Kang Il-won

Kang Il-Won (; born 26 December 1959) is a former Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea. He graduated with degrees in law from Seoul National University (LL.B.) and the University of Michigan Law School (LL.M.). He was assigned justice (주심), a selected judge inside the judicial panel with role of leading the case as referee, for the case of impeachment of Park Geun-hye.

Timeline of Career Below list is timeline of his brief biography. Judge, Seoul Criminal District Court, 1985 Judge, Jinju Branch of Masan District Court, 1989 Judge, Eastern Branch of Seoul District Court, 1991 Judge, Seoul Civil District Court, 1994 Judge, Seoul High Court, 1996 Judge, Seoul District Court, 1999 Research Judge, Supreme Court, 2001 Senior Judge, Western Branch of Seoul District Court, 2003 Senior Judge, Seoul Central District Court, 2005 Senior Judge, Daejeon High Court, 2006 Chief of Judicial Policy Office, National Court Administration, 2007 Chief of Planning and Coordination Office, National Court Administration, 2009 Senior Judge, Seoul High Court, 2011 Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea 2012 Chair, Joint Council on Constitutional Justice, Venice Commission (European Commission for Democracy through Law, since Apr. 2013) Member of the Bureau, Venice Commission (since Dec. 2015; re-elected Dec. 2017)