Conor S. Gilligan, ’17, Joins Blank Rome International Trade Practice Group in DC as Of Counsel

Blank Rome Welcomes Preeminent International Trade Group in Washington, D.C.

Blank Rome LLP is pleased to welcome seven new attorneys and two international trade professionals to the firm’s International Trade practice group in Washington, D.C., further strengthening the firm’s capabilities in this area. Led by partners Joanne E. Osendarp and Eric S. Parnes, the group includes senior counsel Lynn G. Kamarck and Alan G. Kashdan; of counsel Conor S. Gilligan; associates Tyler Kimberly and Brendan S. Saslow; and trade economic advisor Jorge Miranda and international trade manager Deborah Flinn. Joanne will also serve as co-chair of the International Trade group with Blank Rome partner Anthony Rapa, who also leads the firm’s National Security team. Prior to joining Blank Rome, the group practiced at McDermott, Will & Emery LLP.

“I am thrilled to welcome Joanne, Eric, and their international trade team to Blank Rome,” said Grant S. Palmer, Blank Rome’s Chair and Managing Partner. “Their leading experience in navigating trade remedies, negotiating free trade agreements, and handling international trade disputes complements our International Trade group’s strong work in the sanctions and export controls space, further bolstering our reputation as a leading resource for clients and their full range of international trade needs.”

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Conor S. Gilligan focuses his practice on regulatory matters, particularly trade remedies, trade agreement negotiations, arbitration, litigation, and regulatory compliance. He received his J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School and his B.A., magna cum laude, from The Ohio State University.

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