Jeffrey S. Neeley has more than 25 years of experience representing private parties in international trade remedies disputes in the U.S. and in foreign jurisdictions. He guides clients in matters including antidumping investigations, countervailing duties, subsidies, intellectual property disputes as well as related customs, export control, and other import/export issues.
With a particular emphasis on Asia, Jeffrey has counseled and defended clients worldwide. He has experience with litigation before the World Trade Organization (WTO) and at North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) proceedings.
Jeffrey has extensive experience appearing before the U.S. Court of International Trade, handling complex cases involving emerging issues on the overlap of customs and antidumping law. He has won antidumping cases for Chinese companies in cases involving citric acid, steel wire rope and blast furnace coke by obtaining findings of “no injury.”
Before entering private practice, Jeffrey was an attorney in the Office of the General Counsel of the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC).
Experience :
- Represented a major Latin American country’s industry in obtaining exclusion from worldwide quotas and duties imposed by the United States on steel products under a safeguard case.
- Represented companies in Mexico, China, Taiwan, India and Japan in defense of antidumping duties.
- Obtained findings of no injury in multiple representations of Chinese companies before the ITC involving citric acid, steel wire rope and blast furnace coke.
- Obtained relief against a much larger company for a U.S. company in the tool industry in a patent-based section 337 case at the ITC.
Education :
- J.D., The George Washington University Law School
- B.A., Northwestern University
Admissions :
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of International Trade
- U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Cost
Rate : $$$