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James Janghoon Lee
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Biography
Mr. Lee has been an attorney with Liberty Law since 2010. Having won millions of dollars for his clients, he has been recognized as a top 40 under 40 attorney by the National Trial Lawyers. Using his negotation skills and trial experience, Mr. Lee leverages the best outcomes to ensure that medical bills are paid and clients are fully compensated.
Mr. Lee graduated with a law degree from Brigham Young University in 2007. He is a native New Yorker, born to Korean immigrants.
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Car Accident
50%
17 years
Personal Injury
50%
17 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
29%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Utah for 17 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Liberty Law
997 E 3900 S, Suite 101, Salt Lake City, UT, 84124
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21 E 100 N, Suite 202, American Fork, UT, 84003
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Online Presence
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James Janghoon Lee's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 24 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Erik | November 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
10 stars!
I wish I could put more than 5 stars. I have used his firm Liberty Law 3 times over the last decade and they never fail me!
James Lee
Replied last November 20, 2024I appreciate the review. Glad we could provide excellent representation!
Posted by Doug | April 6, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very Impressed
We retained James to handle a serious traffic matter for our son as we live out of state. It was very stressful being so far away and we felt helpless until a friend recommended James. We found him to be extremely hard working and always available to discuss the case. James was a tough negotiator whe...
Posted by Ivan | October 2, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Great experience and service
Since the very first time I was able to talk to James about my situation he was 100% willing to help me no matter what the situation was. From the beginning to the end he was always there to answer all my questions advice me and work for my best interest. What I liked the most out of working with Jam...
Posted by Hansook | February 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
James Lee Attorney
This was my first time to get medical treatment for a car accident. I was confused and did not know what to do. James Lee took me step by step, very clearly through the case. He always answered my questions thoroughly and kindly. He also helped me get a satisfactory amount of pocket money for my inju...
Posted by anonymous | September 14, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent work James Lee
James Lee with Liberty Law has done an excellent job helping and assisting my family with multiple issues this year. Just when i thought my world was crashing James stepped in and was able to get multiple charges reduced or even dismissed. I greatly appreciate his time and commitment in helping my fa...
James Janghoon Lee's Lawyer Endorsements
"James Lee is an excellent attorney. He's smart and aggressive. James is experienced in handling personal injury and criminal cases and has the background and know-how to get good results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known him for 9 years and consider him to be a person of integrity, excellent work ethic, and competence. He has distinguished himself from scores of other lawyers in these regards."
"I have known James for over ten years. He is a fantastic attorney, an even better person, and I wholeheartedly recommend him for anybody looking for help with an immigration, criminal, or personal injury matter."
"I endorse this lawyer. James has an excellent reputation in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse James. Highly respected in the legal community with a strong reputation for client advocacy and dedication."
"James is a man of integrity and exceptional skill."
"I endorse James. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community."
"Mr. Lee is a bright attorney with well-seasoned skills in motion practice, settlement negotiations, and trial advocacy."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"James gets great results for his clients and takes the time to understand their needs and situation."
"James Lee is an exceptional trial attorney. I've been impressed with his industry knowledge and tireless efforts to obtain the best compensation for his clients."
"I refer all criminal matters to James. He works tirelessly for his clients and always gets good results."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Lee is a very bright attorney. He gives each case the very detailed personal attention that it needs. I highly endorse him for criminal and immigration cases. Hire him with confidence."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2007
Public Service Award, J. Reuben Clark Law School
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Member, Liberty Law, PLLC
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Ford and Huff
2007 - 2008
Senior Clerk, Riverside County D.A's Office
2006 - 2006
Legal Intern, Queens County District Attorney
2005 - 2005
Legal Intern, Kim & Chang
Associations
2009 - Present
Utah Association of Criminal Defense LawyersAttorney Member
2008 - Present
Utah Association for JusticeAttorney Member
2010 - 2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Utah chapter)Attorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Utah vs. <Name Withheld>
A settlement was reached in which defendant pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of 2nd degree homicide with remaining charges dismissed. More importantly, the judge recommended that defendant should serve no more than 5 years in prison.
State of Utah vs. <Name Withheld>
The charge of negligent homicide was dismissed. No jail was imposed. To avoid trial, the midwife pleaded "no contest" to unlawful conduct and reckless endangerment, as misdemeanors.
State of Utah vs. <Name Withheld>
All 19 counts of Communications Fraud were dismissed.
Education
2007
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Brigham Young University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Auto Injury Litigation: the Ultimate Guide
Eliminating Subrogration Liens in Auto Accident Cases
2018
The Paralegal's Guide to Settlements
Maximizing settlements for personal injury cases
2013
Pre-law UVU Seminar
Life in the Law
2011
Utah State Bar, Labor & Employment Section
Race Relations in the Law
2010
Immigration Seminar
Adjusting Status through U.S. Citizen Spouse
2010
Criminal Courts Class
Understanding Plea Bargaining
Languages
English
Korean
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I was in a car accident not my fault can i ask for someone to help me care for my kids & help with cleaning?
14 Apr 2022
Q&A
Car accident police report has the crash on the diagram wrong, even the damage shows the impact wrong. Can the report be change?
31 Jul 2019
Q&A
I live in Utah. I was in an auto accident. I was not at fault. The other driver was ticketed. Who do I sue for damages?
22 Apr 2014