Seoul-Based • International Client Focus

English-Language Legal Support in Korea for Foreign Clients

Taeshin Law Firm provides English-speaking lawyers in Seoul for foreign residents, expatriates, tourists, military personnel, and overseas clients.

Strategic legal representation in Seoul by experienced litigators, former judges, prosecutors, and medical-law professionals.

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Judges & Prosecutors
Doctor
Attorneys on Staff
English
Language Legal Support
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International Clients
For International Clients

Legal Support for Foreigners in Korea

Navigating the Korean legal system as a foreigner can be overwhelming. Language barriers, unfamiliar procedures, and cultural differences create serious challenges when you need legal help most.

Taeshin Law Firm bridges that gap. Full English-language case support is available for international clients, and we have deep experience representing international residents, expatriates, tourists, military personnel, and overseas clients with legal matters in South Korea.

Full English-language case management and court representation
Experience supporting U.S. Forces Korea personnel and military-related matters
Understanding of foreign residency, visa, and immigration implications
Clear explanations of Korean legal procedures and your rights
Coordination with embassies and consulates when needed
Legal Service Agreement with U.S. Forces Korea
Legal services are available for U.S. Forces Korea personnel and their families under the firm's legal service agreement.
What We Do

Main Practice Areas

Comprehensive legal services across our core practice areas, each led by attorneys with specialized expertise and proven results.

Criminal Defense

Defense for all criminal charges including drug offenses, assault, fraud, and white-collar crimes. Former prosecutors, judges, and police investigation leaders bring practical insight into Korean investigations and court procedures.

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Medical Litigation

Attorney-doctors with dual medical and legal expertise handle complex medical malpractice claims, surgical errors, misdiagnosis, and hospital negligence cases.

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Divorce & Family

Compassionate representation for divorce, international divorce, child custody, parental authority, support, property division, adultery-related claims, and inheritance disputes.

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Personal Injury

English-speaking representation for injured foreign nationals in Korea, including car accidents, traffic accident injuries, workplace accidents, and serious injury compensation claims.

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Civil Litigation & Injury

Representation for individuals and businesses in contract, damages, debt, real estate, tort, and personal injury claims, including car accidents and disputes involving foreign parties in Korea.

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Business & IP

Corporate legal services including contract and commercial disputes, company establishment, patent protection, trademark disputes, and trade secret litigation for international businesses.

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Sex Crime Defense

Discreet and experienced defense against sex crime allegations. Our team understands the severe penalties and social consequences, working to protect your rights and reputation.

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Seoul & International Clients

English-Speaking Lawyers in Seoul for Foreign Clients

Taeshin Law Firm is a Seoul-based Korean law firm serving foreign nationals and international clients. Cases are handled in English from the first consultation through the final resolution, so you are never left guessing what is happening in your own matter.

Seoul-based Korean attorneys with an office in Seocho-gu and consultations available in person or remotely
English-language case communication, document review, and court representation for foreign clients
Representation for expatriates, foreign residents, tourists, military personnel, and international businesses
Experience across criminal defense, divorce and family law, medical malpractice, personal injury, civil litigation, and business matters
Support at each stage of a case, including police investigation, prosecution, settlement discussions, and trial where applicable

Seoul Office

18, Seocho-daero 50-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea
Yuseong Bldg. 6th Floor

+82 10-9070-9676

rok.chung@taeshinlaw.com

English & Korean

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A Full-Service Litigation Firm

One Firm for a Broad Range of Legal Matters

Taeshin Law Firm represents individuals and businesses across criminal, civil, family, medical, and commercial disputes in South Korea. From investigations and medical disputes to divorce, civil litigation, and business matters, our team provides comprehensive legal representation in Korea.

Our Edge

Why Taeshin

What sets us apart is not just our legal knowledge, but the real-world experience our attorneys bring from prior careers in medicine, judiciary, prosecution, and law enforcement.

Former Judges & Prosecutors

Attorneys on our team have served as judges and prosecutors, bringing practical insight into Korean prosecution, investigation procedures, and how courts evaluate evidence.

Doctor-Attorneys

Our medical litigation team includes licensed medical doctors who also practice law, providing integrated medical and legal analysis for malpractice and healthcare-related disputes.

English-Language Legal Support

Full English-language case support is available for international clients. English-speaking attorneys and dedicated English-language support guide you throughout your case so nothing is lost in translation.

Litigation-Focused Firm

We are prepared for complex investigations, negotiations, and litigation. Our firm focuses on trial preparation and evidence strategy rather than passive advisory work.

Police & Executive Experience

Attorneys with backgrounds as police executives bring deep understanding of investigation procedures, evidence handling, and law enforcement practices.

Our Team

Featured Attorneys

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Jang Hoon, Managing Partner at Taeshin Law Firm in Seoul, Korea

Jang, Hoon

Managing Partner, Attorney at Law

Insolvency & RestructuringCivil Litigation
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Yun TaeJung, Managing Partner at Taeshin Law Firm in Seoul, Korea

Yun, TaeJung

Managing Partner, Attorney at Law

Medical MalpracticeCriminal Defense
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Cho Kyung Heon, Partner at Taeshin Law Firm in Seoul, Korea

Cho, Kyung Heon

Partner, Attorney at Law

Criminal DefenseWhite-Collar Crime
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Sung Hyun-sang, Partner at Taeshin Law Firm in Seoul, Korea

Sung, Hyun-sang

Partner, Attorney at Law

Criminal DefensePolice Investigations
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Sung Yong Bae, Partner at Taeshin Law Firm in Seoul, Korea

Sung, Yong Bae

Partner, Attorney at Law

Medical MalpracticeCivil Litigation
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Lee Jun Seok, Partner at Taeshin Law Firm in Seoul, Korea

Lee, Jun Seok

Partner, Attorney at Law

Medical MalpracticeCivil Litigation
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Credibility

A Firm Built on Experience

Our credibility comes from the backgrounds our attorneys bring to each case — former judges, prosecutors, police executives, and licensed medical doctors.

Former
Judges & Prosecutors
Doctor
Attorneys on Staff
English
Language Legal Support
Global
International Clients

Top-Tier Credentials

Our attorneys graduated from Seoul National University, Korea University, Yonsei University, and other leading institutions.

Government & Institutional Roles

Attorneys have served as prosecutors, judges, police executives, medical association counsel, and dispute mediation appraisers. Our institutional experience includes legal counsel selected by the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Seoul.

Major Firm Backgrounds

Our lawyers have trained and practiced at Korea's most prestigious law firms including Barun, HMP, LawM, and Cheong & Partners.

Facing a Legal Issue in Korea?

Schedule a confidential consultation with our English-speaking attorneys. We will review your situation, explain your options, and develop a clear strategy forward.

Free initial consultation. Emergency consultations available 24/7 for urgent criminal matters.