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Donghun YI

Criminal Defense (Investigations)

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Donghun Yi is a criminal defense attorney and a member of our Criminal Defense (Investigations) team. He worked at the National Police Agency for 8 years prior to joining Lee & Ko in 2022. He has built up a solid career in criminal investigation during his service at the police agency. In particular, he is an expert in the field of police investigations and while serving at the Gyeonggi Nambu Police Agency's Metropolitan Investigation Unit, he carried out investigations on serious crimes such as the Hwaseong serial murder case, the fire incident at a large distribution center, narcotics cases, child abuse and murder cases, and illegal real estate speculation cases. He is also an adjunct professor at Korean National Police University and Korean Police Investigation Academy and writes papers and booklets on investigation practices.
Representative Cases
Hwaseong serial murder case investigation
Icheon Logistics Warehouse Fire Case Investigation
Arrest investigations related to multiple drug cases
Investigation of serious accidents at large construction companies
LH speculation case investigation
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Education
2014 Chungbuk National University Law School – Ph.D. Candidate
2012 Chungbuk National University Law School – J.D.
2011 Indiana University School of Law – LL.M.
2009 Sungkyunkwan University, College of Law – LL.B.
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Work Experience
2022-Present Lee & Ko
2021 Investigation Review Officer Investigation Division Gyeonggi Nambu Police Agency
2019-2021 Detective Division Gyeonggi Nambu Police Agency
2017-2018 Planning and Coordination Office Korean National Police Agency
2014-2016 Investigation Division Cheonan Seobuk Police Agency
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Admissions
2012 Admitted to bar, Korea
2021 Admitted to the Korean patent bar
2013 Member of Korean C.P.A
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Languages
Korean and English
Awards and Recognitions
2016 Commendation from the Chief of the National Police Agency
2018 Commendation from the Chief of the National Police Agency
2021 Commendation from the Chief of the National Police Agency
2020 Commendation from the Commissioner of Gyeonggi Nambu Police Agency
2015 Commendation from the Commissioner of the Chungnam Provincial Police Agency
2014 Commendation from the Director of Police Education Center
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Publications / Presentations / ETC
Investigation Practice Learned in One Book (Korean National Police Agency 2021)
Civil Law at the Scene of the Investigation (Korean National Police Agency 2019)
Member of Police Recruitment and Executive Candidate Examination
Legal Advisor on the Scene of Protests at the National Police Agency
Criminal Law Advisory Committee, Cyber Lecture, National Police Agency
Police Recruitment Interviewer
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