Mr. Luberda counsels and represents clients in international trade-related matters before Congress, the Department of Commerce, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, U.S. International Trade Commission, Department of Homeland Security, including the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Department of State and other agencies. He focuses his practice on litigation under, and the administration of, the antidumping, countervailing duty and safeguard laws, export control laws, customs laws and other trade regulations under U.S. law and international agreements. He has appeared before the Court of International Trade, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and other federal courts in appeals of trade-related matters.
Mr. Luberda serves as pro bono coordinator for the firm's Washington, D.C. office.
Representative Experience
Counseling and representing a major domestic and international steel producer in significant trade litigation involving customs and international trade issues.
Counseling and representing the domestic graphite electrode products industry in antidumping and other trade-related matters.
Counseling and representing the domestic activated carbon products industry in antidumping and other trade-related matters.
Counseling and representing the carbon steel wire rod and pre-stressed concrete steel wire strand industries in antidumping, countervailing duty and safeguards investigations, and Customs enforcement.
Counseling domestic producers of cut-to-length carbon steel plate in antidumping and countervailing duty cases against imports from various countries.
Serving as a member of a joint steel industry team training Bureau of Customs and Border Protection personnel in enforcement of trade laws.
Counseling and representing the Specialty Steel Industry of North America in antidumping, countervailing duty and safeguards proceedings involving imports of specialty steel products, including electrical steel, stainless steel coiled plate; stainless steel sheet and strip; stainless steel tubular products; stainless steel cut-to-length plate; and stainless steel bar, wire rod and wire products.
Counseling various domestic seamless and welded specialty steel pipe and tube producers in a variety of antidumping and countervailing duty cases involving imports of welded carbon steel standard pipe, line pipe, ornamental tubing and structural tubing; seamless carbon and alloy steel standard line and pressure pipe; oil country tubular goods; and welded and seamless stainless steel tubular products.
Counseling various domestic producers and importers of agricultural, chemical and manufactured products in antidumping, countervailing duty and other trade-related matters.
Counseling and representing a major international chemical/biological processing equipment manufacturer with multiple international and domestic locations in a voluntary self-disclosure and internal investigation of potential export control violations before the Department of State, Office of Foreign Assets Controls of the Department of Treasury, and Bureau of Industry Security of the Department of Commerce.
Counseling various clients on export controls, including embargoes, chemical/biological processing equipment controls, encryption controls and ITAR controls.
Memberships & Associations
American Bar AssociationCourt of International Trade Bar Association
