15 min

Ep. No. 7 - Chris Kwon The Stories of First Generation Attorneys

    • Non-Profit

Chris Kwon is the son of Korean immigrants and runs his own firm, Kwon Law, PLLC, a personal injury trial law firm in Pearland, TX. In this First Gen Story, Chris shares the ups and downs he’s faced as he’s navigated his career path as a first gen attorney. Chris’s story is one of courage, optimism, and hard work. In this episode, Chris gives our listeners helpful advice and tips that he had to learn on his own as he began the journey of opening and running his firm. We learn that being first gen puts you on a different path than your peers who aren’t first gen. And one way to bridge that gap is by building relationships with more experienced lawyers. Chris reminds us that it’s okay to make mistakes, as long as you stay determined, stay resilient, and ask for help when you need it.

Chris Kwon is the son of Korean immigrants and runs his own firm, Kwon Law, PLLC, a personal injury trial law firm in Pearland, TX. In this First Gen Story, Chris shares the ups and downs he’s faced as he’s navigated his career path as a first gen attorney. Chris’s story is one of courage, optimism, and hard work. In this episode, Chris gives our listeners helpful advice and tips that he had to learn on his own as he began the journey of opening and running his firm. We learn that being first gen puts you on a different path than your peers who aren’t first gen. And one way to bridge that gap is by building relationships with more experienced lawyers. Chris reminds us that it’s okay to make mistakes, as long as you stay determined, stay resilient, and ask for help when you need it.

15 min