Profile
Experience
Kim & Chang (2018-Present)
Vice President, McDonald’s Korea (2010-2018)
Senior Regional Counsel, McDonald’s APMEA & General Counsel, McDonald’s Korea (2005-2009)
Lee & Ko (2003-2005)
International Procurements Officer, Defense Procurement Agency, Ministry of National Defense of Korea (2000-2003)
Representative Activitiesshow
Publications/Activities
- California Supreme Court Survey, Avalon Bay Foods v. Workers’ Comp. Appeal Bd., 18 Cal. 4th 1165 (1998), Pepperdine Law Review Vol.26 (Pepperdine Libraries, 1999)
Education
Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 1999)
Tufts University (M.S., Civil Environmental Engineering, 1997)
Tufts University (B.A., Asian Studies and Premedical Studies, 1994)
Qualifications
Admitted to bar, California, 1999; US District Court, Central District of California, 1999
Languages
Korean, English and Japanese
Insights
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Newsletters
Announcement of Guidelines for Handling Contamination Incidents in Food Manufacturing and Processing Industry
2025.08.20 -
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Enhanced Protection Against Heat-Related Illnesses/Injuries Under OSHA – Requirements to Measure Perceived Temperature, Install Cooling Devices, Adjust Working Hours and Provide Appropriate Breaks
2025.08.04 -
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Recent Key Non-Indictment SAPA Cases and Their Implications
2025.08.04 -
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Proposed Amendments to Food Sanitation Act and Health Functional Foods Act to Strengthen GMO Labeling Requirement
2025.03.07 -
News
Webinar on “Serious Accidents Punishment Act: Review of Court Decisions”
2024.10.30 -
Newsletters
KFTC Issues Advance Notice of Proposed Guidelines for Consulting Franchisees on Modifying Transaction Terms for Mandatory Purchase Items
2024.09.24