Maestro Avvocato “SEAN” KIM Sung

Sung “Sean” Kim is a trial attorney at the Banafshe Law Firm. He represents clients in civil litigation matters involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex torts. Prior to joining our firm in 2024, Sean worked at some of the most reputable law firms in California, gaining invaluable experience and honing his legal skills.In 2023, Top Verdict™ recognized Sean for securing one of the Top 3 settlements in personal injury in California. Additionally, he has been acknowledged for his impressive trial verdicts achieved in 2022 and 2023.With nearly 20 years of litigation experience, Sean spent the first 14 years of his career on the defense side. His work in defense litigation allowed him to develop a deep understanding of defense strategies and tactics, which now serve as a significant advantage in his current role as a plaintiff’s attorney. In 2019, he transitioned to the plaintiff’s bar to better support individuals suffering from injuries and families grieving the loss of a loved one. Since then, he has successfully recovered over $40 million for his clients, demonstrating his effectiveness and dedication as a plaintiff’s attorney.Sean earned his Juris Doctor degree from Southwestern Law School in 2005, graduating in the top 20% of his class. During law school, he externed for the United States Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles, further developing his legal acumen and commitment to justice.Throughout his career, Sean has been known for his compassionate approach, meticulous preparation, and relentless pursuit of justice. His clients appreciate his ability to navigate complex legal issues with ease and his unwavering commitment to securing the best possible outcomes for them. Sean’s combination of defense and plaintiff experience gives him a unique perspective and a comprehensive understanding of both sides of litigation, making him an exceptionally skilled and effective advocate.