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Youn (Deborah) Soo Lee

Senior Foreign Attorney / Head of US Office (US, CA)

Profile

Ms. Youn (Deborah) Lee served as legal counsel to high-tech companies, startups, and investment firms in Silicon Valley. Her expertise spans a wide range of corporate legal matters, including business formation, investment structuring, employment and labor law, and immigration support services.

Ms. Lee provides tailored legal services in corporate law (including company law, labor law, investment law, contract law, intellectual property law, and trademark registration) and immigration, specifically for global companies expanding into the United States. Additionally, she regularly conducts legal seminars for companies entering the U.S. market.

Ms. Lee’s unique ability to navigate complex legal landscapes enables her to provide seamless, end-to-end legal solutions for companies ranging from startups to multinational corporations. She has been instrumental in helping hundreds of global clients establish and grow their U.S. operations, resolve cross-border legal issues, and ensure compliance with U.S. and international regulations.

As the U.S. office representative of our law firm and an expert in corporate legal affairs and business immigration, Ms. Lee provides comprehensive legal consultation for Korean companies expanding into the United States, drawing from her extensive experience and expertise.

Experience

Sr. Paralegal, Law Office of Brian H. Song
Associate Attorney, Law Office of Brian H. Song
Partner Attorney, Song & Lee, LLP
President and Attorney, DL Bridge Law Corporation
Senior Foreign Attorney / Head of US Office (US, CA)

Education

U.C. Berkeley (B.A. Economics)
Lincoln Law School (Juris Doctor)

Activities

  • Startup Mentor of Plug and Play (U.S. headquarters)
  • Startup Mentor of KOSA (Korea Software Industry Association)
  • Advisor of Team of Wakers, Global Startup Consulting Firm
  • Partner Advisor of Startup Accelerator and Consulting Firm Company. D
  • Advisor Attorney of Santa Clara County Korean American Chamber of Commerce
  • Local expert attorney of KOTRA
  • Startup Advisory Attorney of Silicon Valley KOTRA and KIC
  • BeSuccess Attorney Youn Soo Lee’s “Law School is Silicon Valley” Articles
  • 82Startup Legal Columns
  • Articles at KOTRA Professional Columns
  • K-Startup Valley Legal Columns
  • OpenUpBiz Legal Columns

Qualifications

Admitted to bar, State of California

Languages

Korean, English

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