Todd Kim is the Deputy General Counsel for Litigation, Regulation, and Enforcement at the U.S. Department of Energy. His prior government service includes more than seven years as an appellate attorney with the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. He was then appointed as the first Solicitor General of the District of Columbia, a position he held for more than eleven years. As Solicitor General, Kim oversaw appellate litigation for the District of Columbia government. Kim has also been a partner at Reed Smith LLP. He began his legal career as a law clerk to Judge Judith Rogers of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He received his A.B. with honors from Harvard College and his J.D. with honors from Harvard Law School.