Ms. Shim has extensive experience litigating various civil lawsuits in both federal and state courts.  She has represented e-commerce, software, manufacturing, insurance, real estate, hotel, restaurant, franchise, art management, design, beauty, automobile, and transportation companies, nonprofit organizations, and individuals in matters involving commercial litigation, breach of contract, partnership dispute, directors and officers liability, breach of duty, personal injury, subrogation, business formation, governance, and trademark. Her clients range from start-ups to publicly traded companies to nonprofit organizations.

Ms. Shim is actively involved in the legal industry and the local community.  She has served on the Board of Directors of Embers International, Restore NYC, Goldenwood, Open Hands Legal Services, Inc., The Father's Heart Ministries, and Center for Public Justice.  Ms. Shim is a frequent speaker at various community and legal organizations to encourage the youth and to promote professionalism.  Notably, Ms. Shim was a keynote speaker and lecturer of U.S. nonprofit law at the 2015 International Charity Conference, hosted by South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare, National Council of NPOs Korea, and the National Assembly Forum on Advanced Culture of Philanthropy.

EDUCATION

• J.D., Brooklyn Law School

• B.A., Barnard College, Columbia University

BAR ADMISSIONS

• New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania

• United States Court of Appeals for the The Third Circuit

• United States District Courts for the Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York, the District of New Jersey, and the Western District of North Carolina

LANGUAGES

• Korean

LINKS TO LECTURES AND INTERVIEWS

• The Slow Work: Beautiful Mending: In this first episode of The Slow Work, host Sandra McCracken sits down with husband and wife team, Makoto and Haejin Shim Fujimura, to discuss commitment, kintsugi, and creative justice. Learn how a unique marital commitment has focused the Fujimuras’ professional ambitions and how building in the midst of brokenness has the power to redeem generational pain. If you’ve been striving or struggling and need a better way, this conversation promises a deep dose of release and hope.

• CAFO 2022 Summit Keynote: Haejin Shim presents her keynote speech at the 2022 Summit for Christian Alliance For Orphans (CAFO).

• The Jesus Storybook Bible Podcast: New York Times best-selling children's book writer Sally Lloyd-Jones, author of The Jesus Storybook Bible, interviews Haejin Shim about restoring lives through God’s love and justice work. Through sharing her work as an advocate for the oppressed, particularly with women and children living in poverty in India, Haejin Shim speaks on what mending looks like in a world full of brokenness, and why fighting for the wellbeing of the oppressed aligns with God’s vision for our lives.

• Comment Magazine: Haejin Shim writes an essay titled “Light Breaking In,” presenting that “[f]or human trafficking victims, education and empowerment must be preceded by hope.”

• Justice and the Inner Life: Jedd Medefind, president of Christian Alliance For Orphans (CAFO), sits down with lawyer, human trafficking advocate, and entrepreneur Haejin Shim Fujimura to explore how justice applies to every sector – including business, medicine, homelife, and even a New York City law firm.

• Call to Mastery: The First Lawyers, Adam and Eve: Jordan Raynor sits down with Haejin Shim Fujimura, Attorney, to talk about the wild story of how a painting served as a wardrobe-like portal into the Kingdom, seeing Adam and Eve as lawyers before the Fall, and how she sees her work fighting human trafficking AND her work as a civil litigator as Kingdom work.

• Beauty + Justice: Did law exist before the Fall or was it a result of the Fall? What is the definition of justice? What is the relationship, if any, between beauty and justice? Why are we called to seek justice? How can we love our God and neighbors as a lawyer? How do we navigate the current world as a lawyer? Tune into this podcast to hear Haejin Shim explore these questions and more.

• Impossible Beauty - We Are All Artists: Haejin Shim speaks on the power to create beautiful things in our own corner of the world. This podcast explores justice as ultimately functioning to create beautiful relationships and generative love, and that we can all create something new amid broken realities. This episode reminds us that we are not helpless onlookers of the brokenness in the world or in our own lives. Instead, we are all artists, empowered to infuse more beauty, love, and goodness into the world.

• The Whole Person Revolution podcast episode “Beauty from Ashes”: What is the relationship between justice and beauty, repair and renewal? What inspires us to create? Makoto Fujimura, an artist, and Haejin Shim, a lawyer, speak on building a richer understanding of the interdependencies that we all will need as we exit the pandemic and relate to an altered world.

• Holding Up The Ladder: How do beauty, art, and justice intersect? Can beauty be found in justice, can art be used as an instrument for justice? What does justice really mean? Haejin Shim and Makoto Fujimura talk about faith and beauty as a journey into the new.

• Restoring the Soul podcast with Michael John Cusick, Episode 193: “Kintsugi Reflects Life”: “Risk-taking can lead to restoration only if it’s motivated by love.” - Haejin Shim On this edition of Restoring the Soul, Haejin Shim and Makoto Fujimura discuss a number of topics ranging from trauma, 9/11, Kintsugi, the Covid-19 pandemic, and human trafficking.

Mr. Lee is an experienced attorney who has litigated a diverse range of complex civil matters in federal and state courts from commencement through appeal, and has also handled arbitration claims before FINRA and AAA.  Mr. Lee has extensive experience managing all aspects of voluminous eDiscovery.

Additionally, Mr. Lee’s practice includes transactional matters, corporate governance, art law, non-profit law, and estate planning.

Mr. Lee received his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, where he was the associate editor for the Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law. 

Mr. Lee received his B.A. from Brandeis University, where he majored in English and American Literature and minored in Computer Science.

EDUCATION

• J.D., Fordham University School of Law

• B.A., Brandeis University

BAR ADMISSIONS

• New York

• New Jersey

• United States District Courts for the Southern District of New York, the Eastern District of New York, and the District of New Jersey

LANGUAGES

• Korean

David Otis Fuller, Jr. joined the firm in 2017 as of counsel.  Mr. Fuller is a partner of Bosworth, Gray & Fuller and a seasoned attorney with over 53 years of experience in criminal law, civil litigation, estate planning, contracts, corporate governance, and intellectual property law.  Mr. Fuller also serves as Village Justice in the Village of Tuckahoe. 

EDUCATION

• J.D., Harvard Law School

• B.A., Wheaton College

BAR ADMISSIONS

• New York

• The Supreme Court of the United States

• United States District Courts for the Southern and Eastern District of New York

Ms. Oh practices commercial litigation in federal and state courts, representing clients ranging from business owners to large corporations and nonprofit organizations.  In addition, Ms. Oh practices corporate governance, nonprofit law, and real estate transactions.  

EDUCATION 

• J.D., Emory Law School 

• B.A., Boston University

BAR ADMISSIONS 

• New York

• New Jersey

• United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

• United States District of New Jersey