Lawyers / Professionals

 
Sung B. Yhim       
Associate
7 Saint Paul Street
Suite 1000
Baltimore, Maryland 21202-1671
T: 410.659.4435
F: 410.659.4483
syhim@mcguirewoods.com
 

Mr. Yhim practices within the firm's Business and Securities Department.


Representative Matters
  • Smith v. Capital One Auto Fin., Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 84853 (D. Md. August 2, 2011)
  • Decohen v. Abbasi, LLC, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 81350 (D. Md. July 26, 2011)
  • Welch v. Gordulic, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 66482 (N.D. Ohio June 22, 2011)
  • Taylor v. Onewest Bank, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19958 (D. Md. February 28, 2011)
  • Watts v. Capital One Auto Fin., 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 143542 (D. Md. January 15, 2010)
  • Whitman v. Capital One Bank (USA), N.A., 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 108203 (D. Md. November 19, 2009)
  • Carytown Jewelers, Inc. v. St. Paul Travelers Cos., 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3620 (E.D. Va. January 18, 2007)

Practices & Industries
Honors
  • Named a Maryland Super Lawyers "Rising Star," 2010-2012

Previous Experience
  • Associate, Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Judicial Clerk, Maryland Court of Special Appeals, the Hon. Ellen Hollander, State of Maryland, 2002-2003

Publications
  • "Global Warming Litigation and D&O Insurance Coverage Issues," Co-authored with Colin Hite, McGuireWoods LLP White Paper, February 2010

Speaking Engagements
  • Moderator, "In-house Perspectives on a Friday Afternoon," NAPABA Southeast Regional Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, May 13, 2011

Professional Affiliations
  • Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Maryland
    • President Elect, 2011-2012
    • At-Large Board Member and Judicial Selections Committee, 2010-2011
  • National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
    • Chair of 2011 Southeast Regional Conference
  • American Bar Association
    • Mental and Physical Disability Law Section
  • Maryland State Bar Association
  • Howard County Bar Association

Languages
  • Korean (conversational)
 

EDUCATION

The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., J.D., 2002

  • Production Editor, Catholic University Law Review

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, M.S., 1997

The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, B.A., 1992

 

FRATERNITIES OR SORORITIES

Phi Delta Theta

 

ADMITTED

Maryland

Virginia

U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

 

PLACE OF BIRTH

Seoul, South Korea