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Alexandra B. Hess

Associate

Alex Hess’s practice comprises a range of international trade matters.  Her principal focus is on antidumping and countervailing duty investigations before the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission, as well as appeals before the U.S. Court of International Trade and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.  Additionally, Ms. Hess has been involved in other international trade matters such as customs disputes and NAFTA related proceedings.

Professional Activities

  • Auxiliary Board Member, Days End Farm Horse Rescue
  • Law Clerk, The Honorable Chief Judge Jane A. Restani, United States Court of International Trade, 2009-2010
  • Law Clerk, Department of State’s Office of the Legal Adviser for International Claims and Investment Disputes, Winter/Summer 2008
  • Law Clerk, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, San Jose, Costa Rica, Summer 2007

Recognitions

  • 2012 Capital Pro Bono High Honor Roll, sponsored by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and the Superior Court of the District of Columbia

Court Admissions

  • United States Court of International Trade
  • Supreme Court of Virginia
  • District of Columbia Court of Appeals
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia

 

Practice Groups and Other Information

Education Information

  • Middlebury College, B.A., 2001, cum laude
  • American University, Washington The College of Law, J.D., 2009, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, American University Law Review, Moot Court Honor Society
  • American University School of International Service, M.A., 2010

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia

Language Expertise

  • Spanish

News

Hughes Hubbard Garners Huge Win for ThyssenKrupp (March 2013)
Hughes Hubbard Associate Participates in 'Green Card Stories' Event (January 2013)
Firm Delivers Clean Sweep for Canada in Softwood Lumber Dispute (August 2012)

Highlighted Publications

  • Co-Author, “Choice of Forum for Appeal of Administrative Trade Determinations: NAFTA Options from a U.S. Perspective,” BNA’s International Trade Reporter, 29 ITR 341, March 1, 2012.
  • Author, "United States: Settlements Between Foreign Producers and the Domestic Industry in the Antidumping Duty Review Context: Beneficial or Extortionist?" Mondaq, November 30, 2011.
  • Co-Author, "Proposal to License All Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Agency Practitioners to Better Ensure Competency and Ethical Behavior," BNA’s International Trade Reporter, 28 ITR 410, March 10, 2011.
  • Co-Author, "Permissive Interlocutory Appeals at the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: Fifteen Years in Review (1995-2010)," 60 AM. U. L. REV. 101, 2011.

Articles

Choice of Forum for Appeal of Administrative Trade Determinations: NAFTA Options (February 2012)

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