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International Trade: Customs - USA
What the Team is Known For
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP has a broad trade practice, experienced in acting on a range of customs issues. The team is adept at handling CBP compliance matters. Its clients include transportation companies and electronics retailers.
Strengths
"The firm has a very capable and communicative team."
"The lawyers are very knowledgeable and have an efficient approach."
"Faegre Drinker has a deep bench of experts."
Notable practitioners
Kathleen Murphy sits in the firm's Chicago office and handles a range of customs matters. She regularly advises corporate clients on compliance matters, among others.
"Kathleen is an excellent and extremely responsive lawyer."
James Sawyer works with clients on a host of customs matters. He often advises on tariff classification and valuation issues, among other mandates.
"James provides outstanding service and has in-depth knowledge on a wide variety of international trade compliance matters."
"He is a lifeline for clients in this space and is great at answering questions."
Mollie Sitkowski counsels clients on the full range of import and export issues. She has extensive experience handling matters concerning classification and rules of origin.
"Mollie has an in-depth knowledge of international export requirements and easily simplifies complex regulatory concepts."
Nicolas Guzman works on a variety of customs matters. He often handles tariff classification and country of origin work.
"Nicolas is a valuable resource. He is solutions-oriented and an expert on all things trade."
"His ability to communicate complex terms is impressive."
William Randolph Rucker is recommended for his customs work, advising global and multinational clients on litigation and regulatory compliance, among other areas.
"His commercial awareness and level of sophistication are truly admirable."
"He is a very knowledgeable individual and his expertise is invaluable."