

Divorce Lawyer in Love
이혼변호사는 연애 중
Go Cheok Hee and So Jeong Woo once worked together at a law firm; she was a divorce lawyer, and he was her office manager. She treated him like her inferior, while he constantly irked her by pointing out her mistakes and calling her "Chucky" behind her back. But Cheok Hee is so ambitious, so determined to win every case for her clients, that her unethical misdeeds catch up to her, causing her license to be suspended. Meanwhile, Jeong Woo studies and gets his law degree. Years later, they end up working together again for a different law firm. But this time, the tables have turned: he's the divorce lawyer, and she's the office manager. And Jeong Woo relishes getting his petty revenge. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episode 1: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 1
The first episode of this drama is the classic story of a selfish, uncaring, lawyer who sees their staff akin to servants. The office manager has the hardest role and is long suffering. The twist is the jerk lawyer is a woman and the put upon office manager is a man. The lawyer gets outsmarted by her client and suffers a fall from grace. The end of the episode is after a 3 year time jump. Now the put upon office manager is a lawyer. Now the jerk lawyer is interviewing for an office manager. Cheok Hee’s arrogance and willingness to stretch ethics created the situation where she got played by her client, the wife in the divorce case. Frankly, she got used but was too blind to see it when it happened.
Episode 2: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 2
Just as sworn enemies are fated to face off on a rope bridge, Cheok Hee and Jung Woo meet again in the worst possible place, three years after the Ma Dong Gu case. Now reunited at work, they snap and growl at each other. Jung Woo sends a potential client for Choice Law Firm away, saying he cannot assist unless she has a suitable reason for divorce. Cheok Hee cannot stand this and, without Jung Woo knowing, follows the client and prepares to collect evidence. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 3: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 3
The must-see moment when Lee Hong-yeon’s husband’s extramarital affair is revealed! The scene is laid out just as expected and she has firmly made up her mind to divorce. But, shocking everyone, he says the most surprising thing. Meanwhile, Cheok-hee has gone to court on an errand for Jung-woo. She comes face to face with BF CEO Bong In-jae, and whatever remaining pride she had left vanishes. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 4: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 4
With her husband’s fifth affair under his belt, this client has vowed she will divorce him for certain this time. Cheok Hee hears the client has brought a crane to catch him with the other woman and implores Jung Woo to hurry over by the subway. In the station, Jung Woo gasps for breath as soon as he sees the subway lights, and falters. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 5: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 5
While filing a consensual divorce application in court, Cheok Hee runs into In Jae and Hye Rin. She is shocked to learn that Jung Woo was not the one who ratted her out to BF Law Firm, but she can’t bring herself to apologize to Jung Woo. She remembers Yoo Mi saying, “Lawyer So likes you,” and recalls how many times Jung-woo quietly shielded her. She begins to see him in a different light. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 6: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 6
Thanks to a client who wants to get a divorce over kissing, Cheok Hee and Jung Woo grow awkward after an unforeseen accident. Jung Woo meets the husband and suggests they each face their fears. Meanwhile, Soo Ah is contacted by someone who knows the woman who saved Jung Woo’s life in the subway crash. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 7: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 7
With Jung Woo’s pleas to not go hanging over her head, Cheok Hee turns down Min Gyu and rushes to a client at the hospital. Cheok Hee suspects the wife of insurance fraud and searches for evidence, but Jung Woo can’t help but feel conflicted. Meanwhile, the witness tells Soo Ah shocking information about who saved Jung Woo, but Soo Ah cannot bear to convey that truth to Jung Woo. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 8: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 8
An outpouring of requests for divorce consultations come in after “Animal Farm,” and Jung Woo is retained by a client who had her limbs amputated following a medical accident in childbirth, and whose husband now demands a divorce and child custody. Opposing counsel is BF’s Bong In Jae. Min Gyu knows this and messes with Jung Woo’s mind in front of Cheok Hee. Jung Woo declares he will win, but worries lie ahead. Meanwhile Soo Ah says Jung-woo must leave Choice Law Firm in return for finding out who gave him the peppermint candy. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 9: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 9
This client’s husband cheated with 30 other women and was dubbed the Korean Casanova. After the law on adultery was abolished, he brought his mistresses home on dates and delighted in disrespecting his wife. Jung-woo cannot hold his anger back when he dares to mess around with Cheok-hee. Meanwhile a mysterious woman seeks Cheok-hee out, saying if she can get a divorce, she’ll dish information about Han Mi-ri. That woman has a Don Varlas bag hanging from her shoulder. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 10: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 10
Cheok-hee and Jung-woo unintentionally end up taking a trip with the office and eagerly await some alone time. Cheok-hee learns of Jung-woo’s birthday just in time and promises to cook him seaweed soup to make up for what happened three years ago. But the seaweed soup causes an unexpected situation that flusters everyone. Meanwhile, because of Cheok-hee, Min-gyu informs Ha-jung he will call off the engagement, but things don’t go exactly as planned. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 11: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 11
Furious and opposed to Jung Woo’s relationship with Cheok Hee, Mi Hwa confesses that Soo Ah sold her house to pay for Jung Woo’s law school tuition. Cheok Hee wants to apologize and goes to Mi Hwa’s restaurant without Jung-woo knowing, but she is prevented from entering before she can tell it all. Upon learning this, Jung Woo rushes to the restaurant. Meanwhile Soo Ah has been retained to represent the first husband of a North Korean defector. With Jung Woo as attorney for a wife with two living husbands, she feels a sense of affinity with her client, in her unrequited love for Jung Woo. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 12: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 12
Three meals a day, with 12 side dishes per set! A total of 43,800 meals over 40 years! Cheok Hee and Jung Woo go to this faithful wife’s house to gather evidence of how she forcibly became a slave to her husband’s demands for excessive housework. They lose all hope when the husband scolds her over a feast fit for a king. Cheok Hee’s father gets news of Mi Hee from the police station. He dashes over when he runs into Min Gyu and ends up beholden. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 13: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 13
Jung-woo cannot bear to see Cheok-hee and Min-gyu together. He pays no mind to office gossip and won’t give up on winning her heart. Now finally with the video of Han Mi-ri practically in her hands, Cheok-hee goes to meet Cha Yoo-ran. Later Cheok-hee is dragged off as a suspect for assault while trying to help a client whose husband is an orthopedic doctor and knows how to beat his wife without leaving bruises or marks. Witness Jung-woo is confounded. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 14: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 14
As the date of her license suspension approaches, Cheok Hee prepares herself to truly leave Choice Law Firm, and Jung Woo. Min Gyu announces to his father that he will break off the engagement with Ha Jung and excuses himself from the formal meeting of the bride and groom. Meanwhile Jung Woo learns that Min Gyu is preparing to propose. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 15: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 15
Cheok-hee makes a fresh start with Blessing Law Firm, but is then bewildered when Hye-rin, who ratted her out to BF Law Firm, retains her for divorce. Hye-rin’s husband hires Jung-woo to represent him. The two lawyers are forced to agree to stop meeting each other during the lawsuit, in order to keep things professional, but they need to see each other so badly that they resort to sign language. Meanwhile Han Mi-ri springs the announcement about her marriage to Jo Yoo-sang and the open adoption of a child. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 16: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 16
Cheok Hee learns about the shocking relationship between Han Mi Ri and Jo Yoo Sang and begins to piece together the truth behind Ma Dong Gu’s suicide. In Jae receives a legal complaint from the DK Group and must return an immense sum of money, so he takes ownership of everything Min Gyu has. Meanwhile, Soo Ah seeks Cheok Hee out to broach the topic of the subway crash. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 17: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 17
From the wedding dress to the wedding hall, Jung Woo is full of fantasies about the nuptials, but he soon butts heads with Cheok Hee and finds that the process to getting them down the aisle is not exactly easy. Drawing on her experience with divorcing couples, Cheok Hee drafts a prenuptial agreement. At first, Jung Woo reads it and finds it absurd. Meanwhile Ma Dong Mi is filled with anger when she learns about Han Mi Ri’s past, and swears to take her down. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 18: Divorce Lawyer in Love Episode 18
After suddenly disappearing on the day of Woo Ram’s bone marrow transplant, Jo Yoo Sang demands something unconscionable of Cheok Hee. Han Mi Ri reveals the tangled web of truth behind Ma Dong Gu’s death. Meanwhile, divorce lawyers Cheok Hee and Jung Woo announce a new partnership in addition to their love affair. (Source: KOCOWA)
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Original Title
이혼변호사는 연애 중
Country
🇰🇷 South Korea
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SBS
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