With significant experience as a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutor, Daniel Lee focuses his practice on representing multinational companies in U.S. regulatory investigations and enforcement actions, with particular experience in matters involving Korea. Mr. Lee regularly investigates fraud allegations, including those related to financial fraud, government contracts fraud, money laundering and public corruption.

Before joining Kobre & Kim, Mr. Lee was a DOJ prosecutor (as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas and Special Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Hawaii). While serving in that capacity, Mr. Lee focused on white-collar criminal cases involving investment fraud, health care fraud, defense contractor fraud, and multijurisdictional asset forfeiture and tracing. Earlier in his career, he was a trial attorney for the U.S. Department of Defense, litigating major crimes for the Pacific region, including Korea, Japan, Hawaii and Guam.

• Michael Kim and Daniel Lee Explain Extradition in South Korea for GIR
• Asia-based Kobre & Kim Team on Monitorship Trends in East Asia
• Michael Kim, Daniel Lee and Nathan Park on South Korea’s New Digital Currency Legal Regime
• Kobre & Kim team speaks on AI-enhanced litigation and White Collar criminal investigations at the IAKL 27th Annual Conference
• Kobre & Kim Attorneys Discuss the Impact of Global Monitorship Actions on East Asia in GIR’s Guide to Monitorships
• “Cartels Beware”: U.S.-Korea Antitrust Enforcement Likely to Reach a New Scale
• Daniel Lee on the Challenges of Conducting Internal Investigations
• U.S. Enforcement Against the PRC: Preparing for the Next Wave
• Daniel Lee Moderates a Discussion on Managing Internal Investigations
• Kobre & Kim Analyzes the Business Impact of “Policing Speech Monopolies” in Law360
• Beware the Reach of U.S. Sanctions
• 5 Ways to Plan Ahead as the U.S. Moves to Curb Foreign Investment