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So-hee Lee

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So-hee Lee is a South Korean politician and lawyer who currently serves as a member of the 22nd National Assembly. After suffering a spinal injury due to a medical accident at age 15, she overcame physical challenges to earn degrees from Ewha Womans University, Kyungpook National University, and Yonsei University. Before entering politics, she worked as a senior investigator at the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation and practiced law in Sejong City, where she gained popularity as the 'wheelchair-riding lawyer.' She previously served as a member of the Sejong City Council and held various roles within the People Power Party, including youth and women's special advisor. She is the author of the autobiography 'Even If I Cannot Walk, I Rise Every Day.'

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Born
1986-11-15 · 39 years old
Birth place
Uiseong, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Education
Ewha Womans University (Bachelor of Laws), Kyungpook National University (Master of Laws), Yonsei University (Doctor of Laws program)
Career
Lawyer, Senior Investigator at Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation

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