About
Dong Hoon Lee is the Managing Partner at Barun Law in South Korea, specializing in family law, election cases, construction and real estate, financial crimes, labor law, and legislative consulting. He has led notable wins including a first-trial victory defending a company against worker-status claims under the Labor Standards Act and securing a Supreme Court remand on unpaid wages for employees sent overseas.
Practice areas
Family LawElection LawConstructionReal EstateFinancial CrimeLabor & EmploymentLegislative Consulting
Office
Expertise
Employee-status disputes under the Labor Standards ActOverseas workers' wage disputesElection litigationConstruction and real estate disputesFinancial crime defenseLegislative consulting
Education
- Visiting Scholar, University of Michigan (2005)
- Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1994; 23rd)
- College of Law, Korea University (1992)
- Chungryang High School (1987)
Admissions
- Admitted to the Bar, South Korea (1994)
- Passed the Korean bar exam (1991; 33rd)
Languages
KoreanEnglish