Megan Mohler advises clients on a multitude of both import and export compliance matters. Megan has valuable experience in complex Customs prior disclosures, antidumping and countervailing duty issues, free trade agreements, risk assessments, establishing compliance programs, tariff classifications, Section 301 navigation and exclusions, protests for duty refunds, and petitions for relief. Megan also assists clients with the export process, including license determinations and exceptions, foreign-direct product rules, voluntary disclosures to BIS, DDTC, Census and OFAC, as well as keeping up to date and compliant with the latest sanctions regimes. Additionally, Megan has also supported plaintiffs in Court of International Trade pre-litigation matters and settlement negotiations.
Her areas of practice focus on import laws and export controls, navigating Trade Promotion Authority actions, representing companies before several governmental agencies, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, and Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Controls.
Career Highlights
Megan has had success advocating for clients before CBP, BIS, DDTC, Census, and OFAC with successful closures of disclosure cases, duty refund mechanisms, protests, and tariff mitigation strategies.
Megan also helped navigate clients through complicated export control questions, such as determining the export jurisdiction and classification of goods and technology, assisting with voluntary disclosures, and advising on complex economic sanctions.
Leadership
Megan is a member of the American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, and the Texas Bar Association’s International Law Section.
Publications
- World ECR: United States Export Control Reform Act and “Emerging Technologies” (Upcoming)
- 8 Things You Should Know Before Submitting MTB Petitions for the 2019 Cycle (October 2019)
- Bloomberg Tax: Trade Wars: Global Protectionism as a Threat to Cross-Border Transactions (September 2019)
- Lexology: Latest Trade War Antics (August 2019)
- Lexology: New NAFTA, who dis? (October 2018)
Credentials
Megan earned her J.D. from the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. At SMU, Megan served on the Editorial Board of the International Law Review Association and participated in the Civil/Consumer Advocacy Clinic. She received the Gerard Alexander Monk Memorial Scholarship at Partnering for Compliance West 2017 and prior to her legal studies, Megan attended the University of Arizona in Tucson, where she graduated with Honors and earned her B.A. in Journalism and a minor in Sports Management.
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