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Hyunsoo LEE Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-1240 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
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Hyunsoo LEE Attorney

Hyunsoo LEEAttorney

T.+82-2-3703-1240 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.hyunsoo.lee@kimchang.com

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Hyunsoo Lee is an attorney at Kim & Chang. Using his extensive litigation experience in courts, Mr. Lee specializes in banking, securities & finance, corporate restructuring, criminal defense, administrative and public law, international trade, and human resources litigation. 

Before joining Kim & Chang in 2018, Mr. Lee served in the Korean judiciary for 17 years – first as a judge in various courts, then a presiding judge, and later a high court judge. During his tenure as a judge, he accumulated a diverse range of experiences in civil, criminal and administrative litigation. He also served in the National Court Administration as a director for three years and in Seoul High Court as a planning officer for one year focusing on judicial administration. 

Mr. Lee received an LL.M. from UC Berkeley School of Law in 2006, and his LL.B. from Seoul National University in 1996. He attended the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea in 1998. 

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Auditor, Sim Myung Cultural Foundation (2022-Present)

Kim & Chang (2018-Present)

High Court Judge, Seoul High Court (2014-2018)

Presiding Judge, Tongyeong Branch of Changwon District Court (2013-2014)

Judge, Seoul High Court (2011-2013)

Director, Planning and Coordination Bureau, National Court Administration (2010-2011)

Director General for International Affairs, Planning and Coordination Bureau, National Court Administration (2009-2010)

Director for International Affairs, Planning and Coordination Bureau, National Court Administration (2008-2009)

Judge, Gangneung Branch of Chuncheon District Court (2006-2008)

Judge, Daejeon District Court (2005-2006)

Judge, Eastern Branch of Seoul District Court (2003-2005)

Judge, Seoul District Court (2001-2003)

Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force (1998-2001)

Education

    School of Law, Seoul National University (Advanced Leadership Program, 2024)

    UC Berkeley School of Law (LL.M., 2006)

    Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (Completed Coursework, LL.M., 2000)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1998)

    College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1996)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 1998

Languages

Korean and English

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Hyunsoo LEE
Attorney


T. +82-2-3703-1240      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092      
  




Hyunsoo Lee is an attorney at Kim & Chang. Using his extensive litigation experience in courts, Mr. Lee specializes in banking, securities & finance, corporate restructuring, criminal defense, administrative and public law, international trade, and human resources litigation. 

Before joining Kim & Chang in 2018, Mr. Lee served in the Korean judiciary for 17 years – first as a judge in various courts, then a presiding judge, and later a high court judge. During his tenure as a judge, he accumulated a diverse range of experiences in civil, criminal and administrative litigation. He also served in the National Court Administration as a director for three years and in Seoul High Court as a planning officer for one year focusing on judicial administration. 

Mr. Lee received an LL.M. from UC Berkeley School of Law in 2006, and his LL.B. from Seoul National University in 1996. He attended the Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea in 1998. 






    Auditor, Sim Myung Cultural Foundation (2022-Present)

    Kim & Chang (2018-Present)

    High Court Judge, Seoul High Court (2014-2018)

    Presiding Judge, Tongyeong Branch of Changwon District Court (2013-2014)

    Judge, Seoul High Court (2011-2013)

    Director, Planning and Coordination Bureau, National Court Administration (2010-2011)

    Director General for International Affairs, Planning and Coordination Bureau, National Court Administration (2009-2010)

    Director for International Affairs, Planning and Coordination Bureau, National Court Administration (2008-2009)

    Judge, Gangneung Branch of Chuncheon District Court (2006-2008)

    Judge, Daejeon District Court (2005-2006)

    Judge, Eastern Branch of Seoul District Court (2003-2005)

    Judge, Seoul District Court (2001-2003)

    Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Air Force (1998-2001)






Education

    School of Law, Seoul National University (Advanced Leadership Program, 2024)

    UC Berkeley School of Law (LL.M., 2006)

    Graduate School of Law, Seoul National University (Completed Coursework, LL.M., 2000)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1998)

    College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1996)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 1998


Languages
  •    Korean and English





Banking, Securities & Finance Litigation ,  Corporate & M&A Litigation ,  Criminal Defense Litigation ,  Administrative & Public Law Litigation ,  Employment Litigation ,  Litigation