In a strategic move targeting the intersection of fintech and regulatory compliance, Cooley LLP has fortified its financial services practice by welcoming James Kim as a partner. Based in New York, Kim will serve in the firm’s financial services enforcement and regulatory practice group and the global litigation department. The appointment was announced by Cooley earlier this week.
James Kim brings a robust portfolio, primarily focusing on representing fintech companies and other financial institutions navigating complex regulatory landscapes. His role will involve steering clients through intricacies of federal and state regulatory investigations and handling enforcement matters.
Prior to this appointment, Kim was with Troutman Pepper, where he honed his expertise in financial regulatory issues. The breadth of his experience is expected to contribute significantly to Cooley’s capabilities in providing nuanced legal advice to clients dealing with heightened regulatory scrutiny.
Further details regarding his role can be found in a report by Bloomberg Law.