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Meet The Team
Let us break down FTX's Chapter 11 process & serve for Korean clients!
Lead Attorney
Woong Kyu Sung
The FTX Legal Clinic is led by Attorney Woong Kyu Sung, a seasoned lawyer with over 15 years of experience in New York. He specializes in cross-border legal issues, including international economy, human rights, and security. Currently, he is the Managing Partner at Advanced Legal P.C., a leading U.S. law firm, handling international litigation and legal advisory for crypto and advanced legal matters.
Academic Background
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1998: LL.B., Seoul National University School of Law
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2003: Civil Society Studies, Sungkonghoe University
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2004: MSc, London School of Economics (LSE)
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2005 & 2007: LL.M. & J.D., Columbia Law School
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2018: S.J.D., George Washington University Law School
Notable Experience
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2008-18: Legal Adviser, Korean Mission to the UN
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2018-22: Special Assistant to the ASP President, ICC
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2022-24: Partner, ClassHankyul (Korean law firm)
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2023-24: General Counsel, LX Pantos (LG affiliate)
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2023-Present: Managing Partner, Advanced Legal P.C.
Charles Harvey
Senior Advisor
Founder of the American Blockchain Technology Association and a recognized cybersecurity expert. With over 25 years of experience working with cutting-edge technologies, he has collaborated with senior executives from Fortune 500 companies, including Silicon Valley venture capitalists, IBM, Ericsson, Nokia, Cisco, 3Com, KT, Hong Kong Telecom, and SK Telecom.
Jane Lee PhD
Crypto Advisor
Top expert in Crypto, blockchain and startups, having served as the Director of Global Blockchain Projects. Currently, he is a blockchain consultant for Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds and the author of a bestselling blockchain book. (Pseudonym used upon personal request, with a template photo in place of the real image.)
David Kang
Strategic Advisor
Head of the New York office for NDN Group, a Chinese digital marketing company. He has led numerous projects aimed at revitalizing and driving growth for renowned companies in the U.S. and Hong Kong through digital marketing and management improvements. Additionally, he is the founder of the cryptocurrency NOIZchain.
Delaware Attorney
Local Counsel
Has communicated with Delaware-based local bankruptcy attorneys, with the possibility to retain them for substantive and procedural support out of jurisdictional considerations. (Note: This is not a real photo.)
Our Story
The FTX Legal Clinic is led by Attorney Woong Kyu Sung, a seasoned lawyer with over 15 years of experience in New York. He specializes in cross-border legal issues, including international economy, human rights, and security. Currently, he is the Managing Partner at Advanced Legal P.C., a leading U.S. law firm, handling international litigation and legal advisory for crypto and advanced legal matters.
Academic Background
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1998: LL.B., Seoul National University School of Law
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2003: Civil Society Studies, Sungkonghoe University
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2004: MSc, London School of Economics (LSE)
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2005 & 2007: LL.M. & J.D., Columbia Law School
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2018: S.J.D., George Washington University Law School
Notable Experience
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2008-18: Legal Adviser, Korean Mission to the UN
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2018-22: Special Assistant to the ASP President, ICC
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2022-24: Partner, ClassHankyul (Korean law firm)
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2023-24: General Counsel, LX Pantos (LG affiliate)
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2023-Present: Managing Partner, Advanced Legal P.C.