In the next program of our Young Professionals’ Network series, The Korea Society, in partnership with the Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY), will be hosting a panel discussion focused on the pursuit of a career in law.
Our panel comprises four experienced legal professionals: Karen Kim, Senior Counsel at QBE North America and President of AABANY; Judge Judy Kim, Acting Justice of the Supreme Court in the New York State Supreme Court; and Brian Song, Litigation Partner at BakerHostetler. The conversation will be moderated by Dami Park, Director of Business & Legal Affairs at Concord Music Group.
Join us to gain valuable insights into the diverse paths of success in the legal profession from our accomplished panel. Through engaging narratives and an opportunity for networking, uncover inspiration and practical guidance to navigate your path to success in law.
This discussion will be held in-person at The Korea Society on March 7th at 6:30 PM. Light refreshments will be available for those in attendance.
The Korea Society is proud to present this Young Professionals’ Network program in partnership with The Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY)
[YPN] Legal Career Insights: A Panel Discussion
Thursday, March 7, 2024 | 6:30 PM (EST)
IN-PERSON
Monday, March 11, 2024
VIDEO RELEASE
The Korea Society
350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor
New York, NY 10017
About the Speakers:
Karen Kim is Senior Counsel at QBE North America, part of QBE Insurance Group Limited, an international insurer and reinsurer headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Karen is part of the Business Unit Support legal team of QBE North America, headquartered in New York, and counsels the program's business and loss control on a variety of legal, regulatory, and underwriting compliance issues. She is a member of the QBE Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) Business Resource Group and managed the QBE Legal Summer Internship Program. |
In November 2016, Justice Judy H. Kim became the first Korean American elected judge in New York State. As an elected Civil Court judge, she served in the Manhattan Criminal Court for two years and then returned to New York County Civil Court in January 2019. In January 2022, she was promoted to Acting Justice of the Supreme Court in the New York State Supreme Court, New York County and presides over cases in the City IAS Part. |
Brian W. Song is a Partner in the New York office of Baker & Hostetler LLP. Brian has broad experience as a commercial litigator, but focuses his practice on complex commercial disputes, securities litigation, and white-collar criminal defense. Brian began his legal career in the United States Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps and served on active duty from 2003 to 2007. Brian has continued his military career in the U.S. Army Reserve and currently holds the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. |
About the Moderator:
Dami Park is the Director of Business & Legal Affairs at Concord Music Group. She handles legal matters for Concord’s classical music publishing division, Boosey & Hawkes. Her key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating publishing agreements with composers, commission agreements for new works, and various rights clearance and licensing agreements. She advises on copyright laws and business practices regarding classical repertoire and related operations. |
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