Minjae K.

Assistant United States Attorney

United States

About

• Assistant U.S. Attorney, Criminal Division (C.D. Cal.) - criminal prosecutions and appeals • Former civil litigator in complex trial and appellate matters • J.D., Harvard Law School • Board Co-Chair, dell'Arte Opera Ensemble • Former Secretary of American Foreign Law Association • Experience in business development and strategy at a foreign policy think tank and JPMorgan • Undergraduate honors thesis: Understanding North Korean Juche Ideology through Revolutionary Operas

Experience

  • Assistant United States Attorney at U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California
    Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    Criminal Division

  • Associate at Saul Ewing LLP
    2025 - Mar 2026 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Brand management and intellectual property litigation for clients in media, entertainment, and consumer goods/services - trademark prosecution and strategy, advertising and marketing clearance, publicity rights, licensing issues, and FTC considerations

  • Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
    2022 - 2025 · 3 yrs

    Appellate and administrative litigation

  • Law Clerk at United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    2021 - 2022 · 1 yr

    The Honorable Patrick J. Bumatay

  • Associate at JONES DAY®
    2018 - 2021 · 3 yrs

    Commercial, intellectual property, and complex litigation in state, federal, and administrative courts