Josh has published his legal insights and analyses in the ACC Docket (for the Association of Corporate Counsel) and Orange County Lawyer magazine, and he is a contributor for the Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB) on the topic of contract law. Notably, Josh’s note on the topic of federal civil procedure, which was published in the UC Irvine Law Review, has been cited with approval by American Jurisprudence and the US District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Josh is an active member of the community. He currently serves the Orange County Bar Association (“OCBA”) on the Board of Directors, the OCBA International Law Section as Secretary & Treasurer, and the Orange County Korean American Bar Association as Immediate Past President. Josh also served on the UCI Law Alumni Association’s Governing Council, and he is serving the County of Orange in his second term as a Campaign Finance & Ethics Commissioner.
Josh received his law degree with honors at the UC Irvine School of Law, where he was elected to the Executive Board of the Law Review, served as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Josephine L. Staton (US District Court, C.D. Cal.), obtained the highest grade in the Civil Procedure course, worked as a Research Fellow for the Lawyering Skills course and as a Research Assistant for Professor Christopher Whytock, competed in moot court, and also served on the executive boards of the Public Interest Law Fund and the Business Law Society, the latter of which he cofounded as co-President. Josh received his undergraduate degree with honors and Phi Beta Kappa at the University of California, Riverside, and he is a former high school CIF water polo champion.