Daniel Shim
Lawyer
JURISDICTION
British Columbia & Washington, D.C.
Language(s)
English
Korean
Contact
Direct
Daniel Shim — Barrister & Solicitor
Daniel Shim is a litigation lawyer at Pax Law Corporation, licensed to practise in both British Columbia and Washington, D.C. He brings more than five years of experience advising individuals, businesses and organizations on civil and commercial disputes on both sides of the border.
Daniel advises clients in English and Korean. He works from Pax Law Corporation’s North Vancouver office and appears before courts and administrative tribunals across British Columbia.
Having practised in both Canada and the United States, Daniel is well placed to assist clients whose disputes have cross-border elements, and to serve Korean-speaking clients in their own language.
Education
Credentials
- Juris Doctor (J.D.), Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C.
- Specialized studies in U.S. and International Anti-Corruption Law, American University Washington College of Law
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, New York University
Memberships
- The Law Society of British Columbia
- District of Columbia Bar (Washington, D.C.)
Core Practice Areas
- Civil and Commercial Litigation
Daniel’s practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation. He develops litigation strategy, prepares and argues cases, and represents clients at every stage of a dispute, from early negotiation through to trial and hearing.
- Commercial disputes, including contract, shareholder and partnership matters
- Employment matters, for both employers and employees
- Regulatory proceedings before administrative tribunals and professional bodies
- Professional liability claims
- Other complex civil disputes
Independent Practice at Pax Law Corporation
Each lawyer who practises at Pax Law Corporation is an independent contractor. Each lawyer enters into their own retainer agreements with their own clients, has sole conduct of and professional responsibility for their own files, and exercises their own independent professional judgment.
This lawyer is professionally responsible only for the matters in which they are the principal lawyer. Each lawyer maintains, at a minimum, the mandatory professional liability (errors and omissions) insurance required by the law society of each province in which they practise.