Law and the City plunges viewers into the demanding world of a law firm, centered on An Ju Hyeong, a senior associate in his ninth year. Despite his undeniable legal prowess, he views law purely as a matter of logic and interesting cases, dismissing notions of upholding justice or protecting the weak. Having set salary records, he nevertheless shuns opening his own practice as too much trouble. But his once-stable professional life faces imminent disruption.
In stark contrast is Kang Hui Ji, a junior associate at Johwa Law Firm. A vibrant social butterfly, she is driven by a fervent belief that changing one life can change an entire world. Confident and honest, she embodies the idealism An Ju Hyeong lacks. Alongside fellow attorneys Bae Mun Jeong, Cho Chang Won, and Ha Sang Gi, these five lovable legal professionals navigate a myriad of challenging cases. As they struggle and grow through courtroom battles and external legal fights, their shared meals outside work solidify their bonds, fostering deep friendships and evolving perspectives on their careers and the true meaning of justice.
Other names: Seocho-dong, Seochodong