International Trade Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an International Trade Counsel in Charlotte, North Carolina. The position involves joining a comprehensive international trade practice, with opportunities for experienced candidates possessing relevant credentials.

Duties

• Provide counsel on customs matters, including ruling requests and prior disclosures.
• Handle protests, petitions, and audit defense related to tariff classification and valuation.
• Advise on free trade agreements and trade remedies application.
• Offer guidance on tariffs under IEEPA, Section 232, and Section 301.
• Engage in export control and sanctions matters, including compliance counseling and licensing.
• Participate in CFIUS and national security regulatory matters.

Requirements

• Substantial experience in customs matters.
• Proficiency in advising on tariffs and trade remedies.
• Experience in export control and sanctions valued but not required.

Education

• Excellent academic credentials required.

Certifications

• Relevant legal certifications preferred.

Skills

• Strong verbal, analytical, and writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package available.

Charlotte office of a large general practice Atlanta firm. Associates receive interesting work and are treated well by the partners. The firm is now looking to hire top attorneys with great academics and experience.