About Judy
Judy Kim is a criminal defense lawyer practicing in Georgia. She runs The Law Office of Judy Kim, P.C., where she represents people charged with a range of criminal offenses. Her approach to cases is straightforward. She prepares for trial, negotiates when appropriate, and advises clients about legal options.
Her academic path began at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she earned a B.A. in 1989. She continued to Temple University Beasley School of Law and received her J.D. in 1994. More than a decade later she pursued further legal study, earning an LL.M. from King’s College, University of London in 2005. The sequence of degrees shows an ongoing engagement with legal study across different systems and jurisdictions.
After law school, Kim entered private practice and concentrated her work in criminal defense. Over the years she has handled cases at various stages of the criminal process. That includes advising clients through arraignments, pretrial motions, plea discussions, and trials. She has argued motions in court and worked on case strategies that address both constitutional and evidentiary issues.
Her work touches on both misdemeanor and felony matters. She represents individuals in state proceedings in Georgia, including matters that require careful fact investigation and legal research. Kim prepares witness statements, consults with experts when needed, and files motions designed to protect client rights. She approaches each matter with attention to procedure and client communication.
Kim maintains membership in professional associations and participates in the legal community. She keeps up with developments in criminal law and procedure, and she applies that knowledge to cases in her practice. Colleagues and clients see her as a steady presence during the stress of criminal proceedings.
The Law Office of Judy Kim, P.C. is her base of operations. From there she handles cases across Georgia and appears in state courts as required. Her office manages the practical demands of litigation while also responding to clients’ immediate questions about charges and consequences. She focuses her current practice on defending people accused of crimes in Georgia state courts.