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Je Ho LEE Attorney

T.+82-2-3703-1897 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092
Je Ho LEE Attorney
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Je Ho LEE Attorney

Je Ho LEEAttorney

T.+82-2-3703-1897 F.+82-2-737-9091/9092 E.jhlee3@kimchang.com

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Je Ho Lee is an attorney at Kim & Chang and practices primarily in labor and employment matters. 

In September 2013, Mr. Lee represented a client as its chief attorney regarding an ordinary wage case in public court proceedings at the Supreme Court of Korea. He has also advised on various labor cases for a number of domestic and overseas clients in sectors such as automotive manufacturing, heavy industry, shipbuilding and airline. 

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Mr. Lee served in the judiciary for 13 years, first as a judge in district courts. During his tenure as a district court judge, he gained extensive experience in a wide range of civil, criminal, and administrative cases as well as appeals. He also served as the Director of the Registry Bureau Ministry of Court Administration Office of the Supreme Court of Korea from 2002 to 2004 and worked for the National Assembly from 2005 to 2006. 

From 2009 to 2011, Mr. Lee served as the secretary to President M.B. Lee for legal affairs. During this time, he provided legal advice on major issues related to the administration and the appointment of a new Chief Justice, Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea, and Constitutional Justice. 

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Outside Director, Oricom Corp. (2019-Present) 

Member, Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (2015-2016) 

Outside Director, Hanwha Asset Management (2013-2016) 

Member, Broadcast Dispute Resolution Committee, Korea Communications Commission (2012-2016) 

Outside Director, Korea District Heating Corp. (2011-2014) 

Secretary to the President for Legal Affairs, Office of the President of the Republic of Korea (2009-2011) 

Kim & Chang (2007-2009, 2011-Present) 

Presiding Judge, Jeonju District Court (2006-2007) 

National Assembly (2005-2006) 

Judge, Seoul High Court (2004-2005) 

Director of Registration Bureau, Court Administration Office, Supreme Court of Korea (2002-2004) 

Judge, Seoul District Court (2001-2002) 

Judge, Uijeongbu Branch of Seoul District Court (1998-2001) 

Judge, Cheongju District Court (1994-1998) 

Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (1991-1994)

Education

    Ecole Nationale de la Magistrature (1999)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1991)

    College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1988)

Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 1991

Languages

Korean, English and French

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Je Ho LEE
Attorney


T. +82-2-3703-1897      
F. +82-2-737-9091/9092      
  




Je Ho Lee is an attorney at Kim & Chang and practices primarily in labor and employment matters. 

In September 2013, Mr. Lee represented a client as its chief attorney regarding an ordinary wage case in public court proceedings at the Supreme Court of Korea. He has also advised on various labor cases for a number of domestic and overseas clients in sectors such as automotive manufacturing, heavy industry, shipbuilding and airline. 

Prior to joining Kim & Chang, Mr. Lee served in the judiciary for 13 years, first as a judge in district courts. During his tenure as a district court judge, he gained extensive experience in a wide range of civil, criminal, and administrative cases as well as appeals. He also served as the Director of the Registry Bureau Ministry of Court Administration Office of the Supreme Court of Korea from 2002 to 2004 and worked for the National Assembly from 2005 to 2006. 

From 2009 to 2011, Mr. Lee served as the secretary to President M.B. Lee for legal affairs. During this time, he provided legal advice on major issues related to the administration and the appointment of a new Chief Justice, Justice of the Supreme Court of Korea, and Constitutional Justice. 






    Outside Director, Oricom Corp. (2019-Present) 

    Member, Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (2015-2016) 

    Outside Director, Hanwha Asset Management (2013-2016) 

    Member, Broadcast Dispute Resolution Committee, Korea Communications Commission (2012-2016) 

    Outside Director, Korea District Heating Corp. (2011-2014) 

    Secretary to the President for Legal Affairs, Office of the President of the Republic of Korea (2009-2011) 

    Kim & Chang (2007-2009, 2011-Present) 

    Presiding Judge, Jeonju District Court (2006-2007) 

    National Assembly (2005-2006) 

    Judge, Seoul High Court (2004-2005) 

    Director of Registration Bureau, Court Administration Office, Supreme Court of Korea (2002-2004) 

    Judge, Seoul District Court (2001-2002) 

    Judge, Uijeongbu Branch of Seoul District Court (1998-2001) 

    Judge, Cheongju District Court (1994-1998) 

    Judge Advocate, Republic of Korea Army (1991-1994)






Education

    Ecole Nationale de la Magistrature (1999)

    Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1991)

    College of Law, Seoul National University (LL.B., 1988)


Qualifications

    Admitted to bar, Korea, 1991


Languages
  •    Korean, English and French





Employment Litigation ,  Labor & Employment ,  Litigation