YOON&YANG
Geonyoung Koh Partner
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Geonyoung Koh is partner at Yoon & Yang LLC, and his main practice area include criminal defense and intellectual property.
Prior to joinig Yoon & Yang, Mr. Koh served as a prosecutor at the Suwon Prosecutors’ Office (Industrial Technology Crime Investigation Division) and the Seoul Eastern Prosecutors’ Office (Cyber Crime Investigation Division). He has extensive experience conducting investigations in such matters as technology leakage (trade secret), information & communication, personal information protection, and cryptocurrency.
Mr. Koh obtained his Master’s Degree in computer engineering (specialized major: network) before entering Yonsei University’s Graduate School of Law. Thereafter, he worked as a software engineer for roughly 8 years at NHN Co., Ltd. (currently NAVER Co., Ltd.) and PANTECH & CURITEL Co., Ltd. where he accumulated experience in developing search engines and device drivers, and became an IT expert.

Experience

  • 2023-present Yoon & Yang LLC
  • 2022-23 Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2019-22 Prosecutor, Seoul Eastern District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2017-19 Prosecutor, Changwon District Prosecutors’ Office (Jinju Branch)
  • 2015-17 Prosecutor, Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office
  • 2014-15 Prosecutor, Incheon District Prosecutors’ Office (Bucheon Branch)
  • 2007-11 Software Engineer, NHN Co., Ltd.
  • 2003-07 Software Enginner, PANTECH & CURITEL Co., Ltd.

Education

  • 2014 Yonsei University Law School, J.D.
  • 2003 Seoul National University, M.S. in Computer Engineering
  • 2001 Seoul National University, B.S. in Nuclear Engineering