
Yena Kim is an associate attorney at Lerner Poole & Stewart, LLP. She provides both legal representation and consulting services in matters involving divorce and legal separation, child custody/visitation, child/spousal support, property division, and domestic violence restraining orders. She also has experience drafting and reviewing pre- and postmarital agreements.
Ms. Kim attended University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings). During law school, Ms. Kim was a judicial extern for the Honorable Richard Darwin at San Francisco Unified Family Court and a summer law clerk at the Family Violence Appellate Project. She was a staff editor for the Hastings Law Journal for two volumes and co-chair of the nationally ranked UC Law SF Moot Court team. As a competitor, she was awarded Best Oral Advocate at the 2019 Frank A. Schreck Gaming Law Moot Court Competition and has since returned as a coach for many competition teams.
Ms. Kim was selected as a Super Lawyers® Northern California Rising Star in 2024, 2025, and 2026. Each year, only 2.5% of attorneys in California are named to the Super Lawyers® Rising Stars List.
Education
- University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) - 2020
- San Francisco State University, magna cum laude - B.S - 2017
Professional Organizations
- Bar Association of San Francisco
- State Bar of California
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