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Kim Bueno

Kim Bueno

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP
 Kirkland & Ellis LLP

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Litigation: Trial Lawyers

USA

2 years ranked

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Kim Bueno is a litigation partner in the Austin office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Kim defends clients in jury trials and multidistrict litigation. She is nationally recognized for her work in high-stakes personal injury actions and complex commercial litigation.

Ms. Bueno is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.

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Litigation: Trial Lawyers - USA

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Austin-based Kim Bueno is an experienced trial lawyer who is particularly highly sought after for her strength in product liability litigation, with considerable expertise handling pharmaceutical and medical device cases.

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  • Kim Bueno is brilliant, articulate and juries love her. I have seen her in court and she is fantastic.

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  • I'm very impressed with Kim Bueno as a trial lawyer. She is certainly considered a really top trial lawyer and trusted by clients who are handling extremely high-stakes litigation.

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  • Kim does nothing but impress. She is fantastic in court and juries love her.

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  • Kim is an incredible trial lawyer. She is very smart, presents well before juries, and is an absolute pleasure to work with. She displays conviction for her clients and passion for what she does.

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  • Kim Bueno is one of the most talented trial attorneys. She's fantastic; she is thought of reputationally very highly within the broader industry.

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