Atty. Yoon-Young Lee

Atty. Yoon-Young Lee

Yoon-Young Lee is a lawyer practicing securities, broker-dealer compliance and regulation, derivatives and futures. Yoon-Young received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Washington Washington 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Yoon-Young Lee at a glance

Yoon-Young Lee is a Chair, Broker-Dealer Compliance and Regulation Practice Group; Co-Chair, Diversity Committee based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilmerhale. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on securities. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1988) and Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Yoon-Young Lee is a lawyer practicing securities, broker-dealer compliance and regulation, derivatives and futures
  • Yoon-Young received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Yoon-Young practices at WilmerHale in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Yoon-Young Lee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Yoon-Young Lee handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Yoon-Young Lee

Where is Yoon-Young Lee's law office located?
Yoon-Young Lee's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wilmerhale. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Yoon-Young Lee handle?
Yoon-Young Lee focuses on securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Yoon-Young Lee practiced law?
Yoon-Young Lee has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Yoon-Young Lee go to law school?
Yoon-Young Lee earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Yoon-Young Lee for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Yoon-Young Lee received?
Yoon-Young Lee's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1988
B.A.
Johns Hopkins University
- 1985

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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