About

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Overview:

At Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, we havefocused our practice exclusively on serving the regulatory and compliance needs of companies engaged in international trade for over 100 years. The firm practices before U.S. agencies including U.S. Customs & Border Protection, the Department of Commerce, the Department of State (Directorate of Defense Trade Controls), Department of Treasury (Office of Foreign Assets Control), the International Trade Commission, and the Office of the United States Trade Representative. Barnes/Richardson represents large and medium-sized companies in diverse industries including automotive, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, farm equipment, agricultural products, and durable goods. When necessary, Barnes/Richardson lawyers litigate customs and trade-related disputes in the U.S. Court of International Trade and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Chambers Review

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International Trade: Customs - USA - Nationwide
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Band 3
What the team is known for

Barnes, Richardson & Colburn LLP is well equipped to handle the full range of matters relating to customs law. The firm offers expertise in tariff classifications, valuations, investigations and audits. The team's clients range from sole proprietorships to large multinational corporations.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Matthew T McGrath
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Eminent Practitioners

Matthew McGrath is managing partner of the firm and has over 30 years of experience in the trade field. He advises clients on issues such as tariff classification and customs audits.

Lawrence Friedman
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Lawrence Friedman
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Band 1

Lawrence Friedman works with clients such as importers and exporters on a range of compliance issues. His practice covers audits, investigations and penalty proceedings, among other matters.

"Lawrence is an excellent practitioner."

"Lawrence is a pleasure to work with."

Ranked Lawyers at
Barnes, Richardson & Colburn LLP

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USA - Nationwide

International Trade: Customs

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Matthew T McGrath
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Eminent Practitioners
Lawrence Friedman
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Lawrence Friedman
1
Band 1

Members

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Industries

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Automotive

Chemical

Manufacturing

Medical Devices

Metals

Retail