Ph.D. in Law (Criminal Law)
Korea University Legal Research Institute
SMU Dedman School of Law / Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Litigation Attorney, Hong Jihoon Law Office
(Current) Deliberation Committee Member, School Violence Countermeasures, Gangnam-Seocho Office of Education
(Former) Appointed Attorney, Korea Legal Aid Center for Family Relations (2017–2019)
(Former) Court-Appointed Counsel for Military Victims, VIII Corps, 22nd & 23rd Divisions (2018–2019)
Passed the 6th Korean Bar Examination

Civil & Criminal Litigation
School Violence & Juvenile Law
Family

[Civil]

Prevailed in litigation to confirm the status of a general partner in a limited partnership
Won suit to annul the imposition of a surcharge for illicit distribution of tax-exempt fuel
Prevailed in litigation confirming invalidation of the election of the SAMPYO Cement union chair
Successfully defended a claim for return of deposits against a financial institution
Won suit confirming nullity of a disciplinary resolution against the president of the Gangneung City Archery Association
Obtained a preliminary injunction prohibiting obstruction at the Anin Thermal Power Plant construction site
Obtained a preliminary injunction prohibiting obstruction of a right-of-way over neighboring land

[Family]

Petition granted for marriage registration involving a war casualty
Child delivery (handover), appointment of a temporary custodian, interim child-support order, and other preliminary measures
Defended against petitions to change the legal custodian and holder of parental authority

[Publications & Articles]

“Duty of Care and Causation in Negligent Offenses” (Master’s Thesis, Korea University Graduate School, 2007)
“An Environmental-Law Review of Protective Measures in the Emissions Trading Scheme — Focusing on Article 41 [Penal Provisions] of the Act on the Allocation and Trading of Greenhouse Gas Emission Permits” (Ajou University Institute of Law, Ajou Law Review, Vol. 9, No. 3, 2015)
“A Critical Study of the Tough-on-Crime Approach and Over-Criminalization” (Doctoral Dissertation, Korea University Graduate School, 2021)
Tasks of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure in a Rule-of-Law State (Hatae-Hun, Pakyoungsa, 2023), [Commentary] contribution on “Witness or Crime Victim Protection Systems”