Samuel Sung Cheol Park
Samuel is a dedicated advocate and perceptive intellect. Prior to joining the Firm, he served as a research fellow for a leading scholar of social justice reform currently at Berkeley. Samuel is committed to ensuring the vitality and integrity of the employer sponsored pension and welfare social safety net.
Samuel is an associate attorney with the Firm. Email
EDUCATION
J.D. 2018, University of California, Irvine School of Law, Irvine CADean’s Merit Scholarship
UCI Community Fellow
Pro Bono High Honors
Experian/Jones Day Moot Court
International Refugee Assistance Program
Community & Economic Development Clinic
Startup & Small Business Clinic
OutLaw LGBTQA Rights
President 2016-2018
Research Assistant
Prof. Jennifer Chacon 2018
Prof. Kaaryn Gustafson 2017
Prof. Stephen Lee 2016
B.A. 2012, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Psychology
Jean F. Hill Award
Korean American Student Association
President 2010-2012
Unifying Diversity
Vice President 2009-2010
ADMITTED
IllinoisU.S. District Court N.D. Ill.
LEGAL AFFILIATIONS
Defense Research InstituteERISA, Life, Health & Disability Committee
Korean American Bar Association
Board Member, Director of Pro Bono Services
Chicago Bar Association
Co-Chair LGBTQ+ Committee
ACTIVITIES
HANA CenterDirector of Pro Bono Legal Clinic