


DongHoo SOHN U.S.-Licensed Attorney
“Let us live giving thanks in all circumstances.”
Foreign attorney (USA) Son Dong-hoo, a member of the International Litigation, Arbitration & Immigration Group who holds a New York State attorney qualification, supports legal advisory on US immigration law and US investment, as well as advisory related to corporate legal affairs. He possesses experience successfully supporting the overseas expansion of various companies, including legal advisory support for the establishment and overall operation of corporations located in New York State and Delaware, as well as assisting in advisory for the entry of Korean biopharmaceutical company Celltrion Healthcare into the US pharmaceutical market. In addition, through overseas consulting projects of the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency, he has assisted with advisory for Korean bio companies entering the US bio market. Beyond this, he possesses expertise across the entire spectrum of US investment, having assisted with advisory on US real estate investment for the Japanese real estate investment company STACIA CAPITAL, responses to real estate-related default and auction litigation within New York, and advisory on stock options, convertible bond transactions, and the drafting of articles of incorporation and various contracts. Based on practical experience and professional knowledge spanning various industries, he is a foreign attorney (USA) who provides trustworthy solutions in the fields of US immigration law, investment, and corporate legal affairs.
Experience
- (Former) Scolaro, Fetter, Grizanti & McGough, P.C., Senior Counsel Immigration and Corporate Legal Affairs
- (Former) Melvin and Melvin, PLLC Senior attorney, corporate law and real estate affairs
- (Former) CNY Reed Business Law, P.C. Associate attorney immigration, asset management and corporate affairs
- (Former) Syracuse University College of Law Visiting Scholar Lectures, papers, and academic activities
- (Current) Daeryun Law Firm (Limited)
Key Activities
- After registering the thesis in an American academic journal, give a special lecture on the thesis at Syracuse Law School
- Management of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, Syracuse Law School (2021)
Key Achievements
- Establishment of corporations in New York and Delaware, USA and cooperation in corporate legal advice
- Advisory support for Korean biopharmaceutical company Celltrion Healthcare’s entry into the U.S. pharmaceutical market
- Korea Small and Medium Business Administration Overseas Consulting Project - Advisory support for Korean bio companies entering the U.S. bio market
- U.S. real estate investment advisory support from STACIA CAPITAL, a Japanese real estate investment company
- Assisting with auction litigation related to default and New York real estate
- Preparation and advisory assistance on U.S. investment contracts, including stock sales agreements, stock options, convertible bond sales, and accounting ledgers
- Preparation of Articles of Incorporation, Stock Sales Transaction Agreement, Stock Option, Convertible Bond Transaction Agreement, and Accounting Ledger and Advisory Support
- Advisory assistance on agricultural land sales and lease agreements in New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida
- Sales and purchase of commercial and residential real estate, preparation of mortgage loans (MORTGAGE), and cooperation with transaction banks
- Support for drafting contracts for installation of solar panels and wind power generators and advising on land lease and sales
Education
- Graduated from Syracuse University College of Law LLM
- Graduated from Sejong University Business School (completed MBA)
- Graduated from Inha University Department of Law
Publications and Papers
- Duty of Disclosure: Comparison of Securities Regulations between U.S. and S. Korea by Cases in Bio-Pharmaceutical Industry, Mar. 22, 2019, Social Science Research Network (SSRN) A paper researching the cases of biopharmaceutical companies in the United States and Korea and suggesting alternatives regarding the strengthening of corporate disclosure obligations.
Certifications
- Licensed U.S. Attorney (New York)
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