Attorney Profile

Kook Hee began her legal career in the US as a clerk for the Honorable Judge Young of the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, after graduating from the American Law Program at Boston University School of Law. She earned her MA bar license in the same year as her graduation. After her clerkship, further attracted by the people and life of Boston, she decided to settle down in Boston. She attended the Graduate Tax Program of Boston University School of Law with the intention of practicing in Trusts and Estates law. She was committed to this goal throughout the program and earned the estate planning concentration certified by the school.

Prior to coming to Boston, she was a senior officer of the Constitutional Court of Korea, in charge of the Court’s constitutional law case exchanges with courts in different parts of the world. She has over eight years of international experience serving judicial leaders and colleagues from across of the world. Kook Hee was recognized for her excellent service by the President of the Court as well as her colleagues at home and abroad. She was awarded “Leader’s Scholar” award from Boston University School of Law for both her LLM degrees.