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Chongyon So, Kris was born on February 2, 1965 in Seoul, of Korea.
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Kris Chongyon So
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University of Washington (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1987. Juris Doctor, 1990; Master of Laws, Asian Law, 1991). Spoken languages: Korean.
Career
Worked at Choi & Kim (Seoul) specializing in Maritime, Insurance, International Trade, Aviation Law, Commercial Litigation and Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1990, Washington. Phi Beta Kappa. Previous Employment: The General Counsel Office of the Samsung Group, Seoul, of Korea, Foreign Legal Consultant, 1991-1995.
Lee & Ko, Foreign Legal Consultant, 1995-1996.
Member: Washington State and American Bar Associations. Choi & Kim was founded in 1997 by two lawyers who acquired their expertise at the maritime sections of the largest law firms in of Korea.
The firm specializes in maritime and insurance law and has extensive expertise in those areas. Choi & Kim represents many foreign clients including charterers and shipowners, insurance companies and P&I clubs worldwide.
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Member: Washington State and American Bar Associations.
