Charles Wesley Kim

Background

Kim, Charles Wesley was born on March 22, 1957 in New York City. Son of Charles Wesley and Soo Johung (Kim) Kim.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1979; Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1982.

Career

Associate, Peabody & Arnold, Boston, 1982-1985; associate, Lillick, McHose & Charles, San Diego, 1985-1988; associate, Jennings, Enstrand & Henrikson, San Diego, 1988-1989; associate, Mitchell, Keeney, Barry & Pike, San Diego, 1989-1990; attorney sole practice, San Diego, California, 1990-1995; partner, Downey, Kim, Louie, Pope & Vuong, 1992; managing shareholder, Williams & Gilmore, APLC, La Jolla, 1995; partner, Alford & Kim, since 1996. Member Family Law Minor's Counsel Panel, since 1993. Judge pro tem Family Law Settlement Panel, since 1993.

Judge pro tem Municipal Court State of California Small Claims Court, since 1994, Superior Court, since 1996. Member adjunct faculty California Western U. School of Law, 1995, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, since 1995, California Western School of Law, 1995, U. San Diego School Law, 1998. Atty.mentor California Western School of Law, University San Diego School of Law.

Member of advisory board legal assistant program SDSU.

Achievements

• Charles Wesley Kim has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Auxiliary Police Officer, New York City Police, 1982. Sponsor Cub Scout Pack 664,Boy ScoutsAm., San Marcos, California. Board directors Friends of Aikido, San Diego, since 1992, San Diego Youth at Risk Foundation, 1993.

Member San Diego Volunteer Lawyers Program, since 1993, UPAC Domestic Violence Clinic, since 1993. Mem.San Diego City Citizens' Advisory Board on Police-Comty. Rels., 1994-1997, chair since 1996.

Member San Diego host committee Republican National Convention, 1996. Mem.San Diego Stalking Strike Force, since 1996. Member Juvenile Realignment Task Force San Diego Police Dept.

1997; coach Tang Moot Court Team California Western School Law, 1997, 98. Hearing officer San Diego County, since 1999. Member Asian Pacific Bar of California (secretary-treasurer 1992-1993, president elect 1993-1994. president 1994-1995), Association Threat Assessment professors, State Bar of California Conference of Delegates (member calendar coordinating committee 1994-1997, vice chair since 1997), Pan-Asian Lawyers of San Diego (board directors 1988-1992, vice president 1989-1990, president 1990-1991), San Diego County Bar Association, (chairman rules andprocedures subcommittee, superior Court committee, family law section), San Diego Crime Commission, Chinese Historical Society (greater San Diego and Baja chapter), Yale Club New York City, Yale Club of San Diego, University Club Atop Symphony Towers, United States Naval Institute (life).

Interests

• Avocations: history, politics, Elizabethan literature, sailing, martial arts.

Connections

Married Christina Stanley, June1, 1985 (divorced December, 1990. Married Virginia Gail McCullagh, February 29, 1992.

Father:

Charles Wesley Kim

Mother:

Soo Johung (Kim) Kim

Spouse:

Christina Stanley

Spouse:

Virginia Gail McCullagh