
James Jungbok Lee
Foreign AttorneyIntroduction
James Jungbok Lee is a foreign attorney at Shin & Kim and a member of the firm’s antitrust practice group.
Prior to joining Shin & Kim, James was a U.S. capital markets associate at Linklaters in Hong Kong. James earned his J.D. from Harvard Law School, Ph.D. in Political Science from University of California, Los Angeles, and B.A. from Stanford University.
Areas of Expertise
Professional Career
- 2023-PresentShin & Kim LLC
- 2022-2023Linklaters, Hong Kong
Education
- 2022Harvard Law School (J.D.)
- 2019University of California, Los Angeles (Ph.D., Political Science)
- 2012Stanford University (B.A., East Asian Studies)
Qualifications
- 2023Admitted to bar, New York
Languages
Korean, English
Professional Activities
- “Treating Allies with Respect: U.S.-R.O.K. Alliance and the Second Korean Nuclear Crisis, 2002-2006,” Journal of American-East Asian Relations 26, no. 2 (2019)
- “The Importance of Status: The U.S.-R.O.K. Alliance Cohesion and the First Korean Nuclear Crisis, 1993-94,” International History Review 40, no. 2 (2018)
- “Will China’s Rise be Peaceful? A Social Psychological Perspective,” Asian Security 12, no. 1 (2016)