HyeonSu KIM Senior Partner Attorney
Senior Partner Attorney
Officer at Seongseo Police Station, Daegu Metropolitan Police Agency Experience as an Investigation Officer at the Seoul Metropolitan Government Audit Commission
Senior Partner Attorney
Officer at Seongseo Police Station, Daegu Metropolitan Police Agency Experience as an Investigation Officer at the Seoul Metropolitan Government Audit Commission
"I will walk alongside my clients and do my utmost to the very end"
Attorney Kim Hyun-soo, a criminal law specialist attorney registered with the Korean Bar Association, has police experience, having served as a police captain at Seongseo Police Station of the Daegu Metropolitan Police Agency. He has built extensive practical experience in criminal cases, successfully handling various property crime cases such as embezzlement and breach of trust, as well as sex crime cases including indecent act by compulsion and quasi-rape. In addition, while working in the Investigation Officer and Legal Affairs Officer divisions of the Seoul Metropolitan Government, he was in overall charge of administrative appeals and appeal review operations, and he holds a doctoral degree in the related field. Building on this experience, he has handled numerous appeal review cases concerning disciplinary measures against public officials as well as many administrative appeal cases such as business suspension and license suspension dispositions, boasting deep expertise in the administrative field.
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- (Former) Daegu Metropolitan Police Agency Daegu Seongseo Police Station (Inspector)
- (Former) Investigation Officer, Legal Affairs Officer, Seoul Metropolitan Government (Investigator, Administrative Trial, Appeal Review Operation General)
- (Former) Jeonju City Hall Human Rights Law Department (Manager)
- (Current) Daeryun Law Firm (Limited)
Key Activities
- Operation of a lawyer system for consultation, investigation, and proxy reporting for public interest reporting cases
- Overseeing the operation of the Seoul Metropolitan Government Administrative Appeals Committee and Local Appeals Review Committee
- Administrative trial practical lecture (Korea Human Resources Development Institute, Seoul Metropolitan Government, 2022)
- Village lawyer, Seoul Metropolitan City (2025)
Key Achievements
- Handles complaints to the National Police Agency and other public welfare cases
- Numerous appeal review cases regarding disciplinary action against public officials
- Numerous administrative judgment cases, including business suspension and qualification suspension
- Property crime (fraud, embezzlement, breach of trust, evasion of compulsory execution, etc.) cases
- Sexual crime (forcible molestation, quasi-rape, rape, etc.)
- Incidents related to traffic crimes (drunken driving, retaliatory driving, unlicensed driving, etc.)
- School violence incidents, including deliberation by the School Violence Review Committee
- Cases requesting judgment, such as change of person of parental authority and custody
- Divorce mediation case where there is a significant difference in the contents of the mutual application
- Numerous divorce lawsuits, including divorce, custody, child support, alimony, and property division
- Litigation for damages arising from the breakdown of a common-law marriage
- Cases claiming compensation for criminal offenses such as injuries
- Civil litigation, including return of rental deposit and payment of contract deposit
Education
- Graduated from Daeil Foreign Language High School
- Graduated from Yonsei University, Department of English Language and Literature (Bachelor’s degree)
- Graduated from Seoul National University Law School (Master’s, JD)
- Graduated from Yonsei University Law School (Ph.D., SJD)
Publications and Papers
- A study on the development direction of the appeal review system (Yonsei University Law School doctoral thesis, February 2025)
- A report on the human rights violation investigation and relief function within local governments (Human Rights Process No. 519, February 2024)
- Comments on guaranteeing the right to defense of those subject to disciplinary action (Wonkwang Law Vol. 39, No. 1, March 2023)
- A comprehensive study on the principle of suspension of execution and suspension of execution of administrative judgments (Journal of Legal Studies Vol. 32, No. 4, December 2022)
Certifications
- Attorney
- Korean Bar Association Registered Criminal Law Specialist Attorney
- Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD)
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