Chisako Fujii

Associate, Member of Daini Tokyo Bar Association

Since her admission to the bar, Chisako Fujii has taken on a wide range of civil and domestic cases for ordinary citizens. She has exceled in tenacious negotiations in these cases and used her legal knowledge to resolve disputes.
She also has extensive experience in criminal and juvenile cases, including cases which her clients commit serious crimes such as murder and cases which her clients claim innocence. She has successfully gotten her clients released from police detention, released on bail, and not to be prosecuted on multiple occasions. She is also experienced in arguing cases at the appellate instance and final appeal of both civil and criminal litigations.
During her years in college and law school, Ms. Fujii did volunteer work to support juvenile delinquents, and as a legal practitioner she is involved in the support of reintegration into society. Based upon these experiences, she always listens to her clients calmly and carefully, and does her best to address their concerns and requests in finding legal solutions and preparing arguments for legal proceedings for them.
Ms. Fujii is also very keen on taking care of younger generations. She is a lecturer of elementary law for students from elementary school to high school and is active in the prevention of bullying behavior in class and at school. She believes in the importance of just being there for children so that they can talk to someone whenever they need to and she is engaged in social networking consultation services for younger generations.

Education and Professional Background

2013 : Graduated from Gakushuin Girls’ Senior High School
2017 : Graduated from Hitotsubashi University, Faculty of Law
2019 : Graduated from Hitotsubashi University Graduate School of Law
2020 : Admitted to the Japan Bar (Daini Tokyo Bar Association)

Practice Areas

General civil cases (traffic accidents, claims for damages, etc.)
Domestic relations cases (divorce, inheritance, issues related to children, etc.)
Other dispute resolution and negotiations in general
Criminal and juvenile cases (denial cases, major crimes, and appeals)

Membership and Official Positions

Daini Tokyo Bar Association the Center for Promotion of the Lay Judge System (2021~)
Daini Tokyo Bar Association Children’s Rights Committee (Juvenile Case Team, Bullying Prevention Lesson PT, Concerns Consultation Team)(2021~)
NPO “Stop Bullying! Navi” Lawyer Team (2021~)
Other legal education activities at elementary schools, junior high schools, high schools, etc.

Publications

Attached Human Experiments,” NIBEN Frontier, No. 211 (April 2022).

Lectures

February 15, 2022 Lecturer at the training “Overview of the 2021 Amendments to the Juvenile Law and Points to Keep in Mind in Attendant Activities” (hosted by) Committee on the Rights of the Child, Daini Tokyo Bar Association
June 14, 2022: In charge of reporting on Session 4 “Civil and Public Interest Defense Experience Program at Waseda University School of Law” at the 15th Anniversary Conference of the Society for Clinical Legal Education (hosted by the Society for Clinical Legal Education)
Other: Lecturer for training of new lawyers, lecturer for elective training program, etc.

Message

I value facing each client individually. Each person has his or her own pain and anxiety. Please do not worry that it may be a trivial matter. I will do my best to provide a solution that is as satisfactory as possible.

Languages

Japanese