Lee Suk-tae

Lee Suk-tae
이석태
Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea
Assumed office
September 2018
Nominated byKim Myeong-soo
Appointed byMoon Jae-in
Preceded byKim Chang-jong
Member of Venice Commission
(representing South Korea)
Assumed office
February 2019
Preceded byKang Il-won
Personal details
Born (1953-04-17) 17 April 1953
Alma materSeoul National University (LL.B.)
Korean name
Hangul
이석태
Hanja
李錫兌
RRI Seoktae
MRI Sŏkt'ae

Lee Suk-tae is a Justice of the Constitutional Court of Korea, nominated by Supreme Court chief Kim Myeong-soo and appointed by President Moon Jae-in in year 2018. He is also a member of Venice Commission representing South Korea, from 2019. He is regarded as liberal, left-wing group among nine Justices of the Constitutional Court. He is also a South Korean cause lawyer who fought for human rights.