KIM SO HEE
SENIOR PARTNER
Kim So-hee (Attorney-at-Law) is an immigration lawyer in Korea and a criminal defense lawyer for foreigners, practicing at 법률사무소 어스 (Law Firm US).
She focuses exclusively on legal matters involving foreign nationals in South Korea and provides integrated legal services covering both immigration and criminal law.
Kim So-hee represents foreign clients in all major immigration and visa matters, including visa issuance and refusals, extension and change of stay status, entry bans and entry restrictions, deportation and removal proceedings, and immigration detention cases.
She also handles immigration-related administrative appeals and administrative litigation directly against Korean immigration authorities.
In criminal matters, she represents foreign nationals in all types of criminal cases, including voice phishing (telecommunications fraud), drug-related offenses, and DUI cases, providing legal defense from the investigation stage through trial.
Her legal practice is distinguished by an integrated strategy that considers not only criminal outcomes, but also the client’s residence status, visa eligibility, deportation risk, and future stay in Korea.
She advises and protects foreign clients by addressing criminal and immigration issues together as one comprehensive legal solution.
All cases are handled directly by a licensed attorney, not by immigration agents or administrative representatives.
Kim So-hee actively represents clients not only in court, but also at immigration offices and investigation sites to ensure their rights are fully protected in practice.
She provides legal services in both English and Korean and is widely searched and recognized as an:
immigration lawyer in Korea,
criminal defense lawyer for foreigners, and
a lawyer specializing in deportation, visa refusal, overstay, investigations, and legal protection for foreign nationals in South Korea.