Dave is a Partner in the firm's Government Solutions and Investigations Practice Group. Dave focuses on advising clients on international trade and transactions, including U.S. economic sanctions, export controls, customs law, and national-security related matters. He also represents clients in antidumping, countervailing duty, and safeguard proceedings as well as matters involving the World Trade Organization and U.S. free trade agreements.
President Trump is imposing new tariffs effective on Tuesday, February 24, under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 (“Section 122”). The Section 122 tariffs replace the tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”), and that the Supreme Court on Friday found unlawful. Does a solid legal footing exist for the Section 122 tariffs? Given the...
February 20, 2026 started off with arguably the most economically significant Supreme Court ruling in living memory when the Court struck down the White House’s use of IEEPA authority for tariffs representing roughly half of collected tariff revenue over the last year. The day ended with executive orders from an undeterred White House laying out a course for its continued...
Since the late 1970s, USDA has been collecting information regarding foreign ownership of agricultural lands under the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act of 1978 (“AFIDA”). This little known, and often overlooked law, requires foreign persons to notify USDA of transactions that result in the foreign ownership or control of agricultural and forest lands within 90 days of securing the interest....
Samuel FlittonSam is an Associate in Dorsey’s Corporate practice group. He works with a diverse rang...
Jack HuerterJack is a Partner is Dorsey’s Securities and Financial Services Litigation Group and Co-C...
Justin HuffJustin is a Partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. and Salt Lake City offices. He focuse...
Troy KellerTroy is a Partner in Dorsey's Salt Lake City Office. Troy has nearly three decades of experi...
T. Augustine LoAugustine is a Partner in Dorsey’s National Security Law Practice Group. He advises client...
Cloe NixonCloe is a Government Affairs Analyst working with the Corporate Division. Prior to joi...
Dave TownsendDave is a Partner in the firm's Government Solutions and Investigations Practice Group. ...
Gage ZobellGage is a Partner in Dorsey's Regulatory Affairs Group. He focuses primarily on nat...
