Wave Plastic Surgery Files Lawsuit Against Korean American Comedian

A plastic-surgery clinic with a location at the Aroma Building on Serrano has filed a defamation lawsuit against Korean American standup comedian Tina Kim.

Wave Plastic Surgery filed the suit in L.A. Superior Courts.

Just earlier this year, Wave Plastic Surgery also filed a defamation suit against a former patient who had posted on Yelp about her negative experience at the clinic.

Below are the details on the most recent case that Wave Plastic Surgery has filed in court..

WAVE PLASTIC SURGERY CENTER, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION VS TINA KIM

Case Number: 23STCV29954

Filing Courthouse: Stanley Mosk Courthouse
Filing Date: 12/07/2023
Case Type: Defamation (slander/libel) (General Jurisdiction)
Status: Pending

PARTY INFORMATION

JENKINS SHANNON MARIE – Attorney for Plaintiff

KIM TINA – Defendant

WAVE PLASTIC SURGERY CENTER INC. A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION – Plaintiff

DOCUMENTS FILED

Documents Filed (Filing dates listed in descending order)
12/11/2023 Notice of Case Management Conference
Filed by Clerk

12/07/2023 Notice of Case Assignment – Unlimited Civil Case
Filed by Clerk

12/07/2023 Voluntary Efficient Litigation Stipulation Packet
Filed by Clerk

12/07/2023 First Amended General Order re: Mandatory Electronic Filing
Filed by Clerk

12/07/2023 Alternate Dispute Resolution Packet
Filed by Clerk

12/07/2023 Civil Case Cover Sheet
Filed by Wave Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., a California corporation (Plaintiff)

12/07/2023 Summons (on Complaint)
Filed by Wave Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., a California corporation (Plaintiff)

12/07/2023 Complaint
Filed by Wave Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., a California corporation (Plaintiff)

REGISTER OF ACTIONS

12/11/2023 Notice of Case Management Conference; Filed by: Clerk

12/11/2023 Address for Shannon Marie Jenkins (Attorney) updated

12/11/2023 Case Management Conference scheduled for 04/17/2024 at 08:30 AM in Stanley Mosk Courthouse at Department 38

12/08/2023 Case assigned to Hon. Maureen Duffy-Lewis in Department 38 Stanley Mosk Courthouse

12/07/2023 Complaint; Filed by: Wave Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., a California corporation (Plaintiff); As to: Tina Kim (Defendant)

12/07/2023 Summons on Complaint; Issued and Filed by: Wave Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., a California corporation (Plaintiff); As to: Tina Kim (Defendant)

12/07/2023 Civil Case Cover Sheet; Filed by: Wave Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., a California corporation (Plaintiff); As to: Tina Kim (Defendant)

12/07/2023 Alternate Dispute Resolution Packet; Filed by: Clerk

12/07/2023 First Amended General Order re: Mandatory Electronic Filing; Filed by: Clerk

12/07/2023 Voluntary Efficient Litigation Stipulation Packet; Filed by: Clerk

12/07/2023 Notice of Case Assignment – Unlimited Civil Case; Filed by: Clerk

FUTURE HEARINGS

04/17/2024 at 08:30 AM in Department 38 at 111 North Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Case Management Conference