Michelle Schulz Email & Phone Number

Michelle advises companies that import and export to and from the US. She represents Fortune 500 companies, large manufacturers and distributors, defense and aerospace & space contractors and primes, tech leaders, healthcare innovators, nonprofits, and oil and gas companies in international trade enforcement and compliance matters. Michelle and her dedicated team of experts represent exporters and importers in U.S. government investigations, fines and penalties, third-party audits, disclosures, licensing and counseling on international trade regulations governing exports and imports. She has years of experience in trade due diligence for M&A and is trusted by other law firms to outsource their trade work. Her work promotes legal global trade and national security for dual-use EAR items as well as ITAR defense articles, including software and technology. She is known to be an approachable and friendly expert in her highly specialized niche field. Michelle is a good listener and an empathetic advocate for her clients.Michelle primarily focuses on:• Export Administration Regulations (EAR)• International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)• Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR)• Customs Regulations• Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)• Various embargo and sanctions programs administered by the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)• Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)Under the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Michelle served a six-year term on the President’s Export Council Subcommittee for Export Administration (PECSEA), a senior-level advisory body to the U.S. Department of Commerce and, in particular, its Bureau of Industry and Security in Washington, D.C. Michelle chaired the PECSEA’s Data Transmission and Security Subcommittee, which concentrated on export regulations pertaining to technology. In addition, has served about 11 years as a senior advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and the U.S. Trade Representative on the Industry Trade Advisory Committee for Aerospace, where she now chairs the Export Expansion Subcommittee. Michelle holds a secret level security clearance. (Please note Michelle is not a government employee and does not represent the views of the U.S. Government.)Michelle also has hands-on enforcement experience with the FCPA, including investigations and interfacing directly with the U.S. Department of Justice in anti-bribery matters. Michelle has lived and studied abroad and Speaks German and French. n Specialties: Export, Import, ITAR, FCPA, CFIUS

Listed skills include International Trade, Customs Regulations, Export Controls, International Law, and 46 others.