Kang Woo Lee
About Kang Woo Lee
Kang Woo Lee is a Senior Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, DC, where he has worked since 2023. He holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Michigan and an LL.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Kang Woo Lee currently serves as a Senior Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, a position he has held since 2023. Prior to this role, he worked as an Associate at the same firm from 2017 to 2023. His experience at Arnold & Porter spans multiple years and includes significant contributions to various legal projects in the Washington, DC area.
Education and Expertise
Kang Woo Lee earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Michigan, where he studied from 2004 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Juris Doctor from Seattle University School of Law, completing his studies from 2010 to 2013. He also holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center, which he completed from 2013 to 2014.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role, Kang Woo Lee gained diverse legal experience through various positions. He worked as a Legal/Policy Analyst at the Seattle Housing Authority for two months in 2012. He also served as a Congressional Relations Intern at Habitat for Humanity International for four months in 2009. Additionally, he held positions as a Staff Attorney at Sidley Austin LLP from 2014 to 2016 and at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP from 2016 to 2017.
Internships and Early Career
Kang Woo Lee began his legal career with internships that provided foundational experience. He worked as a Legal Intern at the Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority for three months in 2011. His early involvement in legal matters included his internship at Habitat for Humanity International, where he focused on congressional relations.