Minji Kim
Prosper Law PLLC
Minji Kim has a heart for serving others with her unique skills and talents.
Ms. Kim is admitted to practice law in Virginia, the District of Columbia, and Maryland. Ms. Kim is also a member of the A. Sherman Christensen American Inn of Court I.
After graduating from Concordia University in Montréal, Canada, Ms. Kim worked in both public and private sectors internationally. As a Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff Analyst at the Department of National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa, Canada, Ms. Kim coordinated government projects and provided guidance on project approval and business planning to client groups.
Ms. Kim went on to graduate from J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University. During law school, she worked as a judicial extern for Judge Ted Stewart in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah and for Justice Deno Himonas at the Utah Supreme Court. She also served as a Management Board member at the International Center for Law and Religion Studies.
Ms. Kim began her legal career at the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center (APALRC) in Washington, D.C., where she provided legal services to low-income individuals and families. Ms. Kim then joined Kublan Khan PLC in Falls Church, VA, where she focused her practice on immigration law and all aspects of family law/divorce matters. Subsequently, she worked at Cook Craig & Francuzenko PLLC in Fairfax, VA, where she practiced family law/divorce, immigration law and civil litigation.
In addition to her service within the legal community, Ms. Kim provides weekly legal clinics and frequent legal seminars on a variety of topics at the Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington (KCSC) in Annandale, VA and Gaithersburg, MD. Originally from Seoul, South Korea, Ms. Kim is fluent in English and Korean and speaks conversational French. Ms. Kim has been married for 20 years and live in Mclean, VA with her husband and two daughters.
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders
- Divorce
- Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Immigration Law
- Citizenship, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Zoom
- Microsoft Teams
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Free Consultation
Divorce/Family Law Appeals (free consultation up to 30 minutes) - Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Hourly Rate: $275.00
- District of Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar
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- Maryland
- Supreme Court of Maryland
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- Virginia
- Virginia State Bar
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- English: Spoken, Written
- French: Spoken
- Korean: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- Prosper Law PLLC
- Current
- Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School
- J.D.
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- Concordia University
- B.A.
- Honors: Psychology
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- Community Service Award
- Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington (KCSC)
- In appreciation for Ms. Kim's dedicated service and contributions to the Asian American community.
- 2022 Pro Bono Service Honor Roll
- Supreme Court of Virginia - Virginia Access to Justice Commission
- In appreciation of Ms. Kim's voluntary pro bono service contributions in the 2020 to 2021 Bar Year
- Virginia State Bar
- Member
- Current
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- A. Sherman Christensen American Inn of Court
- Member
- Current
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- District of Columbia Bar
- Member
- Current
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- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
- Member
- Current
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- Maryland State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
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- Howard County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Activities: Member at Howard County Bar Association, Maryland
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- Maeng Jong Choi v. Young Ae Choi, 78 Va. App. 110 (Va. Ct. App. 2023)
- Court of Appeals of Virginia
- Stark v. Dinarany, 73 Va. App. 733 (Va. Ct. App. 2021)
- Court of Appeals of Virginia
- Website
- Prosper Law PLLC
