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Todd Kim is the first Solicitor General for the District of Columbia. He was appointed by Attorney General Robert J. Spagnoletti to be responsible for all of the District's appellate litigation before the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States. In February 2014, President Obama nominated Kim to a seat on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, but his nomination never received a final vote in the Senate. On April 30, 2015, President Obama re-nominated Kim to the position, but the Senate declined again to act on that nomination.
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Prior to becoming Solicitor General, Kim was an appellate attorney for the United States Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division.
Kim graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1997, where he was an executive editor of the Harvard Law Review, and received his undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, in biology from Harvard College in 1994. After law school, he served as a law clerk to Judith Rogers on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
On February 22, 2004, he also appeared as a first contestant on a short-run Who Wants to Be a Millionaire spin-off game show called Who Wants to Be a Super Millionaire, where he won $500,000 after deciding to walk away on his $1,000,000 question.