Aaron Hwang
Attorney
Background
Professional Affiliations
Member of Korean Bar Association (KBA)
Member of Seoul Bar Association (SBA)
Director of Registration and Auction Bar Association, KBA
Member of Labor Bar Association, KBA
Member of Debt Collection Bar Association, KBA
Member of Immigration Service Agency Committee by Seoul Immigration Office
The Korean Attorneys List of the US Embassy
Supreme Court-Appointed Defense Attorney
Legal Consultant, Seoul Global Center
Statutory Auditor, YG Development Inc.
Certified Agent, Korean Baseball Organization
Experience
Principal, Seoul Law Group
Partner, CHS Law Firm
Partner, Daan Law Firm
Associate, SJ Law Firm
Associate, Lee & Lim Law Office
Law Clerk, US Nevada Legal Services Inc.
Education
Juris Doctor | Kyunghee University, Seoul, Korea
B.A. in Law | Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Awards
Recent Case Highlights
Traffic Accident Defense
Represented an American client involved in a crosswalk accident resulting in injury, securing a minimal fine in criminal litigation despite the severity of the incident.
Obstruction of Justice and Injury Case
Successfully obtained a probation sentence for a Uruguayan client accused of injury and obstruction of justice, facilitating their return to their homeland.
International Scam Victimization
Won a criminal complaint for a Canadian client defrauded in Korea, leading to the indictment of the perpetrator.
Overseas Drug Use Defense
Achieved a conditional suspension of indictment for a Korean client accused of drug use abroad during criminal investigation proceedings.
Juvenile Offense Defense
Assisted a Korean fifteen-year-old accused of a sexual crime, navigating the case to avoid criminal punishment and transfer to Juvenile Court.
Obstruction of Justice Defense
Successfully defended an English client accused of obstruction of justice, resulting in a fine in criminal litigation.
Unfair Job Dismissal
Invalidated the dismissal of an Australian director from their job in Korea, ensuring the payment of unpaid wages.
Industrial Disease Compensation
Overturned a decision by the Korea Worker’s Compensation & Welfare Service denying compensation to a Korean worker who suffered a stroke from overworking, securing rightful compensation.
