Barbra Kim

Barbra Kim draws on her experience in the federal government to counsel clients on international trade matters regarding U.S. trade policy, trade remedies, trade controls, and national security.

Barbra counsels clients in international trade administrative proceedings before the U.S. International Trade Commission and the Department of Commerce, as well as in related appeals before the U.S. Court of International Trade.

Barbra also helps clients comply with international trade laws related to export controls and sanctions laws and regulations.  She assists clients with submission of licensing, export classification filings, and voluntary disclosures to the Departments of Commerce, State, and Treasury.  She helps clients in a wide variety of industries to comply with and enhance their trade compliance programs. 

Barbra also advises on national security reviews before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

Prior to law school, Barbra served as a foreign affairs officer at the U.S. Department of State in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs and the Operations Center. While in law school, Barbra was a member of the California Law Review and worked as a legal research and writing teaching assistant.

She maintains an active pro bono practice with a particular focus on the needs of children.