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BASIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP ATTORNEY JCG PC — JCG OPEN Attorney Network =================================================== Last Updated: February 2026 These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern the membership of attorneys in the JCG OPEN Attorney Network operated by JCG Professional Corporation ("JCG PC") through the juriscreators.com platform ("Platform"). By submitting an application, the applicant acknowledges having read, understood, and agreed to these Terms. 1. DEFINITIONS 1.1 "JCG PC" means JCG Professional Corporation, the coordinating counsel and operator of the JCG OPEN Attorney Network (Business Registration No. 514-85-30408). 1.2 "Member Attorney" means a licensed attorney admitted to the JCG OPEN Attorney Network upon approval of their application. 1.3 "Lead Attorney" (also "Coordinating Counsel") means the principal attorney of JCG PC responsible for overall case management, client communication supervision, and quality assurance of the Network. 1.4 "Platform" means the juriscreators.com website and associated services operated by JCG PC and HSOLLC Co., Ltd. (Business Registration No. 583-87-00035). 1.5 "Client" means any individual or entity engaging legal services through the Platform. 2. ELIGIBILITY AND ADMISSION 2.1 Applicants must hold an active license to practice law in their respective jurisdiction and be in good standing with their bar association. 2.2 Applicants must submit all required documentation including proof of licensure, curriculum vitae, and professional liability insurance certificate (where required by jurisdiction). 2.3 All applications are subject to review and approval by JCG PC at its sole discretion. JCG PC is under no obligation to disclose reasons for denial of any application. 2.4 Submission of an application does not create any attorney- client relationship, employment relationship, or partnership between the applicant and JCG PC. 3. DUAL-ATTORNEY SERVICE MODEL 3.1 The JCG OPEN Network operates under a dual-attorney model. All client consultations are conducted under the supervision of the Lead Attorney, who serves as coordinating counsel. 3.2 The Member Attorney provides specialist expertise within their area of competence while the Lead Attorney ensures overall quality, compliance, and coordination of services. 3.3 The Lead Attorney maintains overall case management and strategy direction for all client engagements facilitated through the Platform. 3.4 Member Attorneys shall not represent to clients that they are acting independently of JCG PC when providing services through the Platform. 4. SCOPE OF SERVICES 4.1 Specific engagements are assigned through written Scope of Work instructions issued by the Lead Attorney. 4.2 Member Attorneys shall accept or decline assigned matters within 48 hours of notification. 4.3 Member Attorneys shall perform all assigned tasks diligently, competently, and in accordance with applicable professional conduct rules. 4.4 Member Attorneys are independent contractors and not employees, agents, or partners of JCG PC. 5. FEE STRUCTURE 5.1 The Member Attorney's base hourly rate is established at the time of application and recorded upon approval. 5.2 Client-facing rates include a coordination fee and applicable taxes. The effective rate payable by clients is calculated as: Effective Rate = Base Rate x Coordination Markup x VAT 5.3 Fee allocation between JCG PC and the Member Attorney is determined by the level of coordination services provided and specified in the applicable fee schedule maintained by JCG PC. 5.4 Fees are calculated based on actual collected amounts from clients. Payment to Member Attorneys is processed within 15 business days of client payment receipt. 5.5 Fee adjustments require mutual written agreement. Rate reviews are conducted annually during membership renewal. 5.6 Each party is independently responsible for their own tax obligations. JCG PC will provide tax documentation as required by applicable law. 6. COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS 6.1 All client communications conducted through the Platform shall copy (CC) the Lead Attorney. 6.2 The Member Attorney shall respond to client inquiries within 24 hours on business days. 6.3 The Member Attorney shall provide regular status updates on active matters at intervals determined by the Lead Attorney (minimum monthly). 6.4 The Member Attorney shall promptly report any client complaints, disputes, or potential ethical issues to the Lead Attorney. 6.5 Substantive legal advice is provided by the Member Attorney. Administrative communications are handled through the Platform. 7. PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT 7.1 Member Attorneys shall maintain the highest standards of professional conduct consistent with applicable bar association rules and ethical standards in their jurisdiction(s) of practice. 7.2 Member Attorneys shall not engage in any conduct that could damage the reputation of JCG PC, the Platform, or the JCG OPEN Attorney Network. 7.3 Member Attorneys shall maintain adequate professional liability insurance coverage where required by their jurisdiction. 7.4 Member Attorneys must immediately disclose any conflicts of interest and conduct independent conflict checks before accepting any referred matter. 7.5 Member Attorneys shall comply with all applicable rules of professional conduct regarding the unauthorized practice of law, trust account handling, and disciplinary cooperation. 8. CONFIDENTIALITY AND DATA PROTECTION 8.1 Member Attorneys shall maintain strict confidentiality of all client information, JCG PC proprietary processes, fee structures, client lists, and Platform technology. 8.2 Confidential information shall be used solely for the purpose of providing legal services through the Platform. 8.3 Member Attorneys shall comply with applicable data protection laws including: - Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) of Korea - General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) where applicable - Applicable US state privacy laws - Other relevant data protection regulations 8.4 Member Attorneys shall implement reasonable security measures to protect confidential information, use only authorized Platform credentials, and immediately report any data breaches or security vulnerabilities. 8.5 Confidentiality obligations survive termination of membership. Client confidentiality obligations survive indefinitely per applicable professional conduct rules. 9. QUALITY STANDARDS 9.1 Member Attorneys are expected to maintain a minimum client satisfaction rating as established by JCG PC policy. 9.2 All work product must be thoroughly researched, accurately cited, clearly written, and consistent with client objectives. 9.3 Member Attorneys shall keep current matter status on the Platform dashboard and use Platform billing and invoicing tools. 9.4 Performance is evaluated periodically based on client satisfaction, response time compliance, matter outcome quality, and adherence to these Terms. 10. ANNUAL REVIEW AND RENEWAL 10.1 Membership is subject to annual review by JCG PC. 10.2 JCG PC may renew, suspend, or decline to renew membership based on performance, compliance, client satisfaction, maintenance of licensure and insurance, and adherence to these Terms. 10.3 Member Attorneys must maintain current bar admissions and promptly notify JCG PC of any changes to licensure status. 11. TERMINATION 11.1 Either party may terminate membership with 30 days written notice. 11.2 JCG PC may terminate membership immediately for cause, including but not limited to: disciplinary action or license suspension, material breach of these Terms, pattern of client complaints, failure to maintain required insurance, ethical violations, or failure to comply with JCG PC Internal Regulations. 11.3 Upon termination, the Member Attorney shall complete all pending client engagements or facilitate an orderly transition as directed by the Lead Attorney. 11.4 Fee obligations continue for matters in progress at the time of termination. 11.5 Post-termination, the Member Attorney shall not directly solicit clients who were referred through the Platform for a period of 12 months. If a client independently seeks the Member Attorney after the initial engagement concludes, representation is permitted without Platform involvement. 12. INTERNAL REGULATIONS 12.1 JCG PC maintains Internal Regulations governing detailed operational procedures, performance standards, disciplinary procedures, and compliance requirements. 12.2 The Member Attorney agrees to comply with all Internal Regulations as amended from time to time by JCG PC. 12.3 Material changes to Internal Regulations affecting Member Attorney obligations will be communicated in writing with reasonable advance notice. 13. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 13.1 JCG PC retains all intellectual property rights in the Platform, including its technology, algorithms, and operational processes. 13.2 Work product created for specific client engagements is the property of JCG PC for the purpose of delivery to the client. The Member Attorney retains the right to reference such work for professional development purposes. 14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 14.1 JCG PC's liability to the Member Attorney shall be limited to fees actually earned through the Platform during the 12 months preceding any claim. 14.2 JCG PC shall not be liable for lost profits, business opportunities, or consequential damages. 14.3 Each party is responsible for their own professional liability. Member Attorneys shall indemnify JCG PC against claims arising from unauthorized disclosure of confidential information. 15. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION 15.1 These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of Korea. 15.2 Disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through good faith negotiation, followed by binding arbitration in Seoul, Republic of Korea if necessary. 16. AMENDMENTS 16.1 JCG PC may amend these Terms with 30 days prior written notice to Member Attorneys. 16.2 Continued membership after the effective date of amendment constitutes acceptance. 16.3 Amendments to fee schedules apply only to new matters accepted after the effective date. Existing matters continue under the fee schedule in effect at the time of assignment. BY SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION, THE APPLICANT ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THEY HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO THESE BASIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP ATTORNEY.