Education
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1976. 2. Graduated from Jongam Elementary School, Seoul
- 1979. 2. Graduated from Seoul National University Middle School
- 1982. 2. Graduated from Yongmun High School, Seoul
- 1986. 2. Graduated from the College of Law, Seoul National University
- 2010. 2. Graduated from Korea University Graduate School (Commercial Law, Doctor of Laws)
- 2021. 8. Honorary Doctor of Physical Education, Korea National Sport University
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Career
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1991. 10. 33rd Bar Examination; 1994. 2. Completed training at the Judicial Research and Training Institute (class no. 23)
- 1994. 3. Prosecutor, Incheon District Prosecutor's Office
- 1996. 3. Prosecutor, Gwangju District Prosecutor's Office (Mokpo Branch)
- 1997. 8. Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office
- 2000. 3. Prosecutor, Chuncheon District Prosecutor's Office (Gangneung Branch)
- 2001. 8. Prosecutor, Seoul Northern District Prosecutor's Office
- 2003. 2. Research training (1 year) at Russia Moscow University Law School
- 2005. 2. Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutor's Office
- 2005. 9. Legal Administrator at the Office of the Senior Secretary for Civil Affairs, Blue House
- 2007. 4. Presidential Attorney General, Blue House
- 2008. 2. Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutor's Office
- 2008. 3. Professor, Judicial Research and Training Institute (class no. 38~41)
- 2009. 2. Examiner, 51st Judicial Examination Committee
- 2009. 8. Completed the Korean Law Institute International Trade Course at Columbia University Completion (non-regular curriculum)
- 2010. 8. Chief Prosecutor, Incheon District Prosecutors' Office (Bucheon Branch)
- 2010. 10. Paper/Thesis Examiner, Korean Lawyers Association
- 2011. 9. Chief Prosecutor, Ulsan District Prosecutor's Office
- 2012. 5. Private law practice; 2014. 2.∼2015. 2. Senior Attorney, Law Firm Shin & Kim
- 2012. 8.∼2018. 5. Legal Advisor, Seoul Metropolitan City Government
- 2013. 10.∼2014. 12. Legal Consultant, Korea Manhwa Contents Agency
- 2012. 5.∼2018. 5. Legal Advisor, 5 corporations (including medium-sized companies)
- 2015. 3.~ 2016. 2. Adjunct Professor, College of Law at Dongguk University
- 2015. 2. Legal Counsel, Bucheon-si Municipal Government (Gyeonggi-do)
- 2015. 3. Attorney, JeongYul LLC
- 2017. 1.∼2018. 6. Senior Attorney, JeongYul LLC
- 2017. 3.~2018. 6. Adjunct Professor, College of Law at Chung-Ang University
- 2017. 11.~2018. 6. Expert Consultant, Financial Dispute Mediation Committee the Financial Supervisory Service
- 2018. 7.∼2022. 6. 13th Mayor, Songpa-gu (Seoul)
- 2019. 10.~2022. 6. Chairperson, Songpa Cultural Foundation
- 2021. 7. 5th Chairperson, Innovation Education Local Government Council
- 2022. 3. Inaugural Chairperson, Baekje History and Culture Area Local Government Council
- 2023. 1.∼Present Senior Attorney, JeongYul LLC
Academic activities (books, papers, lectures)
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상사법상 주식회사 관련 형사책임 연구(상법, 박사학위 논문)
- 국제기업에 관한 UN행위법전 연구(국제법, 석사학위 논문)
- 약속의 무게(부제: 대한민국, 신뢰가 있어야 미래가 보인다, 출판사: 지와수)
- 매일경제신문 '매경춘추', 경향신문 '내 인생의 책' 등 칼럼 기고
Notable cases
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National Assembly member A, municipal governor B: Election law, political fund law, etc. violations
- Company B: Bribery to public officials, tax officials, etc.
- Company C: Creating slush funds, negligent business practices, embezzlement, etc.
- Company D: Embezzlement and violation of the Capital Market Act, including illegal stock price manipulation
- Company E: Company tax evasion, customs law violation, smuggling, etc.
- Company F: Tax and administrative litigations, including the rescinding of capital gains tax
- Company G: Bid rigging and Fair Trade Act violations
- Company H: bribery, trade secret infringements, etc.
- Company I: Creating slush funds, embezzlement related to apartment reconstructions
- Company J: Embezzlement and breach of trust by the head of a public association
- Company K: Litigation to commence rehabilitation procedure, litigation to cancel the dismissal of public official L, etc.
Other information
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Legal Counsel, companies A, B, C, D, E, and F
- Legal Counsel, media company G
- Legal Counsel, local governments (including Seoul Metropolitan Government)
- Expert Consultant, Financial Dispute Mediation Committee the Financial Supervisory Service
- Legal/Litigation Consultant, group H, company I, company J