{"id":1328,"date":"2015-03-06T07:30:41","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T12:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com\/?p=1328"},"modified":"2015-03-06T07:30:41","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T12:30:41","slug":"denise-kim-heather-potts-houstons-kim-law-firm-named-texas-rising-stars-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com\/press-releases\/denise-kim-heather-potts-houstons-kim-law-firm-named-texas-rising-stars-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Denise Kim, Heather Potts of Houston\u2019s Kim Law Firm Again Named to Texas Rising Stars list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HOUSTON \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com\/\">The Kim Law Firm<\/a> attorneys <a href=\"https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com\/attorneys\/denise-h-kim\/\">Denise H. Kim<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com\/attorneys\/heather-r-potts\/\">Heather R. Potts<\/a> have been selected for the 2015 <em>Texas Rising Stars<\/em> list of the state\u2019s up-and-coming young lawyers.<\/p>\n<p>Published by Thomson Reuters\u2019 legal division, <em>Texas Rising Stars<\/em> honors the state\u2019s top attorneys age 40 or younger, or those who have practiced law for no more than 10 years. Only 2.5 percent of eligible attorneys make the exclusive list each year.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Kim, a civil trial lawyer focused on complex business disputes, was selected for her work in civil litigation defense. It is her second year to make the <em>Rising Stars<\/em> list.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Potts, a commercial litigator with extensive experience representing debtors, creditors and trustees, was chosen based on her track record handling business bankruptcy cases. This is her fourth consecutive year on the <em>Rising Stars<\/em> list.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe work of these two attorneys for our clients is always exceptional, so it is gratifying that they are being recognized once again \u2013 particularly in an increasingly competitive arena,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com\/attorneys\/john-kim\/\">John Kim<\/a>, founder of The Kim Law Firm.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Kim\u2019s litigation work includes cases involving construction defects, professional responsibility for financial professionals, products liability, insurance coverage and defense, breach of contract, trade secrets claims, oil and gas matters, and legal malpractice defense. She has earned a 100 percent dismissal rate in defending State Bar of Texas grievances for many prominent attorneys.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Potts has litigated bankruptcy plan confirmation, exemption disputes, objections to discharge, avoidance of preferential and fraudulent transfers, and has secured approval of complex estate property sales. Beyond bankruptcy, she also has represented clients in complex business disputes in both state and federal courts. Her appellate experience includes successful oral arguments before the U.S. 5<sup>th<\/sup> Circuit Court of Appeals.<\/p>\n<p>Selections to <em>Texas Rising Stars<\/em> are based on peer nominations and extensive editorial review. The complete listing appears in the May 2015 issues of <em>Texas Monthly<\/em> and <em>Texas Rising Stars <\/em>magazines and also can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.superlawyers.com\">www.superlawyers.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Kim Law Firm has recovered more than half a billion dollars for clients through aggressive litigation. Founder and veteran trial attorney John Kim has earned the respect of his clients and peers in Texas, throughout the U.S. and internationally. For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com\">https:\/\/thekimlawfirm.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOUSTON \u2013 The Kim Law Firm attorneys Denise H. Kim and Heather R. Potts have been selected for the 2015 Texas Rising Stars list of the state\u2019s up-and-coming young lawyers. 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