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Financial News Reporter Kim Dong-gyu Wins Seoul Bar Association's 'Outstanding Legal Journalist Award'

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2026-09-21 18:30:00
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2026-09-21 18:30:00
Kim Dong-gyu, a Financial News reporter on the social affairs desk
[Financial News] Kim Dong-gyu, a reporter on Financial News' legal affairs team under the social affairs desk, received the 'Outstanding Legal Journalist Award' from the Seoul Bar Association.
On the afternoon of the 21st, the Seoul Bar Association held a ceremony marking the 119th anniversary of its founding at the Dynasty Hall of The Shilla Seoul in Jung-gu, Seoul, and presented awards to seven people, including Kim. 
The Seoul Bar Association said Kim had reported on differences of opinion over bar examination pass rates and the need to introduce problem-solving-oriented Drug Courts. It added that, by faithfully fulfilling journalists' mission of principled and accurate reporting, he had made a significant contribution to promoting the rule of law and advancing legal culture.
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