worked for several mid-sized law firms specializing in Insurance Defense, Securities, and Civil Litigation.  Before joining Klein Thomas Lee and Fresard, she spent the last 5 years as a paralegal specializing in Products Liability law representing automobile manufacturers nationally.  Over her career, she has prepared for and attended arbitrations, mediations, and state and federal trials.