#141 The Web3 Lawyer Who Makes Blockchain Actually Make Sense

Lawyers Who Learn · Jul 6, 2026 · 50m

What if the reason you became a lawyer had nothing to do with money, prestige, or even a specific practice area — but with preparing for a geopolitical event that hasn't happened yet? That's Jeonghoon Ha's story. A former foreign policy scholar, he pursued law with one goal in mind: being ready to contribute to Korean reunification when the moment comes. That unusual origin shaped everything — including how he ended up as one of the clearest legal voices on blockchain, stablecoins, and digital asset regulation.

In this episode of Lawyers Who Learn, host David Schnurman, CEO of Lawline, sits…