Associate dean for faculty and research, professor of law and Judge Denny Chen Scholar (family law, civil procedure, gender and the law, gender, gender identity, sexuality and the law)

Professor Kim joined the Rutgers faculty in 2006 as an associate professor. Her scholarship, often interdisciplinary in approach, addresses the intersection of gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, class, culture, work, and family. Prior to joining the Rutgers faculty, Professor Kim was a lecturer-in-law at Stanford Law School. From 2007 to 2009, she served as an appointed member of the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Minority Concerns.

Professor Kim earned a B.A. with distinction from Yale and a J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center, where she served as senior articles editor and member of the executive board of the Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law.

After law school, she practiced law as a litigation associate with Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York and received the firm's Pro Bono Service Award. She served as a law clerk to the Hon. Denny Chin of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.