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Jae Cho · Toronto

I help people build something that outlasts them.

Lawyer in Toronto, Canada. Co-founder of VC Lawyers and Mejurix. Author and speaker. Host of Spotlight, a Korean-language YouTube channel. Father of three.

  • 15M+views across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook
  • 150K+followers and subscribers across platforms
  • 500+videos published on law, money and life
  • 3companies co-founded or co-owned
  • 3sons, the reason for the rest of this list

I came to Canada at fifteen.

For years, every room was a test of whether I belonged in it.

Now I walk in to help the people in it build something that lasts.

On stage at NALB

One life. Six jobs.

Most people pick one. I kept adding, mostly to make the others easier.

Jae Cho at his desk at VC Lawyers
Lawyer

VC Lawyers

Co-founder and Co-Managing Partner of Vaturi & Cho LLP in Toronto. Personal injury, employment, commercial and real estate.

vclawyers.ca
Jae Cho mid-sentence, one arm raised
Builder

Mejurix and more

Co-founder and Co-CEO of Mejurix, medical-legal AI for injury litigation. Also building FounderMind, ContentMachine and Compounder.

See what I'm building
Jae Cho speaking to a room at a Knowledge Platform talk
Speaker

Knowledge Platform

Live talks on AI, business and law for founders and families, in Korean and English.

Talks
Cover of the book 변호하는 남자
Writer

The books

변호하는 남자 (2023), a Canadian lawyer's essays. Two more books in progress, in Korean and English.

Books
Jae Cho portrait for the YouTube channel
Creator

Spotlight

A Korean-language channel on law, money, Canada and life. About 100,000 subscribers.

youtube.com/@jaethelawyer
Father

Three sons

The job with no title and no days off. The reason for the other five.

Most problems are not hard. They just have not been sorted out yet.

That is the whole method, in court, in a company, on camera and at home.

What I'm building

I keep building things so I can do less work. So far this has produced several companies and considerably more work.

VC Lawyers

Vaturi & Cho LLP, a Toronto law firm. Co-founder, Co-Managing Partner.

Operating

Mejurix

Medical-legal AI that helps injury lawyers work through medical records. Co-founder, Co-CEO.

Building

FounderMind

A knowledge platform: a library of books, talks and videos, with an AI that answers in my voice and cites its sources.

In development

Knowledge Platform

조재현의 지식플랫폼. A live talk series on AI and business for Korean-Canadian founders, held in Markham.

Running

Spotlight

A Korean-language YouTube channel on law, money, Canada and life. About 100,000 subscribers.

Publishing

KD

kdirectory.com, a platform connecting the Korean diaspora through news and mentorship.

Live

ContentMachine

A content engine that turns one production into posts for every platform. Designed and coded in-house.

Live

Compounder

A value-investing research platform. The AI summarizes and analyzes. It never tells you to buy or sell.

In development

CBM Press

A Toronto marketing and events agency, with CBM Studio for recording in Markham. Co-owner.

Operating

On stage

Talks on AI, business and the law for founders, professionals and families. In English and Korean.

Poster for AI 시대의 생존 전략

AI 시대의 생존 전략: 불황을 기회로 바꾸다

Surviving the AI era: turning a downturn into an opening. Knowledge Platform, Markham, December 2025.

Poster for AI 시대, 불황을 이기는 비즈니스 전략

AI 시대, 불황을 이기는 비즈니스 전략

Business strategy that beats a downturn in the AI era. CBM Studio, Markham, March 2026.

Spotlight · in Korean

Law and money, explained at the kitchen table.

Over 500 videos for Korean families in Canada and around the world. Immigration, the economy, retirement, kids' education and the law.

Cover of 변호하는 남자 by Jae Cho, with his photo on a yellow background

Books

  • Published · Korean · 2023변호하는 남자A Canadian lawyer's essays on the law and a meaningful life. Storyzip.
  • In revision · EnglishA Man Who Defends, AgainThree practices for a life you are already enough for: presence, discipline and intention.
  • In progress · Korean · working title평생 모았는데 왜 불안할까Why a lifetime of saving still feels unsafe: five kinds of capital to re-examine before retiring or emigrating.
  • In production · English · working titleClaiming What's YoursUnderstanding a personal injury claim in Ontario.

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