Kim Bueno

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

Band 1

Litigation: General Commercial

Texas: Austin & Surrounds

3 Years Ranked

Band 2

Litigation: Trial Lawyers

USA - Nationwide

2 Years Ranked

Band 3

Product Liability & Mass Torts

USA - Nationwide

5 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Kim Bueno

USA

Practice Areas

Pharmaceutical, Medical Device & Healthcare Litigation; Business Torts and Unfair Competition, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation; Professional Liability

Career

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.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Texas: Austin & Surrounds

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Kim Bueno is an experienced trial lawyer who excels in the handling of complex pharmaceutical and medical device cases.

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Litigation: Trial Lawyers - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

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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Product Liability & Mass Torts - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Kim Bueno comes recommended for her trial capabilities, regularly acting for life sciences clients in complex large-scale litigation and personal injury claims.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

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

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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

Litigation: Trial Lawyers respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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.

Litigation: Trial Lawyers respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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

Litigation: Trial Lawyers respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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.

Litigation: Trial Lawyers respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

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

Litigation: Trial Lawyers respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA

Kim is one of the top trial lawyers in America.

Product Liability & Mass Torts respondent
Chambers Guide to the USA