About
Partner at Lee & Ko based in South Korea, specializing in criminal defense and investigations. He joined Lee & Ko in 2024 after a long prosecutorial career with senior roles at multiple district prosecutors’ offices, including Seoul Central and as Chief Prosecutor of the Gyeongju Branch of the Daegu District Prosecutors’ Office.
Practice areas
Criminal DefenseInvestigationsPublic Security
Office
Expertise
Election and political affairsViolent crimesPublic security mattersSpecial crimesNIS (National Intelligence Service) special investigationsLabor-related prosecutorial matters (Class 2 “Blue Belt”)
Education
- 2004 Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
- 2002 LL.B., Department of Urban Planning and Design, University of Seoul
Admissions
- Certified Class 2 “Blue Belt” Prosecutor (labor), Supreme Prosecutors’ Office (2021)
Languages
KoreanEnglish