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Joo Tae CHO

Passed the 28th Korean Bar Exam (1986)

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    +82 2-2046-0684

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    +82 2-3482-1177

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    whwnxo@donginlaw.co.kr

Education

  • Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, College of Law, LLB (1984)
  • Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Graduate School of Law, Master in Law (1986)
  • Seoul National University, College of Engineering, Advanced Industrial Strategy Program

Experience

  • Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutor's Office (1992-1999)
  • Prosecutor, Suwon District Public Prosecutors' Office (1992-1999)
  • Prosecutor, Gwangju District Public Prosecutors' Office(1992-1999)
  • Prosecutor, Cheonan Branch of Daejeon District Public Prosecutors' Office (1992-1999)
  • Prosecutor, Dongbu Branch of Busan District Public Prosecutors' Office (1992-1999)
  • 대검 중수부 검찰연구관(직대) (1999)
  • 미국 조지워싱턴대학교 로스쿨 연수 (1999)
  • Deputy Senior Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutor's Office (2000-2002)
  • Deputy Senior Prosecutor, Gwangju District Public Prosecutors' Office (2000-2002)
  • Senior Prosecutor, Jeonju District Public Prosecutors' Office (2002-2004)
  • Head of, Supreme Prosecutors' Office 공안 2과 (2004-2006)
  • Head of, Supreme Prosecutors' Office 공안3과 (2004-2006)
  • Senior Prosecutor, Seoul Eastern District Public Prosecutors' Office (2006)
  • Senior Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutor's Office (2007)
  • Head of Jinju Branch, Changwon District Public Prosecutors' Office (2008)
  • Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Bucheon Branch, Incheon District Public Prosecutors' Office (2008-2009)
  • Head of Suncheon Branch, Gwangju District Public Prosecutors' Office (2009-2010)
  • Head of Seobu Branch, Daegu District Public Prosecutors' Office (2010-2011)
  • Legal Research & Training Institute. 연구위원 (2011-2013)
  • Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutors' Office (2011-2013)
  • Partner, Dongin Law Group (2013-Present)

Accomplishment

  • 1. Special Investigation
  • As prosecutor, Special Investigation Department, Daejeon District Public Prosecutors’ Office, Cheonan Branch (1994 ~1995), investigated manipulation of materials for tax assessment by government employees at registry office (aka “Sedo” case)
  • 2. 부산지검 동부지청 특수 전담 검사 재직 시 (19951997)
  • 구청공무원 지방세 납세관련 비리사건
  • 경찰관 사건 허위 조작 관련 뇌물수수 사건
  • 농협 지점장 대출관련 뇌물수수사건 등 수사
  • As prosecutor research officer (Supreme Public Prosecutors’ Office) and Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office (Special Investigation Department III) (1997~1999), investigated raising secret fund, accounting fraud, etc., by KIA group (standard investigation for public funds); false claim for medical bills by a major general hospital in Seoul, nomination corruption in relation to appointment of a professor at Seoul National University Dental College; Uijeonbu corruption scandals involving lawyers; bribery by government employees in relation to installation of traffic facilities; corruption related to researcher developing vaccine for cattle against brucellosis; embezzlement of company fund of NH.
  • As prosecutor in Gwangju District Public Prosecutors’ Office, Special Investigation Department (1999~2001), investigated swindling of compensation to victims of 5. 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement (fabricated documents – 100 recognized and 30 placed in physical custody); former/current county governor’s bribery case in relation to screening test for a construction company which fabricated actual construction data; bribery of an official at the Korean Expressway Corp. in relation to compensation for government’s taking for construction of Seohaean Expressway; government employees’ bribery and land speculation in relation to government taking.
  • As Deputy Senior Prosecutor, Seoul Central District (Special Investigation Department III)/ (2002), investigated ‘Pass 21 Co., Ltd.’s Yoon OO Gate’ incident venture company owners’ embezzlement case; KT officials bribery from suppliers; corruption related to Bucheon Beombakdong redevelopment project
  • As Senior Prosecutor, Jeonju District Public Prosecutors’ Office (2002~2004), investigated embezzlement of chairman of board of directors for Woosuk University; police officer’s bribery case in relation to contractors to build police station; bribery of Imsil County governor in relation to promotion; bribery of officials at Regional Construction and Management Administration in relation to construction; government employees’ bribery in relation to 2002 Worldcup promotion facility installation; corruption of doctors and disabled in relation to issuance of false diagnosis medical record (200 charged, several brokers placed in physical custody); bribery of professor at Chonbuk National University in relation to college entrance exam.
  • As Senior Prosecutor, Criminal Department III, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office (2007~2008), investigated bribery of secretary general of OO university in relation to suppling goods
  • As Head of Jinju Branch, Changwon District Public Prosecutors’ Office (2008~2009), investigated breach of trust by officials of urban development association.
  • As Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Incheon District Public Prosecutors’ Office, Bucheon Branch (2009), investigated bribery of director of construction/traffic bureau at Bucheon city hall; preacher’s stock price manipulation worth several billion KRW.
  • As Head of Branch, Gwangju District Prosecutor’s Office, Sooncheon Branch (2009~2010), investigated bribery of deputy director of Chellanamdo in relation to construction; quasireporter’s breach of trust
  • As Head of Western Branch, Daegu District Public Prosecutor’s Office (2010~2011), investigated embezzlement of the former chairman of the board of directors of dyeing industrial complex; financial corruption and embezzlement of representative director of the company delisted; bribery of police officer in relation to investigation request; tax official’s bribery in relation to request for reduction of transfer tax; voice phising fraud
  • 2Public Peace/ Public Safety
  • As Head of Division, Public Security Division II/III, Supreme Public Prosecutors’ Office (2004~2006), investigated major strikes such as massive strike of the Korean Confederation of Trade Union, Seoul Metro, Hyundai Motors, Korea Health & Medial Workers’ Union; farmers’ group’s violent demonstration against ratification of rice market opening agreement; employment corruption in relation to labor unions such as Port Transportation Trade Union, KIA Motors, Hyundai Motor Company, Chungang Expressway and bribery of officer at Federation of Korea Trade Union; prepared manuals for countermeasures to group action; interpreted regulations/laws such as revision to labor supervisor’s work •ILO recommendations, etc.
  • As Head of Jinju Branch, Changwon District Public Prosecutors’ Office Jinju (2008~2009), cracked down illegal acts in relation to the 18th election of members of the National Assembly
  • 3. Violent Crimes. Criminal Acts
  • As Senior Prosecutor, Criminal Department IV, Seoul Eastern District Public Prosecutors’ Office (2006), investigated ‘Jamsil Gosiwon Arson case’, etc. (selected as the best criminal department in 2006)
  • As Senior Prosecutor, Criminal Department III, Seoul Central District Public Prosecutors’ Office (2007), led investigation of the fire on Sungyemun by arson
  • As Head of Branch, Gwangju District Prosecutor’s Office, Sooncheon Branch (2009~2010), investigated murder of mother by putting potassium cyanide in rice wine, conspired jointly by daughter and father

Publications and Materials

  • Research on legislation of general administrative procedure (Master’s Thesis)
  • How to lead investigations

Awards

  • 특별수사관련 검찰총장 표창 (2000)
  • 홍조근정훈장 (2009)