Mr. Jong Taeg PARK is a managing partner at D&A LLC. His practice is primarily focused on Domestic Litigation, Criminal Defense Litigation, and General Civil Disputes (Transportation, Industrial Accidents, Media, Environment, Labor, Etc.).

With over 30 years of experience in key positions, including Chief Judge at the Suwon Family Court and Presiding Judge at the Seoul Central District Court, Mr. Park handled numerous cases in various sectors, including Domestic Litigation, Criminal Defense Litigation, and General Civil Disputes (Transportation, Industrial Accidents, Media, Environment, Labor, etc.).

Bar Admissions

• Admitted to Bar, Korea (1993)

Education

• College of Law, Korea University (LLB, 1987)
• Jeonju YoungSaeng High School (1983)

Significant Accomplishments

• D&A LLC (2025-Present)
• Presiding Judge, Seoul Central District Court (2022)
• Chief Judge, Suwon Family Court (2019)
• Presiding Judge, Seoul Central District Court (2018)
• Chief Judge, Gunsan Branch of Jeonju District Court (2016)
• Presiding Judge, Seoul Central District Court (2015)
• Presiding Judge, Seoul Southern District Court (2013)
• Presiding Judge, Seoul Family Court (2008)
• Judge, Seoul High Court (2004)
• Judge, Seoul District Court (2003)
• Judge, Ansan Branch of Suwon District Court (2002)
• Judge, Suwon District Court (2000)
• Judge, Cheongju District Court (1996)
• Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (1993)

Professional Activities and Experience

• Represented a client in a state compensation claim arising from the issuance of a forged seal certificate by a district office
• Represented a client in a trademark infringement dispute involving Company A
• Represented a client in an administrative case seeking revocation of the imposition of a development impact fee for an apartment development in Heukseok-dong
• Represented a client in a copyright infringement case related to Donguibogam
• Represented a client in a trademark and unfair competition case involving Company B
• Represented a client in an unfair competition case involving the “A6” mark
• Represented a client in a trademark co-ownership partition case involving Company C
• Represented a client in a dispute concerning co-ownership of the right to obtain a patent (ICU)
• Represented a client in a trademark infringement case involving Company D
• Represented a client in a trade secret misappropriation case involving “Chaltteok Choco Pie”
• Advised clients on the termination and dissolution of various technology transfer and technical cooperation agreements
• Represented clients in administrative litigation challenging sanctions restricting participation in national R&D projects
• Represented clients in administrative litigation challenging national R&D fund recovery orders
• Represented clients in administrative litigation challenging additional penalty surcharges imposed in connection with national R&D sanctions
• Represented clients in administrative litigation challenging subsidy recovery orders
• Represented clients in administrative litigation challenging exclusion from subsidy program participation
• Established technology transfer management regulations for a government-funded research institute
• Represented clients in employee invention compensation claims
• Advised clients on intellectual property and technology commercialization
• Advised clients on trade secret management systems, training, and policy development
• Advised startups on technology transfer, commercialization, and related operational and legal risks
• Advised public institutions on a wide range of legal matters
• Advised clients on legal interpretation and legislative support
• Advised clients on technology transfer and commercialization
• Advised clients on employee invention matters

• Court Practice Guide (Family Law) (Co-author)
• Judicial Practice Manual (Family Non-Litigation Case, Media, Juvenile Protection) (Co-author)