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Roh, Kyoung Jong
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Roh, Kyoung Jong

Partner

Tel.
+82-2-2051-1870
E-mail.
kyoungjong.roh@dlglaw.co.kr
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Profile

Kyoung Jong Roh is a partner at DLG Law Corporation, and leads the firm’s Litigation/Dispute Resolution Practice Group. He earned his degrees in Political Science and Psychology from Korea University and his J.D. from Seoul National University School of Law. Drawing on his deep understanding of investigative and trial procedures, he has provided comprehensive legal counsel across a broad range of criminal and corporate matters.

Since beginning his legal career in 2014, Mr. Roh has focused on litigation and dispute resolution, with a particular emphasis on criminal and commercial disputes. He has obtained favorable outcomes in high-stakes fraud cases involving investment, lending, virtual assets, partnerships, real estate development, and service agreements. His practice also includes complex white-collar crime, including employee rebate schemes, embezzlement, breach of trust, misappropriation of government research funds, and breach of fiduciary duty involving venture capital funds. Mr. Roh has secured acquittals and non-indictments in numerous cases involving digital forensics, search and seizure, arrest warrants, sexual offenses, defamation, and business interference. In particular, he is especially well-regarded for his work in sexual offense litigation, an area of growing focus within Korea’s judiciary. He also advises startups on frequent challenges such as defamation, business interference, and violations of the Information and Communications Network Act.

Known for his strategic precision and analytical depth, Mr. Roh delivers effective legal solutions in complex disputes. As the head of DLG’s Litigation/Dispute Resolution Practice Group, he brings reliable and expert advocacy to every client engagement.

Representative Cases


[White-Collar Crimes/Property Offenses]


  • Apartment sale fraud – Acquittal

  • Factory equipment transaction fraud – Acquittal

  • Mart operating funds fraud – Acquittal

  • Unauthorized bank withdrawal – Acquittal

  • Embezzlement of research funds and forgery – Acquittal

  • Trade secret misappropriation by courier agency – Acquittal

  • Real estate development fraud – Partial acquittal and suspended sentence

  • Capital Markets Act violation (bond parking) – Suspended sentence

  • Insurance fraud – Suspended sentence

  • Breach of trust by fund manager – Non-indictment

  • Multiple virtual asset fraud matters – Non-indictment

  • Partnership embezzlement – Non-indictment

  • Pyramid scheme fraud (exports) – Indicted and detained

  • Planned development land fraud – Indicted and detained

  • Loan brokerage fraud – Indicted and detained

  • Wedding hall investment fraud – Indicted

  • Goods payment fraud – Indicted

  • Development service fraud – Indicted

  • Cooperative housing fraud – Indicted

  • Golf resort investment fraud – Indicted

  • PF project investment fraud – Indicted

  • Embezzlement by business partner – Indicted

  • Employee rebate and embezzlement schemes – Indicted

  • Trade secret theft by staff and business partners – Indicted


[Sexual Offenses]


  • Sexual assault following encounter at a club – Acquittal

  • Gym molestation – Acquittal

  • Rape and injury at a graduate school retreat – Acquittal

  • Sexual harassment and filming by aspiring entertainer – Acquittal

  • Subway indecent act – Acquittal

  • Karaoke sexual assault – Non-indictment

  • Sexual assault in studio apartment – Non-indictment

  • Attempted rape after work dinner – Indicted

  • Workplace sexual harassment – Indicted


[Arrest Warrants, Search & Seizure, Digital Forensics]


  • Sexual assault and illegal filming – Arrest warrant dismissed

  • Fake tax invoices – Arrest warrant dismissed

  • Participated in Search & seizure, digital forensics for multiple investment fraud

  • Participated in Digital forensics for multiple sexual molestation cases


[Corporate Governance & Commercial Disputes]


  • Shareholder meeting resolution annulment (plaintiff/defendant)

  • CEO injunctions (applicant/respondent)

  • Corporate ledger access and disputes (applicant/respondent)

  • Represented plaintiffs/defendants in damages and penalty claims arising from investment contract breaches

  • Advised on damages claims related to defects in multi-billion KRW construction contracts

  • Handled service fee claims and breaches of service agreements

  • Represented clients in matters involving building delivery, fraudulent transfers, and preliminary injunctions

  • Recovered large-scale pre-sale payments on behalf of clients


Experience



  • Partner, DLG Law Corporation (2020–Present)

  • Certified Criminal Law Specialist, Korean Bar Association (2020–Present)

  • Attorney, Geosan Law Group (2016–2020)

  • Attorney, Yudam Law Group Ltd. (2016)

  • Attorney, Ido Law Firm (2015–2016)

  • Attorney, Daol Law Firm (2014–2015)


Education


[2014]


  • J.D., Seoul National University School of Law


[2008]


  • B.A., Political Science and Psychology, Korea University


Qualifications


[2014]


  • Admitted to the Bar, Republic of Korea (3rd Korean Bar Exam)


Languages



  • Korean

  • English