Ranking tables
International Trade: Customs | USA
USA - Nationwide
Rankings overview for Departments
Senior Statespeople
- Gilbert Lee SandlerSandler, Travis & Rosenberg
- John M PetersonNeville Peterson LLP
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
- J Michael Taylor King & Spalding LLP9 Years Ranked
- John M. Foote Kelley Drye & Warren LLP2 Years Ranked
- Kathleen Murphy Faegre Drinker13 Years Ranked
- Laura Siegel Rabinowitz Greenberg Traurig, LLP8 Years Ranked
- Maureen Thorson Wiley4 Years Ranked
- Peter Quinter Gunster13 Years Ranked
- Richard A. Mojica Miller & Chevalier Chartered4 Years Ranked
- Sydney Mintzer Mayer Brown LLP4 Years Ranked
- Yohai Baisburd Cassidy Levy Kent8 Years Ranked
- Brenda JacobsJacobs Global Trade & Compliance LLC
Band 4
- Chandri Navarro Baker McKenzie1 Years Ranked
- Craig A Lewis Hogan Lovells US LLP6 Years Ranked
- David Hamill ArentFox Schiff LLP3 Years Ranked
- James Sawyer Faegre Drinker3 Years Ranked
- Jason Waite Alston & Bird LLP9 Years Ranked
- Lian Yang Alston & Bird LLP4 Years Ranked
- Matthew W Caligur BakerHostetler LLP4 Years Ranked
- Michael S Snarr BakerHostetler LLP6 Years Ranked
- Mollie Sitkowski Faegre Drinker4 Years Ranked
- Nicolas Guzman Faegre Drinker4 Years Ranked
- Peter Klestadt Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt LLP13 Years Ranked
- Suzanne Kane Akin2 Years Ranked
- William Randolph Rucker Faegre Drinker2 Years Ranked
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 AkinInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedAkin possesses a team of talented attorneys noted for their capabilities in customs, CFIUS, export controls and economic sanctions work. The areas of expertise cover ITAR, EAR, tariff classification and country of origin marking. The firm is proficient in trade remedies and trade policy issues, regularly working with leading domestic and foreign companies, as well as national governments. The team is also experienced in handling international mandates, supported by offices in Europe and Asia.1 Sidley Austin LLPInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years RankedSidley Austin LLP has a highly impressive practice, particularly admired for its prowess in WTO litigation. The team is also experienced in handling trade remedy disputes, with members often engaged in countervailing and antidumping cases. The firm is adept at advising on complex customs matters, often working with leading multinationals, among others.
Band 2
2 Crowell & Moring LLPInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 2 | 8 Years RankedCrowell & Moring LLP has a strong standing in the customs realm, advising on matters such as classification, valuation and origin issues, as well as litigation. The firm has a robust export controls and sanctions practice, providing counsel on issues including license applications, compliance and government investigations. The team's extensive client base includes those in the telecommunications, transportation, insurance and aerospace sectors. It also works with retailers, manufacturers and financial institutions, among others.2 Faegre DrinkerInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedFaegre 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.
Band 3
3 Baker McKenzieInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedBaker McKenzie has a deep bench with extensive expertise in customs, export controls and economic sanctions. The firm offers services in trade enforcement and compliance, and OFAC and ITAR matters. The team is experienced in handling sanctions matters relating to Iran. The firm is well supported by an integrated network of global offices. Its client base includes those in the energy, financial services, healthcare and telecommunications sectors.3 Barnes, Richardson & Colburn LLPInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 3 | 8 Years RankedBarnes, 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.
Band 4
4 Alston & Bird LLPInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 4 | 8 Years RankedAlston & Bird LLP has a skillful team of practitioners who cover customs, export controls and economic sanctions issues for a host of clients. The firm works on issues concerning ITAR, EAR and OFAC, and its lawyers advise a range of domestic and international entities. Features sector expertise in areas such as energy, private equity, manufacturing and steel.4 ArentFox Schiff LLPInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedArentFox Schiff LLP has an experienced team that excels in trade remedies, customs, export controls and economic sanctions. The firm's areas of focus include ITAR-related issues and trade litigation concerning steel, solar panels and lumber. The team's clients include multinational manufacturers, defense companies and financial institutions.4 BakerHostetler LLPInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedBakerHostetler LLP has an established practice noted for its capabilities in trade remedies and policy matters. The firm is well versed in antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings. BakerHostetler's sector expertise covers steel and softwood lumber, among others. The team regularly handles customs work, including audits and investigations, and is adept at advising on OFAC, EAR and ITAR matters.4 Braumiller Law Group, PLLCInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 4 | 1 Years RankedBraumiller Law Group is an experienced team in customs with a wide variety of abilities. The firm has strengths in import tariffs, product classification, licensing, market access and more.4 Cassidy Levy KentInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years RankedCassidy Levy Kent is a boutique practice with a strong pedigree in trade remedies. The firm represents an impressive roster of clients that includes trade associations, multinational corporations and provincial governments. The team is experienced in representing US petitioners and foreign respondents, and the lawyers regularly advise on customs matters, including compliance issues and investigations.4 King & Spalding LLPInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 4 | 7 Years RankedKing & Spalding LLP has a noted practice that demonstrates strength in trade remedies and is particularly well regarded for its representation of petitioners. The firm maintains a strong bench with partners experienced in antidumping and countervailing duty disputes. The team also handles export controls and economic sanctions work, often advising clients in the aerospace, defense, energy and life sciences sectors. The firm is also experienced in handling customs work and regularly advises on a range of compliance matters.4 Miller & Chevalier CharteredInternational Trade: Customs2024 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedMiller & Chevalier Chartered has a robust team that is capable of handling a variety of export controls and economic sanctions matters. It regularly represents clients before OFAC and BIS. The firm is also noted for its strength in customs work.