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Mark R. LudwikowskiMember, New Lawyer Committee, Washington, D.C. Office
Thompson Hine LLP
1920 N Street, N.W., Suite 800
Washington, District of Columbia
20036-1600
Telephone: 202.973.2738
Fax: 202.331.8330
http://www.ThompsonHine.com
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Visibility Rankings  | | #537 out of 24,252 lawyers in Washington, District of Columbia | | #18,239 out of 894,137 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | International Trade and Customs | | | Education | Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, J.D., 1996, The Catholic University of America, B.A., Political Science/Business Administration, 1993 | | | Admitted | 1997, Maryland (inactive); 2000, U.S. Court of International Trade; 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 2004, District of Columbia | |
| Memberships | The District of Columbia Bar; Maryland State Bar Association; Customs and International Trade Bar Association. | | | Languages | Polish | | | Biography | Mark is of counsel in the firm's International Trade & Customs practice group. He advises clients concerning all aspects of trade regulatory requirements including trade policies, laws and regulations affecting international commercial transactions, customs, export controls, and economic sanctions. Mark also provides guidance to companies doing business and/or investing in Poland. Mark has represented both domestic and foreign clients before the International Trade Commission, Department of Commerce, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Department of Transportation, and in trade litigation before U.S. Federal Courts. He has counseled clients in antidumping and countervailing duty actions across a broad range of industries, including food products, steel, consumer goods, textiles, and electronics. Prior to private practice, Mark worked for the antidumping enforcement division at the U.S. Department of Commerce. On the export side, Mark has assisted companies and individuals with export enforcement and related issues before the Departments of State and Commerce. Mark also counsels companies and governments in matters involving intersections of trade and climate change, as well as the development and financing of international clean energy projects. As a member of the Washington office's New Lawyer Committee, Mark is actively involved in the recruiting and hiring of new and lateral attorneys for the Washington D.C. office. Mark is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia, the state of Maryland, before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the U.S. Court of International Trade. REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS: Counsel to Methane-to-LNG project at a Polish coal mine, financed by the Environmental Protection Agency's Methane to Markets Partnership; Advised Polish manufacturer of hands-free car kits and navigation systems with market access and distribution in the United States; Represented U.S. importers and Chinese producers in AD investigations, reviews and litigation including: Artists Canvas; Lined Paper, Wooden Bedroom Furniture, Color TV's, and Petroleum Wax Candles; Assisted in defense of Argentine honey producer in AD administrative reviews; Advised Latvian government and main steel producer in Section 201 safeguard investigations; Represented coalition of U.S. importers and Korean polyester staple fiber producers in AD investigation, reviews and appeals before the U.S. Court of International Trade and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; Counseled coalitions of U.S. energy companies and environmental organizations in pilot Joint Implementation projects, including: Rio Bravo Climate Action Project in Belize; Noel Kempff Mercado Climate Action Project in Bolivia. PROFESSIONAL & CIVIC INVOLVEMENT: PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS: District of Columbia Bar; Customs and International Trade Bar Association; American Bar Association; The National Polish Center. PUBLICATIONS: "More May Seek Byrd Payments," Journal of Commerce, September 4, 2006; "New Separate Rate Application Offers Chinese Companies a Way for a Lower-Antidumping Margin - But Some Pitfalls Remain," China Foreign Economy and Trade Practice, Volume 1, 2006; "A Flickering Flame for U.S. Candle Producers," Journal of Commerce, February 6, 2006; "Antidumping: The Emerging Weapon of Choice in International Trade," Textile Quota Analysis Service, April 2000; "Development and Finance of Private Power Sector Projects in Poland," Polish Legal Journal, Winter 1997; "Poland Approves New Energy Law, Begins Privatization of Electric Power Sector," ABA Central & East European Law Journal, Winter 1997; "Comment: Proposed Government Regulation of Tobacco Advertising Uses Teens to Disguise First Amendment Violations," CommLaw Conspectus, The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law, Winter 1997; "Stimulation of Small and Medium Business Enterprises in Romania," ABA Central & East European Law Initiative, Fall 1997. PRESENTATIONS: Mark is an experienced speaker who has participated in a variety of international trade seminars and panel discussions. Listed below are a select few of those opportunities. "U.S. Antidumping Strategies: Training Seminar for Zhejiang Provincial Government and Companies," Shaoxin, Zhejiang, China, May 2006; "The Changing Role of an American in China in the Era of Market-Oriented Transformations," The Catholic University Columbus School of Law Comparative and International Law Institute, March 2006. | | | ISLN | 912178798 | |
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Congress Approves Latest Farm Bill with Implications for Ethanol TradeMark R. Ludwikowski, Matthew R. Nicely, July 18, 2008 On June 18, the U.S. Congress overturned for the second time President Bush's veto of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 - H.R. 6124, also known as the 2007 U.S. Farm Bill (hereafter referred to as the "2007 Farm Bill" or "Farm Bill"). |
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