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Youn (Deborah) Soo Lee
- Ahn, Tammy
- Ahn, Ye Gee
- An, Hee Chul
- Apiwat Narkchamnun
- Cho, Ik Ze
- Cho, Won H.
- Choi, Jae Wook
- Choi, Jung Yoon
- Choi, Yoo Hwan
- Choi, Young Jae
- Ghim, Do Gyun
- Hong, Gayoun
- Hwang, Iris
- Hwang, Kyu Ho
- Jang, Chang Sue
- Jang, Hyun ji
- Jin, Yang Hee
- John Yoon
- Kang, Han Sung
- Kang, Rae Yi
- Kang, Song Wook
- Kim, Dong Hwan
- Kim, Hong Young
- Kim, Kang Won
- Kim, Min Hye
- Kim, Na Rae
- Kim, Soonchul
- Kim, Yong Ha
- Kim, Yong Hyeok
- Lee, Jong Hyun
- Lee, Joon Ho
- Lee, Soo Hwa
- Min, Sung Hyon
- Oh, Min Chol
- Park, Jae Yong
- Park, Jung Hyun
- Park, Sol
- Park, Youngseo
- Roh, Kyoung Jong
- Sebastian Pawlita
- Shim, Geonwook
- Shin, Jay
- SOPHAT CHANLEAKHENA
- Suh, Jiwon
- Yang, Jae Seok
- Yoo, Jeoung Hoon
- Yoon, Dayoung
- Yoon, Seok Bin
- Youm, Hyungkuk
- Youn (Deborah) Soo Lee
- Yun Chaneun
- 변호사명[중문]
프로필
Youn Soo (Deborah) Lee is a Senior Foreign Attorney (California-licensed) at DLG Law Corporation and Head of its U.S. Office at Silicon Valley. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley and her J.D. from Lincoln Law School, and is licensed to practice law in the State of California.
With a career rooted in Silicon Valley, Ms. Lee has extensive experience providing legal services to high-tech companies, startups, and venture capital firms. Her practice spans incorporation, investment structuring, U.S. flip transactions, labor and employment matters, and business immigration.
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Ms. Lee has served as legal advisor to institutions such as Plug and Play, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), and K-Innovation Center (KIC) Silicon Valley, offering effective solutions for companies navigating the complex legal landscape of U.S. market entry. She has advised hundreds of global startups and established companies on entering and growing within the U.S. market, as she provides one-stop legal services in corporate law, employment law, intellectual property, and U.S. immigration. She is also a frequent speaker at legal seminars for companies expanding to the U.S.
Leveraging her expertise in international business and law, she delivers practical and strategic legal counsel for Korean enterprises seeking U.S. expansion.
With a career rooted in Silicon Valley, Ms. Lee has extensive experience providing legal services to high-tech companies, startups, and venture capital firms. Her practice spans incorporation, investment structuring, U.S. flip transactions, labor and employment matters, and business immigration.
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Ms. Lee has served as legal advisor to institutions such as Plug and Play, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), and K-Innovation Center (KIC) Silicon Valley, offering effective solutions for companies navigating the complex legal landscape of U.S. market entry. She has advised hundreds of global startups and established companies on entering and growing within the U.S. market, as she provides one-stop legal services in corporate law, employment law, intellectual property, and U.S. immigration. She is also a frequent speaker at legal seminars for companies expanding to the U.S.
Leveraging her expertise in international business and law, she delivers practical and strategic legal counsel for Korean enterprises seeking U.S. expansion.
主要案例
[Corporate Law]
- Advised on the incorporation of numerous entities including C-Corps, LLCs, S-Corps, Partnerships, and Joint Ventures
- Structured investment and equity ownership models; advised on U.S. flip transactions
- Drafted corporate governance documents including board resolutions, shareholder consents, and general meetings
[Contract Law]
- Drafted and reviewed a wide range of business agreements
[Labor and Employment]
- Provided employment-related counsel and reviewed employment contracts
[Intellectual Property]
- Drafted and negotiated licenses, trademark filings, and NDAs
[Investment Law]
- Advised on stock purchase agreements and U.S. securities regulations
- Conducted legal due diligence and risk assessment (litigation, intellectual property disputes, compliance issues)
[U.S. Immigration Law]
- Assisted with non-immigrant business and employment-based visas
- Provided full-service legal guidance on immigration and green card processes
工作经历
- Senior Foreign Attorney, DLG Law Corporation (Head of the U.S. Office) (2025 – Present)
- Managing Partner, DL Bridge Law Corporation (2023 – 2025)
- Partner, Song & Lee, LLP (2014 – 2023)
- Attorney, Brian H. Song Law Office (2014)
- Senior Paralegal, Brian H. Song Law Office (2005 – 2014)
学历
[2013]
- J.D., Lincoln Law School
[2004]
- B.A., Economics, University of California, Berkeley
资格
[2014]
- Admited to the Bar, State of California, U.S.A.
语言
- Korean
- English
获奖
[Professional Activities]
- Legal Advisor for startups, KOTRA and KIC Silicon Valley
- Regional Legal Expert, KOTRA, Silicon Valley
- Startup Mentor, Korea Software Industry Association (KOSA)
- Mentor, Asan Nanum Foundation MARU Connect, Silicon Valley
- Startup Mentor, Plug and Play Tech Center Headquarters
- Legal Advisor, Santa Clara County Korean-American Chamber of Commerce
- Advisor Partner, Company D (Korean Startup Accelerator and Consulting Firm)
- Advisor, Team of Wakers (Global Startup Consulting Firm)
- Legal Advisor, Silicon Valley Korea AI & System Innovation Center
著作/论文
- Law School in Silicon Valley series, BeSuccess
- Legal Column Contributor, KOTRA Expert Network
- Legal Column Contributor, K-Startup Valley
- Legal Column Contributor, OpenUpBiz