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Snell & Wilmer Partner Richard Kim Named to 2026 Legal 500 Washington D.C. Elite in Intellectual Property
Washington D.C. (February 26, 2026) – Snell & Wilmer is pleased to announce that Washington D.C. partner Richard Kim has been named to the 2026 edition of Legal 500 Washington D.C. Elite in Intellectual Property.
Legal 500 US Elite recognizes leading lawyers at top regional firms across major U.S. business centers, highlighting practitioners handling high-level legal work in their respective markets.
Richard serves as managing partner of the firm’s Washington D.C. office. He represents companies on trademark prosecution, counseling, licensing, and litigation matters. He assists clients with all stages of securing U.S. trademark protection and coordinates the filing and prosecution of U.S. and international trademark applications.
In addition, Richard has extensive experience in managing large U.S. and global trademark portfolios in the consumer products, technology, scientific, food and beverage, health and entertainment fields, and working with clients in formulating domestic and international filing, protection and enforcement strategies.
About Snell & Wilmer
Founded in 1938, Snell & Wilmer is a full-service business law firm with more than 500 attorneys practicing in 17 locations throughout the United States and in Mexico, including Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona; Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto and San Diego, California; Denver, Colorado; Washington, D.C.; Boise, Idaho; Las Vegas and Reno-Tahoe, Nevada; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Portland, Oregon; Dallas, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; and Los Cabos, Mexico. The firm represents clients ranging from large, publicly traded corporations to small businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs. For more information, visit swlaw.com.
