Partner
With 20+ years of global IP experience at a leading technology company, Soojin Kim, Korean Patent Attorney & U.S. Attorney (Illinois), provides tailored strategies in patent filing, technology transfer, dispute resolution, and IP risk management for technology-driven companies.
Areas of Expertise
IP Strategy and Legal Expertise in Semiconductors, Displays, Energy/Environmental Technologies, IT, Biotechnology, and Global Contracts
Qualifications
Education
B.S. in Physics Education, Ewha Womans University (2000)
Juris Doctor, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (2015)
Career
2025-Present: Partner Patent Attorney, MAPS Patent & Law Firm
2025: Founder & Managing Patent Attorney, JIN IP Patent & Law Office
2004-2025: In-house Counsel, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
∙ IP Prosecution Group, DS Division
∙ Patent Acquisition Group, IP Center
∙ Licensing Group, IP Center
∙ Samsung Research Funding & Incubation Center for Future Technology (Bio-IP & University Startups)
2003-2004: Associate Patent Attorney, Park, Kim & Partners
