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Stella Son, Esq.

Attorney at Law

Practice Area

  • Business

  • Maritime and Transportation

  • Customs and International Trade

  • Food Safety

  • Intellectual Property

Education

Trinity International University

Trinity Law School - Juris Doctor

Seoul National University B.A.

Business Administration

Experiences

Stella Son's practice encompasses the full spectrum of U.S. government regulatory compliance and international trade, with a focus on;​

  • Regulatory compliance with US governments such as the US Food and Drug Administration, the US Customs & Border Protection, the US Department of Agriculture, the US Environmental Protection Agency, etc.

  • FSMA regulatory compliance practice

  • US CBP protest and petition, Form 28/29 response, Country of Origin, Classification, Valuation, Marking, C-TPAT certification and validation

  • Strategic consulting in response to FDA import alerts, CBP seizure, and forfeiture

  • Exporter(importer)’s regulatory compliance policies and procedures

Having collaborated with ACI LAW GROUP PC for more than 15 years, she provides legal and consulting services to numerous companies, guiding them through every stage from the establishment of a US corporation to its dissolution. She covers a wide range of matters in the fields of business law, maritime and transportation law, and customs and international trade law. She has conducted research services for Korean government agencies and actively participates in the production of both regular and irregular informative publications and guidance.

Bar Admission

  • State of California​

  • United States District Courts for the Central District of California

Professional 
Associations

  • California Lawyers Association
    (Business, Intellectual Property)

  • Orange County Bar Association (OCBA)

  • American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)

  • Advisor/ICTC (International Customs & Trade Advisory Center)
     

Appointment

  • Advisory/International Customs & Trade Advisory Center Coop (ICTC) 

  • Advisor/Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency (2024-Current)​

Recent Speeches

  • Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation Seminar (aT LA)

       FDA 식품이력추적 규정 완벽 이해로 수출 경쟁력 강화하기 (Feb, 2025)

  • The Korean Investors and Traders Association (KITA) Seminar

       트럼프 2기, 격변하는 무역·규제 환경 속 한국 기업 생존 전략은?(Jan, 2025)

  • ACI Webinar

       CA Proposition 65집행에 대비하는 노하우 (Dec, 2024)

  • Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation Seminar (aT NY)

       2025 식품 규제 동향 및 수입 식품의 과제 (Nov, 2024)

  • Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation Seminar (aT LA)

      식품 수입자로서 알아야 할 FSVP 규정 및 FDA 조사 대응 방안 (Oct, 2024)

  • National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives (NFFC LA)

       FDA 통관 거부 사례 분석 (Jun 2024)

  • Jeonnam Center for Creative Economy & Innovation

       US FSMA, Prop 65 Seminar (Mar, 2024)

  • National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives (NFFC LA)
    2024 Seafood Regulation Updates (Feb, 2024)

  • Korean Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT LA)
    K-Food US Export Seminar (Oct, 2023)

  • Korean Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT NY)
    Franchise Expo Seminar (Apr, 2023)

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