Kyoung Jung, Esq. | 정경

From her work at legal services organizations to launching her own practice in 2026, Kyoung has spent more than a decade representing families facing complex legal challenges. Born and raised in Korea, she is bilingual in Korean and English, bringing both legal expertise and cultural insight to every case.

She previously served as Managing Attorney at the Korean American Family Service Center and Senior Staff Attorney at Legal Services New York City. She has also served as a panelist in webinars for judges and fellow attorneys and has provided extensive family law training to community advocates.

Outside of work, she is an avid writer dedicated to making legal knowledge accessible to all families. She has authored a guide on uncontested divorce and is a columnist for HeyKorean.

한국에서 태어나고 자란 정경 변호사는 지난 10년간 공익변호사로 활동하며 이혼 및 가사소송을 전담해 왔습니다. 또한 뉴욕주 수프림법원 판사들을 대상으로 한 교육에 패널로 참여한 것을 비롯, 동료 변호사 및 지역사회를 위한 다양한 교육 프로그램에 참여하며 아시아 이민 가정에 대한 이해 증진에 기여해 왔습니다.

이혼 전문 변호사로서의 활동 외에도 Hey Korean 에 칼럼을 기고하는 등 한인 커뮤니티에 뉴욕 가정법을 알리기 위한 다양한 활동을 이어 나가고 있습니다. 정경 변호사의 자세한 경력은 아래에서 확인하실 수 있습니다

Education

• RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL

• KOREA UNIVERSITY

Bar Admissions

• NEW YORK

• NEW JERSEY

Affiliations

• New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
• Lawyers Coalition against Domestic Violence
• Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York

Selected Activities

• Legal Columnist, HeyKorean, 2025

• Presenter, “Co-Parenting with an Abusive Partner post separation”, Queens Legal Services, 2024

• Presenter, “On the Road to Justice” Annual Legal Support Group Series, Turning Point for Women and Families, 2023, 2024

• Panel, New York Korean American Clergy Conference, May 2023

• Panel, NYS Supreme Court Judges Webinar “Domestic violence issues affecting Asian Community”, November 2022