Jay Kim is an associate in Goodwin’s Intellectual Property Litigation practice who focuses on complex patent disputes involving semiconductors, mobile devices, wireless communications, and advanced electronics technologies. Drawing on his background as an engineer, Jay works with litigation teams on technically intensive matters in federal district courts and before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), contributing to case strategy, technical analysis, and expert coordination across high-stakes technology disputes.
Areas of Practice
Previous Professional Experience
Jay has worked on patent litigation and post-grant proceedings involving semiconductor and electronics technologies, including matters before federal district courts and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board. His recent work includes supporting litigation strategy, technical analysis, and discovery efforts in disputes involving mobile device functionality, wireless communications systems, and semiconductor fabrication technologies. He has also contributed to offensive and defensive intellectual property investigations and IP counseling matters for global technology companies. Prior to joining Goodwin, Jay practiced as a litigation associate in the Washington, DC, office of Arnold & Porter, where he advised technology clients on patent disputes spanning semiconductor fabrication, wireless networking, software platforms, and consumer electronics. His work included supporting coordinated district court and PTAB proceedings and developing technically grounded litigation strategies.
Prior to his legal career, Jay worked as a research engineer at Samsung Electronics, where he gained hands-on experience with semiconductor and device-level technologies that now inform his approach to technically complex intellectual property matters.
Credentials
Education
JD2018
Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University
MSElectrical Engineering2008
Stanford University
BSMechanical Engineering2007
Stanford University
Admissions
Bars
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
