Amanda Alexander is a Senior Associate in Cassidy Levy Kent’s Washington, D.C. office. Her practice focuses on customs, international trade matters, and the representation of clients before U.S. Customs and Border Protection and other U.S. agencies and federal courts.
Prior to joining Cassidy Levy Kent, Ms. Alexander served as an Attorney-Advisor for the Office of Trade, Regulations and Rulings, at U.S. Customs and Border Protection. There, she drafted precedential rulings and other decisions related to customs topics, including the classification of imports, instruments of international traffic, and matters relating to coastwise trade. From drafting regulations to interacting with the trade in advisory committees, she gained insight into how the government facilitates and enforces its customs laws. She also delivered classification training to industry, government, and foreign government audiences.
Ms. Alexander received her J.D. from George Mason University Law School, where she served on the International Law Journal as Executive Editor.
Government Service
- Attorney-Advisor, Chemicals, Petroleum, Metals and Miscellaneous Articles, Commercial and Trade Facilitation Division, Regulations and Rulings, Office of Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Attorney-Advisor, Cargo Security, Carriers & Restricted Merchandise, Border Security & Trade Compliance Division, Regulations and Rulings, Office of Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Education
- J.D., George Mason University Law School
- B.S., California Baptist University
Bar Memberships
- District of Columbia