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Lee Shi-yoon

1935 – 2024

16th Chair of BAI, S.Korean Constitutional Court Justice from 1988 to 1993

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About Lee Shi-yoon

Lived 1935 – 2024 (aged 89). Lee Shi-yoon was a South Korean academic and lawyer.

Lee Shi-yoon (; 10 October 1935 – 9 November 2024) was a South Korean lawyer and judge. He served as a justice of the Constitutional Court from 1988 to 1993.

Life and career Lee was born in Keijō (modern-day Seoul) in 1935. He graduated from Seoul High School and the Seoul National University School of Law.

Lee died at Severance Hospital on November 9, 2024, at the age of 89.

Brief history

Born in Seoul on October 10, 1935 He graduated from the Faculty of Law, Seoul National University, in 1958 and passed the military service examination. Lecturer at Seoul National University Faculty of Law, Graduate School of Law 1962,Seoul National University, Kookmin University, Kukje University, and Ewha Womans University Seoul District Court Judge 1962. Seoul Civil Court Judge, 1963 Assistant Professor, Seoul National University School of Law and Graduate School of Judicial Studies, 1964 Acting Seoul High Court Judge 1970 Seoul High Court Judge 1973 Research Judge of the Supreme Court in 1974 1975 Chief Justice of the Seoul Civil District Court and Professor at the Judicial Research and Training Institute Chief Justice of the Gwangju High Court, 1981 Chief Justice of the Seoul High Court, 1982 Chief Judge of Chuncheon District Court in 1987 Chief Judge of the Suwon District Court and Permanent Judge of the Constitutional Court in 1988 16th Chairman of the Audit and Inspection Board in 1993 He opened a law firm in 1998 and became a professor at Myongji University. President of the Civil Law Society in 1998 Chairman of the Special Committee for the Review of the Civil code, Ministry of Justice, 1999 Professor, Faculty of Law, Kyung Hee University, 2000 2006 Consultant Attorney at Deryon Law Firm.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Seoul High School
Positions held
Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea, Head of the Board of Audit and Inspection
Also known as
Yi, Si-yun

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lee Shi-yoon's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lee Shi-yoon?

16th Chair of BAI, S.Korean Constitutional Court Justice from 1988 to 1993

When was Lee Shi-yoon born?

Lee Shi-yoon was born on 10 October 1935.

When did Lee Shi-yoon die?

Lee Shi-yoon died on 9 November 2024.

What was Lee Shi-yoon's occupation?

Lee Shi-yoon was an academic and lawyer.

What nationality was Lee Shi-yoon?

Lee Shi-yoon was South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lee Shi-yoon

· Wikidata: Q16091001

· DBpedia: Lee Shi-yoon

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