Excellence - Expertise - Experience
- Irvine Office -
16300 Bake ParkwayIrvine, CA 92618
(949) 756-0700
(949) 756-2370 FAX
- San Diego Office -
One American Plaza600 West Broadway, Suite 400
San Diego, California 92101
(619) 819-0009
(619) 515-1197 FAX
Kim T. Dawley
Achievements and Legal Experience
Ms. Dawley has handled a wide variety of civil litigation, including professional liability, construction, general liability, real estate, personal injury, insurance fraud, insurance coverage, and public law.
Early in her career, Ms. Dawley concentrated her practice on personal injury defense, gaining specific experience in the fields of insurance fraud, products liability, insurance coverage, and toxic tort litigation. She then gained extensive experience in public law in her representation of public entities.
At present, her practice primarily involves general liability defense with an emphasis on professional liability, construction, and real estate.
Education
- Loyola Law School, J.D., 1999
- American Jurisprudence Award - Evidence
- Dean’s Honor List, 1997-1998
- International and Comparative Law Journal, Staff Member (1997-1998), Articles Editor (1998-1999)
- Extern at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District, Judge John E. Ryan
- Extern at the Center for Conflict Resolution at Loyola Law School
- Extern at Vietlaw, LTD in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
- University of California, Irvine, B.A. in Social Ecology, 1995
- Dean’s Honors List, 1992-1995
Professional Licenses
- Attorney at Law, California, 1999
Bar and Court Admissions
- United States District Court, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts, California
Professional Memberships
- Orange County Bar Association
Non-legal Employment
- Family owned nail salon