Karen S. Hwang, Esq.

Karen S. Hwang is an entrepreneurial attorney based in Chicago who focuses on business, branding, and intellectual property law in the hospitality, entertainment, and tech market space.1 She is the Principal Attorney at KSH Law Group and President of the Korean American Coalition of Chicago (KACC), a non-partisan, non-profit organization that is one of the leading advocacy and leadership development organizations for Korean American entrepreneurs and professionals in Chicago.1

Karen is licensed to practice law in Illinois since 2012 and California since 2013.1 She has prior experience working in Korea and with various companies ranging from start-ups to a Fortune 500 company, which allows her to combine her business acumen and legal advisory services to meet the diverse aspects of her client's needs.1

As Vice Chair | Government Affairs | Next Generation at The Korean American Association of Chicago, Karen likely focuses on advocating for the interests of Korean Americans in the city, engaging with government officials, and developing the next generation of Korean American leaders and professionals in Chicago. Her leadership roles at KACC and KSH Law Group demonstrate her commitment to the Korean American community and entrepreneurship.