Balancing Legal Expertise and Literary Fame: Dechert Associate Isabel J. Kim’s Remarkable Dual Career


Isabel J. Kim, a corporate associate at Dechert, has remarkably balanced her legal career with a burgeoning success in the literary world. Kim’s debut novel, “Sublimation,” centered on a South Korean immigrant and a replicated version of herself, has not only secured a seven-figure book deal but is also being adapted for television by Universal International Studios. Despite her swift rise as a speculative sci-fi writer, the 28-year-old University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School graduate remains dedicated to her role in the legal field. “There are aspects of legal work I would really miss if I left it behind,” Kim shared.

For further details, see the original article here.