Kim received his undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago with triple majors in Economics, Physics, and Anthropology. He graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he was honored as a Dean’s Scholar, and clerked at the Supreme Court of Connecticut. As a scholar, Kim applies sophisticated statistical techniques to the study of the American criminal justice system. His research has been peer reviewed and published in top 100 law reviews. Kim’s private practice work focuses on commercial litigation.