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Kim B. Goldberg

Of Counsel

New York

Kim B. Goldberg is an experienced litigator who represents clients in high-stakes matters in state and federal courts across the country. She regularly counsels financial institutions, corporations, and individuals in complex commercial and securities litigation matters, partnership disputes, and restructuring litigation, and has helped her clients resolve their most significant disputes and to minimize or avoid regulatory enforcement action.

Kim represents companies and individuals in a variety of complex commercial matters, including breach of contract, securities and stockholder litigation, borrower-lender disputes, trade secret misappropriation, and bankruptcy proceedings. She also has significant experience in white collar criminal and regulatory investigations and enforcement actions, as well as internal investigations. Kim regularly appears in courts across the country; before arbitration panels; and before regulators including the SEC, DOJ, and CFTC.

Kim maintains an active pro bono practice, including matters ranging from prisoners' rights to immigration issues and constitutional law.

Kim graduated from Harvard Law School, where she was an editor of the Harvard Law Review. She earned her B.A., with honors and distinction, and M.A. from Stanford University, where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Before joining Orrick, Kim practiced in the litigation departments of Milbank LLP and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.

  • Kim's past representations include:

    • Investment firm in contract dispute with former consultants
    • Administrative agent in breach of contract action alleging borrower's non-compliance with credit agreement
    • Telecommunications equipment manufacturer in case alleging misappropriation of hardware and software trade secrets
    • Materials industry company in expedited litigation with joint venture partner concerning corporate transaction
    • Investment firm and principals in contract dispute with former partner
    • Companies and directors in energy, technology, and other industries in shareholder litigation arising out of M&A transactions
    • SEC investigations of financial services and consumer product companies
    • Internal investigations concerning accounting, corporate governance, and securities law issues