Jay C. Campbell

Partner, Washington, DC

Biography

“Jay Campbell has an impressive name in the trade remedies arena, representing clients such as producers, importers and governments… [h]is technical knowledge is tremendous, as well as his responsiveness… [h]e is terrific, he is easy to work with and down to earth.”
Chambers USA 2021

Overview

Jay C. Campbell is an international trade lawyer with an active practice representing foreign producers, foreign governments, and US importers in antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) proceedings before the US Department of Commerce and the US International Trade Commission, and in related trade litigation before the US Court of International Trade, the US Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit, North American Free Trade Agreement bi-national panels, and World Trade Organization dispute settlement panels. Jay also designs and helps implement AD/CVD compliance programs, and advises clients concerning customs matters, including US Customs and Border Protection investigations under the Enforce and Protect Act (EAPA) and related litigation. He has extensive experience in a wide variety of industries, including agriculture, ball bearings, energy, processed food, lumber, pulp and paper, seafood, steel products, and industrial chemicals.

Prior to joining White & Case LLP, Jay worked as an attorney in the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Competition from 2000–2003. From 1998–2000, Jay served as a law clerk to the Honorable Donald C. Pogue, Judge, US Court of International Trade.

Bars and Courts
District of Columbia Bar
New York State Bar
US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
US Court of International Trade
Education
JD
Duke University School of Law
MA
Duke University
BA
University of California, San Diego
Languages
English

Experience

Represented the Canadian producer in the US AD and CVD investigations of Wind Towers from Canada.

Represented a major Canadian producer in US CVD litigation of Softwood Lumber and Supercalendered Paper.

Represented a major Chinese producer in the US International Trade Commission's injury investigation of 53-Foot Domestic Containers, helping secure a negative determination and zero AD/CVD duties for the Chinese industry.

Represented a major Mexican producer of long steel products in multiple AD proceedings, including a successful defense in the US International Trade Commission's injury investigation of Galvanized Steel Wire.

Speaking Engagements

Moderator, "2022: A Trade Odyssey: Exploring Commerce's Amended Regulations to Improve AD/CVD Enforcement," The Customs and International Trade Bar Association Live Webinar, January 27, 2022

Moderator, "Evasion & Circumvention of AD/CVD Orders: Enforcement Strikes Back," The Customs and International Trade Bar Association Live Webinar, November 12, 2020

"Anti-dumping (AD) and Countervailing Duties (CVD): A 2020 Update," The Knowledge Group Live Webinar, July, 23, 2020

"Antidumping and Countervailing Duties: Hot Buttons," The Knowledge Group Live Webinar, November 19, 2019

Moderator, "The Next Step for US-Turkey Trade," 37th Annual Conference on US-Turkey Relations, Washington, DC, April 15, 2019

"Selective Enforcement of Trade Laws: A Problem in Need of Fixing to Advance Environmental Goals?" at the Environmental Law Institute's Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review, March 29, 2019

Publications

"United States: International Trade", The Legal 500: International Trade Comparative Guide, First Edition, December 2023

"Selective Enforcement of Trade Laws: A Problem in Need of Fixing to Advance Environmental Goals?", The Environmental Law Reporter, August 2019, Volume 48, Issue 8

"New Steel Measures Are A Test For ITC Sunset Reviews," Law360, June 22, 2018

The Trade Litigant's Gauntlet: The Hanging Judge and the Teflon Tribunal, Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business Winter 2011, Volume 31, Number 1

Of 'Waves' and 'Sunsets': Reflections on the Likelihood of Dumping Determination in Department of Commerce Five-Year Reviews, International Trade Law Update 2005, Georgetown University Law Center, Continuing Legal Education, March 2005, (co-author)

Awards and Recognition

Ranked Lawyer, International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy, Chambers USA 2021-2023

Up & Coming Lawyer, International Trade: Trade Remedies & Trade Policy - Nationwide, Chambers USA 2020

Co-Chair, Judicial Selection Committee, Board of the Customs and International Trade Bar Association

Member, Customs and International Trade Bar Association 

Vice Chair, International Trade Committee, 2020-22, Customs and International Trade Bar Association