Nam-Gyu SHIN

shin1128kr@jpartners.co.kr
+82-2-535-1766

Advisor Nam-Gyu Shin, Esq. specializes in criminal defense cases at HwaHyun. With a distinguished legal career, Mr. Shin assumed the role of a public prosecutor on September 1, 1986, and has since held various significant positions.

Noteworthy roles in his career as a prosecutor include serving as the Chief Prosecutor of the Changwon District Prosecutors’ Office Tongyeong Branch, the Director of the General Affairs Department at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office, and the Principal Prosecutor of the Criminal Divisions 9 and 6 at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. Following these roles, he served as the Secretary General of the Korea Legal Aid Corporation for approximately five years.

Mr. Shin brings a wealth of expertise and a multifaceted background to his focus on criminal defense practices at HwaHyun.

Advisor Nam-Gyu Shin, Esq. specializes in criminal defense cases at HwaHyun. With a distinguished legal career, Mr. Shin assumed the role of a public prosecutor on September 1, 1986, and has since held various significant positions.

Noteworthy roles in his career as a prosecutor include serving as the Chief Prosecutor of the Changwon District Prosecutors’ Office Tongyeong Branch, the Director of the General Affairs Department at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office, and the Principal Prosecutor of the Criminal Divisions 9 and 6 at the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. Following these roles, he served as the Secretary General of the Korea Legal Aid Corporation for approximately five years.

Mr. Shin brings a wealth of expertise and a multifaceted background to his focus on criminal defense practices at HwaHyun.

Professional Experiences


  • Advisor, HwaHyun (2019-present)

  • Partner, IN Law Firm (2014-2019)

  • Secretary General of the Korea Legal Aid Corporation (2008-2013)

  • Partner, Ace Law Firm (2005- 2008)

  • Prosecutor, Seoul High Prosecutors’ Office (2004-2005)

  • Chief Prosecutor, Changwon District Prosecutors' Office, Tongyeong Branch (2003-2004)

  • Director, General Affairs Department; Principal Prosecutor, Criminal Divisions 6 and 9 at Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office (2001-2003)

  • Principal Prosecutor, Criminal Divisions 1 and 2 at Gwangju Prosecutor's Office (1998-2001)

  • Deputy Principal Prosecutor, Special Division 3 and Criminal Divisions 4 at Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office (1997-1998)

  • Chief Prosecutor, Changwon District Prosecutors' Office, Geochang Branch (1996-1997)

  • Prosecutor Researchers, Supreme Prosecutors' Office (1995-1996)

  • Prosecutor, Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office, Southern District Prosecutors' Office, and Busan District Prosecutors' Office (1986-1995)

  • Judicial Advocate (1983-1986)

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