Mandy H. Kim - McDermott Will & Emery

Overview


Mandy H. Kim focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation. Mandy has significant experience managing complex litigations across a wide range of technologies, including in the life sciences, biotechnology, medical devices, computer hardware and software, and consumer electronics industries. Mandy routinely handles motion practice, fact and expert discovery matters, and has litigated a number of cases from pleadings through trial and/or settlement. She has represented clients in federal and state courts, and before the International Trade Commission.

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Results


  • Counsel for Amgen Inc. in a patent infringement case involving novel antibody therapeutics for the treatment of high cholesterol, Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi et al., Case No. 14-1317-SLR (achieving a full victory after a one week jury trial)
  • Counsel for Ambry Genetics in a patent infringement case involving patents claiming human DNA sequences, In Re BRCA1- and BRCA2-Based Hereditary Cancer Test Patent Litigation, Case No. 2:14-MD-2510-RJS (reached favorable settlement with plaintiffs following a favorable Federal Circuit decision that disposed of a number of claims at issue)
  • Counsel for Panasonic in several matters before the International Trade Commission, In the Matter of Certain Digital Media Devices, Including Televisions, Blu-Ray Disc Players, Home Theater Systems, Tablets and Mobile Phones, Components Thereof and Associated Software, Inv. No. 337-TA-882 (resulted in an initial determination of no infringement, invalidity and no domestic industry) and In the Matter of Certain Optical Disc Drives, Components Thereof, and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-897 (settled favorably on the eve of trial)

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Recognitions


  • Legal 500 USA, Recommended Lawyer, 2022
  • Super Lawyers 2014 to 2019, Southern California Rising Stars
  • American Jurisprudence Award for Intellectual Property Survey, and for Selected Issues in Dispute Resolution—Intellectual Property
  • Witkin Award for Selected Issues in Dispute Resolution—Intellectual Property

Community


  • Orange County Coalition for Diversity in the Law, Treasurer
  • Public Law Center, PLC Advocate

Credentials


Education
Pepperdine University School of Law, JD, cum laude, 2009
University of California – Los Angeles, MS, Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, 2005
University of California – Los Angeles, BS, Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, 2002

Admissions
California

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