Shin & Kim

Patents, Designs and Trademarks, Unfair Competition & Trade Secrets, Copyrights and Entertainment, Licensing and Franchising, Corporate Investigation & White Collar Crime, Criminal Litigation

Senior Counsel

• 2007-Present: Shin & Kim LLC
• 2006: Presiding Judge, Patent Court
• 2004-2005: Presiding Judge, Seoul Eastern District Court
• 2001-2003: Professor, Judicial Research and Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
• 2000: Chief Judge, Jechon Branch of Chonju District Court
• 1999: Judge, Seoul District Court
• 1997-1998: Judge, Seoul High Court
• 1995-1996: Judge, Administrative Bureau of Supreme Court
• 1991-1994: Judge, Northern, Western Branch of Seoul District Court
• 1989-1990: Judge, Chonju District Court
• 1985-1988: Judge, Seoul District Court
• 1982-1984: Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea

Other Career Experiences

• 2016-Present: Conciliation Commissioner, Patent Court
• 2016-Present: Conciliation Commissioner, Seoul Southern District Court, Seoul Western District Court
• 2016-2019: Instructor, Seoul National University School of Law

Korean, English, Japanese

Korean Bar Association

• 1994: University of Michigan Law School (LL.M.)
• 1979-1983: Seoul National University, College of Law (LL.B.)