Defendants shall be punished by imprisonment for one year and six months.

However, it is against the Defendants for 3 years from the date of the conclusion of the judgment.

Punishment of the crime

The Defendants are those working as the head of the office in Yangcheon-gu Seoul Metropolitan Government D Legal Office, and any person who is not an attorney-at-law receives or promises to receive money, entertainment, or other benefits, while not dealing with legal cases such as appraisal, representation, arbitration, solicitation, settlement, legal consultation, preparation of legal documents, etc., using the fact that he/she works as the head of the office of attorney-at-law to receive money in return for handling legal affairs.

Defendant

A around March 209, at the above law office, consulted E in connection with the above-mentioned cases by introducing a person who was known to the general public, and agreed to prepare the necessary legal documents, such as the written complaint, written complaint for divorce, and written application for provisional seizure, in relation to the above-mentioned cases, and the previous documents of the defendant A agreed to give the above-mentioned cases at the above law office on April 2009, and provided the above-mentioned legal counsel in relation to the above-mentioned cases.

On July 2009, the Defendants agreed with F in relation to a divorce lawsuit with F (the Seoul Family Court 2009dhap3401 divorce and division of property, etc.) and received KRW 40 million from E in return for preparing a written agreement, and on July 28, 2009, remitted KRW 40 million from E to Defendant A’s new bank account (G) for the consideration for the preparation of the above agreement and the written agreement, and immediately remitted KRW 20 million to Defendant B’s new bank account (I).

As a result, the Defendants, not attorneys-at-law, received KRW 40 million in return for providing legal counseling, reconciliation, document preparation, and other legal services.

Summary of Evidence

1. Defendants’ partial statement

1. Statements made by witnesses E in the fourth trial records;

1. Each statement of the witness F in the protocol of the fourth and fifth trial;