


YoungSam CHO Chief Managing Attorney
Chief Managing Attorney
Former Judge, Chuncheon District Court Former Judge, Miryang Branch of Changwon District Court
Chief Managing Attorney
Former Judge, Chuncheon District Court Former Judge, Miryang Branch of Changwon District Court
"易地思之 (Put yourself in another's shoes), 惻隱之心 (Compassion), Always have a heart that considers others"
Attorney YoungSam CHO, a member of the Civil Litigation and Arbitration Group and the School Violence Response Group, has accumulated rich trial experience in civil cases by serving as a judge at the Chuncheon District Court, the Miryang Branch of the Changwon District Court, and the Changwon District Court. Based on this deep understanding of court practice, he has resolved numerous complex cases. He has also served as a Civil Mediation Committee Member of the Gangneung Branch of the Chuncheon District Court, Advisory Attorney for the Korea Asset Management Corporation, and Advisory Attorney for Gangneung City Hall, gaining deep insights into administrative and civil lawsuits and various dispute resolutions. Based on the spirit of "易地思之 (Putting yourself in another's shoes)" and "惻隱之心 (Compassion)," he is an attorney who always strives to resolve issues from the client's perspective.
Experience
- (Former) Judge of Chuncheon District Court [Warrant only, Civil affairs only, Auction only]
- (Former) Judge, Miryang Branch, Changwon District Court [Exclusive civil, exclusive criminal]
- (Former) Changwon District Court Judge [Criminal Appeal, Civil Appeal]
- (Former) Advisor, Korea Asset Management Corporation
- (Former) Civil Mediation Committee Member, Gangneung Branch, Chuncheon District Court
- (Former) Litigation relief lawyer at Korea Family Legal Counseling Center
- (Former) Advisor at Gangneung City Hall
- (Current) Daeryun Law Firm (Limited)
Key Activities
- Special lecture on court auctions at Kwandong University Lifelong Education Center
- Gangneung MBC Radio (Legal Knowledge Commentary)
- Member of the Gangwon-do Police Agency Disciplinary Committee
- Member of various committees at Gangneung City Hall
Key Achievements
- In a bicycle overturning case caused by a defect in a road managed by Gangneung City, a case was won for damages based on the legal principles of defects in public works.
- In a lawsuit claiming damages due to assault, the unfairness of the first trial physical examination results was pointed out and the rate of loss of work ability was denied through re-evaluation.
- A case that led to a ruling that direct distribution claims cannot be made if there is no resolution on the distribution of compensation to the fishing community.
- In a case where a claim for inheritance between brothers was made, the claim was dismissed because property that the claimant had already received as a gift was discovered in the evidence submitted by the other party.
- A case that resulted in a Supreme Court decision to quash and remand due to lack of proof of authenticity of the original document.
- The case that led to the Supreme Court's first precedent that land use fees can be claimed even when the grave site right is recognized due to the existence of a grave for a long period of time.
- A case in which a decision to disapprove mountain development activities was canceled due to complaints from nearby residents, as it was recognized as an abuse of discretion.
- A case that led to the dismissal of the plaintiff's claim in a lawsuit seeking confirmation of the right of passage of surrounding land for an unused road
- A lawsuit requesting cancellation of the Ministry of Justice's ban on leaving the country for non-payment of taxes to the National Tax Service
- A lawsuit requesting confirmation of the right of passage of surrounding land due to obstruction of passage on a neighbor's own land
- The case that led to the ruling that the village head appointed by the administrative agency was not a representative of the village council.
- A case that led to a not guilty verdict in a case of embezzlement of state-funded research funds by a professor at a provincial university.
- In a case where a landscaping contractor was indicted for theft for receiving excessive compensation, he was acquitted after finding that he had no intention of making illegal gains.
- A case that led to a not guilty verdict in a case of forced molestation with circumstantial evidence that proved that guilt cannot be found based on the victim's statement alone.
- Case in which a female waitress drank alcohol at a cafe licensed as a general restaurant and was found not guilty of violating the Food Sanitation Act due to lack of evidence.
Education
- Graduated from Seoul National University College of Law, Department of Public Law
Certifications
- Attorney
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