Jun Shim

Jun's area of expertise is in estate planning matters, where he focuses on creating comprehensive estate plans for clients at various stages of life across California.

He obtained a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of California, Riverside, and during law school, he worked as a judicial extern at the Los Angeles Superior Court, Stanley Mosk Courthouse, and served at Loyola Law School Center for Conflict Resolution, assisting economically disadvantaged clients with dispute resolution through mediation.

After being admitted to the California State Bar, Jun worked as an in-house counsel for an Energy Service Company, handling legal matters related to business, contracts, corporate, and employment. Prior to joining Lyda Group, he worked at a boutique law firm specializing in estate planning.

Jun is a board member of Finally Family Homes, a non-profit organization that assists transition-age foster youth in Santa Clarita and has served on the ARAG Attorney Advisory Board since 2021. He is fluent in Korean and writes articles about estate planning in Korean for a local community publication.

Outside of work, Jun enjoys traveling, exploring national parks, and visiting museums with his wife Christina, and their 6-year-old son, Benjamin.

Education

• Loyola Law School, J.D.
• University of California, Riverside, B.A.

Admissions

• State of California

Community

• Board of Directors - Finally Family Home
• Attorney Advisory Board Member – ARAG