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Ruth Kim 
Roseland, New Jersey
Associate
phone 973-403-9000
fax 973-403-9021
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Ruth Kim held a judicial clerkship under the tutelage of the Honorable Richard C. Camp, J.S.C., Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Family Part, Essex County.  Ruth obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2000 and graduated from Seton Hall Law School in May of 2006.  During law school, Ruth participated as an advocate for the Family Law Clinic.  Ruth is a Member of the American Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association, the Barry I. Croland Northern New Jersey Family Law Inns of Court, the Asian/Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey and the Essex County Bar Association.  She also serves as an active member of the Young Lawyer’s Subcommittee (“YLS”) of the Family Law Section of the New Jersey State Bar Association and is certainly serving as Co-Chair of the YLS for 2011-12. 

Ruth was recently selected for inclusion on the 2011 New Jersey Rising Stars list, featuring outstanding young lawyers in the state of New Jersey. 

Prior to joining Lum, Drasco & Positan, LLC, Ruth was an associate at Skoloff & Wolfe, P.C., where she devoted her practice exclusively to the areas of family law and matrimonial law.

Areas of Practice:
Matrimonial Law
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 2007
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 2007
Education:
Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
Juris Doctor


University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Major:  History


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association , 2008 - Present
Member


New Jersey State Bar Association , 2007 - Present
Member


Young Lawyers Division
Member


Young Lawyers Subcommittee, Family Law Section, New Jersey State Bar Association, 2011 - 2012
Co-Chair of YLS


Young Lawyers Subcommittee, Family Law Section, New Jersey State Bar Association , 2007 - Present
Member


Co-Chair of the Marketing Committee , 2009 - 2010


Co-Chair of the Charity Committee , 2010 - 2011


Barry I. Croland Northern New Jersey Family Law Inns of Court , 2006 - Present
Pupil


Essex County Bar Association , 2006 - Present
Member


Asian/Pacific American Lawyers Association of New Jersey , 2010 - Present
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Skoloff & Wolfe, P.C., Associate , 2008 - 2011


Donahue, Hagan, Klein, Newsome & O’Donnell, P.C., Associate , 2007 - 2008


Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Family Part, Essex County, Judicial Law Clerk to Honorable Richard C. Camp, J.S.C., 2006 - 2007


Seton Hall University School of Law, Family Law Clinic, Student Attorney, 2005 - 2006


Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, General Equity & Probate Part, Hudson County, Judicial Intern to Honorable Thomas P. Olivieri, Presiding Judge , 2004