Attorneys

Sungsik Kang Attorney

Sungsik Kang

Email kss@knclaw.co.kr
Education
  • Received a BA in the department of law from Korea University. (2009)
  • Graduated from the law school of Korea University (2012)
  • Member of Seoul and Korean Bars
Experience
  • Public-service advocate in the Immigration Offender Division / Nationality and Refugee Division of the Seoul Immigration Office (2013~ 2014)
  • Public-service advocate in the Refugee Division of the Korea Immigration Service of the Ministry of Justice (2014~ 2015)
  • Jeon, Cha & Lee LLC (2015~ 2023)
  • KNC LLC (2023~Present)
  • Regular member of the Korea Immigration Law Association (2015~ Present)
  • Foreign cooperation director of the Korea Immigration Law Association (2023~ Present)
  • Advisory counsel for the Consulate General of China in Korea (2017~ Present)
  • Member of the Legal Service Committee for Multicultural Families in Korean Bar Association (2017~ 2021)
  • External member of the Information Disclosure Council of the Alien Division of the Seoul Immigration Office ( 2018~ 2020)
  • External member of the General Grievance Review Committee of the Alien Division of the Seoul Immigration Office (2018~ 2020)
  • Member of the Social Integration Volunteer Committee of the Alien Division of the Seoul Immigration Office (2018~ 2024)
  • Member of the Self Evaluation Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2019~ 2023)
  • Member of the Young Advocate Special Committee of the Korean Bar Association (2019~ 2021)
  • Special member of the Textbook Compilation Committee for Fishing Vessel Brokerage Business of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (2017~ 2020)
  • Member of the Ombudsman Council of Alien Stay of the Alien Division of the Seoul Immigration Office (2019~ 2020)
  • Advisor counsel of the Korean Support Center for Multicultural Families (2019~ 2021)
  • Legal advisor group for the Immigration Center ‘Friends’ (2020~ 2021)
  • Pro-bono advocate for Seoul Metropolitan City (2020~ 2024)
  • Advocate for alien community (Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Public Administration and Security and the Korean Bar Association) (2020~ 2024)
  • External member of the General Grievance Examination Commission of the Alien Service Center of the Gimpo Korea Immigration Service (2020~ 2022)
  • Member of the Special Committee for the Support and Evaluation of Law School of the Korean Bar Association) (2020~ 2024)
  • Chairman of the Legislation Study Committee of the Korea Immigration Policy Society (2021~ 2021)
  • Adjunct professor of the department of Korean culture of Seoul Cyber University (“Immigration Law’) (2021~ Present)
  • Special counselor (legal and labor relations) of the Southwest Area Global Center of Seoul (2021~ 2021)
  • Member of the Special Committee for Refugee and Migrant Alien of the Korean Bar Association (2021~ 2025)
  • Member of the Special Committee of Court-Appointed Attorney of the Seoul Regional Bar Association (2021~ 2023)
  • Director of the Bar Association for Immigration Office of the Korean Bar Association (2021~ 2023)
  • Member of the Grievance Committee of the Hwasung Alien Detention Center (2022~ 2024)
  • Member of the Subcommittee for Human Right Report Publication affiliated with the Human Right Commission of the Korean Bar Association (2022 ~ 2023)
  • Advisory legal counsel of LH(Korea Land & Housing Corporation) (2022~ 2024)
  • Member of TF for visit and inspection of the alien protection facility of the Korean Bar Association (2022~ 2023)
  • Advisory legal counsel of the Korea-China Youth Amity Association (2022~ 2025)
Awards
  • Won official commendation of the Minister of Justice (2014)
  • Won a citation of the Mayor of Seoul (2022)
Research
  • 2016. ‘Present condition and issues of the migrant children’ (Volume 12, Cheongpa Law Journal, the Legal Institute of Sookmyung Women’s University)
  • 2016. ‘Evaluation of 3 years of execution of the Refugee Act and the direction of revision of laws’ (Report of research service for the Ministry of Justice)
  • 2018. ‘Evaluation of follow-up legislation for the Nationality Act’ (Report of legislation evaluation research for the Korea Legislation Research Institute)
  • 2018. ‘Study of the regulation on the alien’s violation of public order in the system of public order’ (Report of research service for the Ministry of Justice)
  • 2019. Immigration Law (2nd Edition) , Park Yeong-sa
  • 2019. ‘Study of e-sport policy (legal system and vitalization) (Report of research service for the Korea Creative Content Agency)
  • 2021. ‘Study of citizenship conferment to the Korean’s children born in overseas countries’ (Report of research service for the Ministry of Justice)
  • 2022. ‘Report of human right (human right of migrant aliens and refugees) of the Korean Bar Association’
  • 2022. ‘Report of actual condition survey of the alien protection facilities and waiting room for departure of the Korean Bar Association’