Steptoe & Johnson Enhances Trade Practice with Former Trump Administration Advisor Kevin Garvey

Steptoe & Johnson LLP has strategically bolstered its international trade and regulatory compliance practice with the recruitment of Kevin Garvey as a partner. Garvey’s transition to Steptoe was publicized by the firm, signaling a significant enhancement of their advisory capabilities in the increasingly complex domain of international trade.

Garvey’s extensive experience includes his tenure as associate general counsel and assistant secretary at the US Chamber of Commerce. Additionally, his previous role as associate counsel to the president during Donald Trump’s first administration and his service as chief of staff to the US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer provide Garvey with a profound understanding of trade policy at the highest levels of government.

At Steptoe, Garvey joins a team renowned for its insights into regulatory frameworks and compliance mandates, particularly in Washington, D.C., a hub for such discussions. His expertise is expected to augment the firm’s offerings to major corporate clients navigating the intricate landscape of international trade regulations.

For further information about Garvey’s new role, please refer to the official announcement made by Steptoe.