A Better Way To Divorce In Ohio

Collaborative Divorce

Jinwoo Shin

Jinwoo ShinJinwoo Shin
The Shin Law Firm, LLC
4200 Regent St. Ste 200
Columbus, OH 43219
Tel: 614-705-2400
Fax: 614-386-3333
Email: [email protected]
Website: TheShinLawFirmLLC.com
INTRODUCTION/GENERAL COMMENTS/PERSONALS GOALS FOR INVOLVEMENT IN COLLABORATIVE FAMILY LAW CASES:As an emerging lawyer, I am dedicated to family law with a focus on the collaborative divorce process. My legal practices also include immigration law, estate planning, and Guardian Ad Litem. Prior to coming into the legal field, I was trained as a minister and worked in various churches. This experience enabled me to be the good listener who quickly identifies clients’ needs and goals, empathetically responds to them, and helps clients efficiently reach their needs.FIELDS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE:
Collaborative Divorce
Immigration Law
Guardian Ad Litem
Estate PlanningPROFESSIONAL LICENSES:
Date of Admission to the Ohio Bar– 2017
Date of Admission to the California Bar – 2015

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION:
California Western School of Law, J.D.
New York University, M.A.
Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, M.Div.

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
Hanil University & Presbyterian Theological Seminary, B.A.

COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE GROUP MEMBERSHIP:
Central Ohio Association of Collaborative Divorce Professionals
International Association of Collaborative Professionals (IACP)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ACTIVITIES:
Columbus Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association
Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Central Ohio
American Immigration Lawyers Association
The State Bar of California

PERSONAL INTERESTS/ACTIVITIES:
Family, Kendo, Movie, Travel, Literature

COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE AND RELATED SKILLS TRAINING:

Year Training Type Instructor Hours
2017 IACP Introductory Training 2-day Course Mariette Geldenhuys,Barbara Hummel, Donna Smalldon 14
2017 Fundamentals of Mediation Ohio Supreme Court 2.25
2018 Fundamentals of Mediation Training at the Supreme Court of Ohio Marya C. Kolman 14
2018 Ethics Matters in Collaborative Law Video Play OSBA 2.5
2019 Ethics Webnar IACP 1

Sampling of Other Family Law Continuing Education

Year Training Type Instructor Hours
2017 Divorce Practice 101- What Every Practitioner Should Know CBA 6
2017 Learn Family Relations Law from OSBA Specialists – NLT OSBA 6.25
2018 Child Centered Decision Making for the Best Interests of the Child Ohio Supreme Court 3
2018 Advanced Topics in Abuse Ohio Supreme Court 3