Case Results

Results confirmed
by courts and authorities

Actual court judgments and case dispositions obtained by DAEON Law Firm. Personal information is redacted and some facts generalized to protect clients.

Results confirmedby courts and authorities

Divorce Over a Spouse's Infidelity — KRW 20 Million in Damages, Parental Authority and Custody Secured, Counterclaim Dismissed

Loan Suit Against an Acquaintance Who Used a Forged Bank Balance Certificate — Full Win on the KRW 300 Million Promised in a Written Pledge

KRW 200 Million Court-Approved Settlement Against Corporate and Individual Account Holders in IPO Scam Impersonating a Major Securities Firm

Full Recovery on Primary Joint Wrongdoing Claim Against Money Mule Account Holders in Electronic Financial Fraud

Win on Joint Liability in Unlisted Cryptocurrency Mission Scam, Rejecting the 'Remittance Part-Time Job' Defense

Win on Joint and Several Liability of Money Mule Account Holders for Joint Wrongdoing in SNS Side-Job Team Mission Scam

Full Recovery Including Emotional Distress in Index Trading Scam by Chat-Room and Fake Exchange Impersonators

Full Recovery of KRW 167 Million Against Money Mule Account Holders in Crypto Investment Chat-Room Scam

Win: Full Joint and Several Damages of KRW 182.9 Million in YouTube Shorts Side-Job Team Mission Scam

Win Against Money Mule Account Holders in Fake Stock Exchange Investment Scam, With Damages and Emotional Distress Granted

Victim of a New 'Travel Agency Event Impersonation Scam' Wins Full Judgment Against Money Mule Account Holders

Victim of a New 'Team Mission Impersonation Scam' Wins Damages Claim Against Money Mule Account Holders

Misunderstanding While Helping a Drunken Victim Walk, Closed at the Police Stage With No Charges Filed

Full Recovery: KRW 6 Million Unpaid Loan and Default Interest Granted in Full

'I Didn't Know He Was Married'… Adultery Emotional Distress Claim Without Evidence, Won With 'Full Dismissal'

Successful Divorce Mediation Securing Parental Authority and Custody Along with a Reasonable Division of Property

Building Trespass: Accused Over Entering a Study Café

Representing the Complainant: Indecent Assault and Filming by a Company CEO

Adultery Suit: Affair with a Coworker

Prior Disposition Securing Custody

Designation of Temporary Custodian During Divorce Proceedings

Order to Comply with Visitation Rights

Divorce Mediation with Complex Property Relations

Divorce Petition by the At-Fault Spouse

Obscene acts by using means of communication, Editing and Distribution of Falsified Videos

Illegal Filming, Distribution of Obscene Material

Defamation

Herpes STD Transmission - Bodily Injury

Claim for Return of a Loan Made Under the Guise of Investment

Sexual Harassment in Online Game Chat and Revenge Distribution of Intimate Images

Representing the Complainant: Habitual Illegal Filming and Indecent Assault by Abuse of Authority in the Workplace

Acquitted After Sending a Sex Video?… The Truth About the Moment 'Consent' Was Given

Only Photographed an Illegal Building… Trespass? Acquitted in the End

Is Profanity in a Game Chat a Sex Crime? Acquitted in the End

A Pack of Cigarettes, and an Acquittal… An Era of Charging Crimes Without Evidence

Deepfake Victim Treated as the Perpetrator?

An Arsonist Over a Single Cigarette Butt?… Acquitted Because the CCTV Was Blurry

'She sucks'… Academy Instructor's Critical Post, Acquitted of Defamation

'Rape' Claim After a Lovers' Quarrel… Acquitted of Defamation

Took the Wrong Sneakers at the Gym and Accused of 'Theft'… Acquitted in the End

Imitative Rape Complaint Between Friends… A Case That Ended in Acquittal

SNS Medical Advertising—No Crime Without Intent… Acquittal

A Joke Over Drinks as Defamation?… Acquitted After the Court Considered the Conversation's Context

Contact About Electricity Bills and Parcels After a Breakup—Stalking?… Acquitted in the End

Viewing a Spouse's Dashcam During Divorce Proceedings—Unlawful Vehicle Search

Sued After Restraining a Drunken Passerby… Taxi Driver Acquitted as Justifiable Conduct

The Truth Behind 'I Was Hit by a Car'… Pedestrian Accident Ends in Acquittal

'Please Hand Me the Bag'—An Assault Charge Over a Single Gesture? Acquitted in the End

'I Only Said They Probably Went to a Motel'… A Remark That Became a Defamation Case, Ultimately Acquitted

'Let's Part on Good Terms'… One Text Led to a Stalking Complaint, Acquittal Won

A Single Text After a Breakup - Stalking

Text Messages to an Estranged Wife During Separation - Stalking

'I'll Make You Profits with Crypto'… Why a Man Who Received Over KRW 100 Million Was Acquitted of Fraud

A Scuffle on a Subway Platform… Assault Charge

Memory Blackout from Alcohol and Drugs… Acquitted of False Accusation

A Brief Encounter Outside the Courthouse — Act on Punishment of Crime of Stalking (the “Stalking Punishment Act”, 스토킹처벌법) Charge, 'Acquittal'

Rape Charge by a Cohabiting Partner — Insufficient Credibility of Statements

Victim Representation — Man Who Planted a Rat Himself and Framed a Bakery

Victim Representation — Attempted Quasi-rape at a Family Gathering; Prison Sentence

Profanity Posted on Social Media After a Broken Engagement — Indicted for Insult

Stalking Again After Release — Man Who Even Broke into the Victim's Home Finally Sentenced to Prison

Gang Boss's Aluminum Bat Beating — Punished for Aggravated Assault

Victim Representation — Lover Who Secretly Filmed Sex and Used It for Blackmail

Victim Representation — Attempted Sexual Assault by Penetration in a College Senior's Studio Apartment

Victim Representation — Sexual Assault and Confinement of a Woman Met Through a Chat App

Victim Representation — Threatening the Victim Just One Month After Release; a 'Retaliatory Crime'

Indicted over Profanity During an Online Game

Victim Representation — Retaliatory Assault and Extortion of Goods

Victim Representation — KRW 1.6 Billion in Loans Obtained with Forged 'Tenant Move-out Certificates'; Repeat Fraudster Sentenced to 'One Year Six Months in Prison'

Victim Representation — Six Counts of Molesting a Minor Employee; 'Two Years Six Months in Prison'

Victim Representation — Attempted Quasi-rape of a Niece

Victim Representation — Sex Crime Against an Intoxicated Minor; 'Two Years Six Months in Prison for Rape'

Victim Representation — Workplace Sexual Molestation by a Superior Abusing His Position; 'One Year Six Months in Prison'

Victim Representation — Stalking and Insults That Continued Even After the Victim Left Her Job; 'Eight Months in Prison'

Victim Representation — Subway Illegal Filming and Possession of Child Sexual Exploitation Material; 'One Year in Prison'

Victim Representation — Deepfake Distribution Case; Prison Sentence for 'Obscene acts by using means of communication and Defamation'

Victim Representation — Indecent Assault and Attempt After a Drinking Gathering, Resulting in a 'Prison Sentence'

Victim Representation — Repeated Molestation During Military Service; Prison Sentence for 'Indecent Assault by Force'

Victim Representation — Nighttime Trespass and Attempted Rape Case Concluded with a 'Prison Sentence'

Results confirmed
by courts and authorities