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Hyongkun KIM

Criminal Defense (Investigations)

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Hyongkun Kim is a criminal lawyer specializing in criminal defense work. Mr. Kim served as a public prosecutor for 21 years at various prosecutors’ offices, including Anti-Corruption Investigation Department and Special Investigation Department of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office, Anti-Corruption Investigation Department and Central Investigation Department of the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office, Seoul Southern and Northern District Prosecutors’ Offices, Incheon District Prosecutors’ Office, Busan District Prosecutors’ Office, and Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office. During his time as a prosecutor, Mr. Kim focused primarily on special and financial investigations.

Based on his long years of investigative experience, he currently specializes in corporate fraud, finance, securities, antitrust, taxation and other financial crime matters. He also advises clients on corporate and public corruption cases.
Education
2010 Korea University, Graduate School of Law – Ph.D. in Criminal Procedure Law (Course Completed)
2000 Judicial Research & Training Institute, Supreme Court of Korea
1998 Korea University, Graduate School of Law – LL.M. in International Law
1991 Korea University, College of Law – LL.B.
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Work Experience
2023-Present Lee & Ko
2022-2023 Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutors' Office
2021-2022 Chief Prosecutor, Bucheon Branch, Incheon District Prosecutors' Office
2020-2021 Deputy Prosecutor, Seoul Northern District Prosecutors' Office
2020 Senior Prosecutor, Anti-Corruption Investigation Department I, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
2019-2020 Deputy Prosecutor, Seongnam Branch, Suwon District Prosecutors' Office
2017-2019 Chief of Anti-Corruption Investigation Command Division, Supreme Prosecutors' Office
2016-2017 Special Chief Prosecutor, Incheon District Prosecutors' Office
2015-2016 Special Chief Prosecutor, Busan District Prosecutors' Office
2014-2015 Deputy-Chief Prosecutor, Special Investigation Department 1, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
2012-2014 Prosecution Researcher, Central Investigation Department, Supreme Prosecutors' Office
2009-2012 Prosecutor, Seoul Southern District Prosecutors' Office
2006-2009 Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors' Office
2004-2006 Prosecutor, Pohang Branch, Daegu District Prosecutors' Office
2002-2004 Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office
2000-2002 Lee & Ko
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Admissions
2000 Admitted to bar, Korea
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Languages
Korean and English
Awards and Recognitions
2015 Service Merit Medal
2011 Official Commendation from the Minister of Justice
2006 Official Commendation from the Prosecutor General
2006 Selected as Model Prosecutor
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