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Areas of Practice

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Criminal Defense Litigation
  • Finance & Restructuring
  • General Civil Disputes
  • General Civil Disputes & Domestic Litigation
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Mr. Woo Jung JUNG is a partner at D&A LLC. His practice is primarily focused on General Civil Disputes, Criminal Defense Litigation (Warrants), Domestic Litigation, Finance, and Real Estate.

During his twenty-year tenure as a presiding judge at the Seoul Central District Court and other courts, Mr. Jung handled diverse cases, including civil affairs (such as medical cases), criminal matters, domestic litigation, and appeals. Notably, he specialized in warrant proceedings at multiple courts following his appointment as a presiding judge.
In addition, while serving as a research judge at the Supreme Court, Mr. Jung conducted research on civil, criminal, and administrative cases appealed to the Supreme Court. He also served as the Director General for Public Relations at the National Court Administration during his tenure as a presiding judge, and was responsible for managing public relations for major Supreme Court judgments.
Furthermore, Mr. Jung was affiliated with the Sentencing Standards Research Division, where he conducted basic research for establishing sentencing standards at the Supreme Court. He was also an interviewer for electing new judges and in the admissions process of law schools.


Bar Admissions

  • Admitted to Bar, Korea (2001)

Education

  • College of Law, Seoul National University (LLB, 1997)
  • High School Attached to College of Education, Dongguk University (1991)

Areas of Practice

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Criminal Defense Litigation
  • Finance & Restructuring
  • General Civil Disputes
  • General Civil Disputes & Domestic Litigation

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
  • D&A LLC (2024-Present)
  • Presiding Judge, Seoul Northern District Court (2023-2024)
  • Presiding Judge, Seoul Central District Court (2020-2023)
  • Director General for Public Relations, National Court Administration (Presiding Judge) (2019-2020)
  • Presiding Judge, Uijeongbu District Court (2018-2019)
  • Presiding Judge, Daejeon District Court (2016-2018)
  • Research Judge, Supreme Court of Korea (2014-2016)
  • Judge, Uijeongbu District Court (2012-2014)
  • Judge, Suncheon Branch of Gwangju District Court (2008-2012)
  • Visiting Scholar, The University of Oregon, U.S.A. (2008-2009)
  • Judge, Seoul Central District Court (2006-2008)
  • Judge, Uijeongbu District Court (2004-2006)
  • Judicial Research and Training Institute of the Supreme Court of Korea (2001)



Professional Activities and Experience
  • Established cooperative frameworks by executing memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with D&A LLC and related organizations, including the Korea Election Association and the Korean Administrative Attorneys Association


Articles

  • Analysis of Activities of the Residents' Association in the Establishment of Local Administrative Center (Master's Thesis, 1996)

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