KyungHee JO Lead Attorney
Lead Attorney
Family/Civil/Divorce Specialist Attorney Graduate of Seoul National University Law School
Lead Attorney
Family/Civil/Divorce Specialist Attorney Graduate of Seoul National University Law School
"I will communicate with and listen to my clients, and bring satisfaction to my clients."
Attorney KyungHee JO, a member of the Inheritance and Family Group and a KBA-registered certified family law attorney, has handled numerous diverse family cases including changes of parental rights and custodian, paternity claims, child support-related litigation (claims and changes), changes to visitation rights, and adoption. She also has rich experience in divorce cases such as divorce and consolation money, division of marital property, dissolution of de facto marriage, marriage annulment, and marriage invalidity lawsuits. In addition, she also directly handles advice and litigation representation for cases arising from family discord such as domestic violence, child abuse, trespassing, and property destruction.
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- (Former) Started law firm
- (Former) Hwaan Law Firm
- (Current) Daeryun Law Firm (Limited)
Key Activities
- Completion of special training at the 2nd Housekeeping Training Center of the Seoul Regional Bar Association
Key Achievements
- Litigation for divorce and property division even though the spouse is at fault
- A lawsuit to change parental authority and caregiver based on the problematic behavior of the wife who was designated as a caregiver immediately after the divorce was finalized.
- Request for judgment for commencement of adult guardianship, with no contact with father suffering from dementia
- Marriage cancellation lawsuit by proving the other party's reasons for cancellation of marriage
- Impeachment of all claims of the other parties' contributions, resulting in a lawsuit for division of inherited property according to the statutory inheritance between joint heirs
- A lawsuit claiming a change in future child support that proves the need for step-by-step child support payments according to changes in the other party's income
- Claiming alimony due to the breakdown of the common-law marriage due to the other party's misconduct by proving the establishment of a common-law marriage for a short period of time
- A lawsuit claiming the division of land owned by the mother and other co-heirs after the commencement of inheritance
- Litigation for restoration of original condition and compensation for damages due to non-fulfillment of obligations under vehicle reform manufacturing contract
- A property damage incident in which the belongings of a family member living together were arbitrarily moved to a separate warehouse.
- Application for compulsory execution to enforce in Korea a final judgment of a Japanese court
- Criminal cases such as assault, theft, property damage, and home invasion
Education
- Graduated from Sehwa Girls’ High School
- Graduated from Korea University Department of Sociology
- Graduated from Seoul National University Law School
Certifications
- Attorney
- KBA Certified Family Law Specialist
- Teacher Qualification (Secondary, Social Studies)
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