Woojin Shin, Business Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Litigation
Of CounselatNelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Washington, DC
Practicing business in Washington since 2009.
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Woojin Shin is an of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Woojin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP.
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- Business · Litigation
- Handles Business and Litigation matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Woojin Shin: Woojin Shin is an of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Woojin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Woojin takes on
Woojin concentrates on business and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Woojin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Woojin takes business matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Woojin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Woojin takes litigation matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Woojin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Woojin Shin — business lawyer in Washington
Woojin Shin is an of counsel based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Woojin has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP.
Woojin Shin is a lawyer practicing litigation, banking & finance, banking & finance litigation. Woojin received a B.A. degree from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in 1999, and has been licensed for 17 years. Woojin practices at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Washington, DC.
How Woojin handles business matters
Woojin Shin is a lawyer practicing litigation, banking & finance, banking & finance litigation. Woojin received a B.A. degree from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in 1999, and has been licensed for 17 years. Woojin practices at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Washington, DC.
The kind of cases Woojin takes
Woojin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Emory University School of Law
J.D. · 2007
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Woojin's state bar admissions
Virginia
2016 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2010 · ACTIVE
New York
2009 · ACTIVE
Woojin studied at J.D. in Emory University School of Law and B.A. in Hankuk University of Foreign Studies.
Law school and academic background
Woojin completed J.D. in Emory University School of Law and B.A. in Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Woojin runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Woojin Shin's office in Washington
Woojin's primary office is at 101 Constitution Ave. N.W., Ste. 900, Washington, DC, 20001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
101 Constitution Ave. N.W., Ste. 900
Washington, DC 20001
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How to hire Woojin Shin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Woojin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Woojin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Woojin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Woojin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Woojin
Woojin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Woojin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Woojin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Woojin Shin
How much does it cost to hire Woojin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Woojin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Woojin offer a free consultation?
Woojin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Woojin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Woojin's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Woojin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Woojin take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Woojin is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Woojin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Woojin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Woojin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Woojin accepting new business clients right now?
Woojin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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