About
English-Speaking Lawyer in Korea
Providing Legal Solutions to Foreign Clients with Integrity and Expertise
Yunjeong Hwang is an experienced English-speaking attorney based in Seoul, Korea, offering comprehensive legal solutions to foreign clientsacross a wide range of practice areas. Her expertise spans international divorce, family law, civil litigation, labor disputes, criminal defense, and cross-border commercial matters.
With a deep understanding of both Korean legal frameworks and the expectations of international clients, Lawyer Hwang is committed to delivering clear, effective, and tailored legal strategies. She focuses on bridging cultural and legal gaps, ensuring that expatriates and global businesses receive guidance they can trust.
Known for her professionalism, discretion, and client-centered approach, she simplifies complex legal processes while maintaining a strong focus on achieving practical outcomes. Whether assisting individuals or corporations, Lawyer Hwang provides dependable counsel designed to protect her clients’ interests at every stage.
If you are looking for a reliable legal partner in Korea, Lawyer Hwang offers the expertise and clarity needed to navigate your legal challenges with confidence.

Education
Sogang Law School
Master of Law
Seoul, Korea
Seoul National University
Master of Political Science
Seoul, Korea
Sogang University
Bachelor of English Literature
Seoul, Korea
Work Experience
March. 2025 – Pres.
Korea Private International Law Association
• Secretary General
Seoul, Korea
June. 2021 – Pres.
Lawyer Hwang Law Office
Seoul, Korea
Sep. 2020 – June. 2021
Law Firm Songdam
Seoul, Korea
Dec. 2019 – Sep. 2020
Law Firm Jeongron
Seoul, Korea
May 2019 – Pres.
Doggyman Korea Co., Ltd.
• Legal Counsel
Gyeonggido, Korea
Dec. 2017 – Dec. 2019
Lawyer Hwang Yunjeong Law Office
Seoul, Korea
Mar. 2018 – Jan. 2020
June 2020 – Pres.
Special Committee for International Human Rights of Korean Bar Association
• Member
Seoul, Korea
Sep. 2017 – Dec. 2018
Legal Tech Co., Ltd.
• Legal Counsel
Seoul, Korea
Sep. 2017 – Oct. 2017
Law Firm Ehyun
• Apprentice Lawyer
Seoul, Korea
Jun. 2017 – Sep. 2017
JS Partners Law Office
• Apprentice Lawyer
Seoul, Korea
Feb.2008 – Feb. 2012
Samsung Securities Co., Ltd.
– Evaluated various funds and selected financial products for asset portfolio
Seoul, Korea
Other Activities
Dec. 2018
UN Committee for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
– Joined the session and submitted a report on detention on Immigration Act
Geneva, Switzerland
Nov. 2018
Annual Conference of Lawasia
– Made a presentation on international divorce in Korea at Family Law session
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Certificate
Mar. 2017
Certified Investment Manager (Mar. 24th, 2017)
Education
Sogang Law School
Master of Law
Seoul, Korea
Seoul National University
Master of Political Science
Seoul, Korea
Sogang University
Bachelor of English Literature
Seoul, Korea
Work Experience
June. 2021 – Pres.
Lawyer Hwang Law Office
Seoul, Korea
Sep. 2020 – June. 2021
Law Firm Songdam
Seoul, Korea
Dec. 2019 – Sep. 2020
Law Firm Jeongron
Seoul, Korea
May 2019 – Pres.
Doggyman Korea Co., Ltd.
• Legal Counsel
Gyeonggido, Korea
Dec. 2017 – Dec. 2019
Lawyer Hwang Yunjeong Law Office
Seoul, Korea
Mar. 2018 – Jan. 2020
June 2020 – Pres.
Special Committee for International Human Rights of Korean Bar Association
• Member
Seoul, Korea
Sep. 2017 – Dec. 2018
Legal Tech Co., Ltd.
• Legal Counsel
Seoul, Korea
Sep. 2017 – Oct. 2017
Law Firm Ehyun
• Apprentice Lawyer
Seoul, Korea
Jun. 2017 – Sep. 2017
JS Partners Law Office
• Apprentice Lawyer
Seoul, Korea
Feb.2008 – Feb. 2012
Samsung Securities Co., Ltd.
– Evaluated various funds and selected financial products for asset portfolio
Seoul, Korea
Other Activities
Dec. 2018
UN Committee for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
– Joined the session and submitted a report on detention on Immigration Act
Geneva, Switzerland
Nov. 2018
Annual Conference of Lawasia
– Made a presentation on international divorce in Korea at Family Law session
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Certificate
Mar. 2017
Certified Investment Manager (Mar. 24th, 2017)