Amy S Dwyer

Amy S. Dwyer is an international trade attorney and of counsel to the Washington, D.C. law firm of Stewart and Stewart. Ms. Dwyer began her legal career with Stewart and Stewart as an associate in 1990. For almost twenty years, she has been actively involved in numerous international trade matters, including antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings, constitutional challenges to U.S. trade laws, Section 201 and 301 cases, country of origin marking, and tariff schedule issues. She has regularly played a key role in firm cases and has represented U.S. producers of animal glue, bearings, cattle, flowers, glass, industrial belts, steel, steel rails, synthetic methionine, tires, tomatoes, and turbines/compressors. As a senior member of Stewart and Stewart’s WTO team, Ms. Dwyer represents clients with interests potentially affected by ongoing WTO trade negotiations or dispute settlement proceedings. She also assists Stewart and Stewart’s Government Relations Division in tracking legislative developments affecting U.S. trade laws and devising legislative solutions to trade-related problems. Ms. Dwyer has represented clients before the U.S. Court of International Trade, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, NAFTA Binational Panel, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. International Trade Commission, U.S. Trade Representative, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Customs Service, and U.S. Congress. Her high level of commitment to client matters has earned her five Eugene L. Stewart Professional Excellence Awards. Ms. Dwyer received her law degree from Boston College Law School where she was Executive Editor/European Economic Community of the Boston College International and Comparative Law Review which published her comment entitled The Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Towards Establishing an Effective Regional Contentious Jurisdiction, 13 B.C. INT'L & COMP. L. REV. 127 (1990). She received her bachelor of arts degree from the College of the Holy Cross and studied at the Loyola University of Chicago's Rome Center. Ms. Dwyer is admitted to the bars of Massachusetts, District of Columbia, Court of International Trade, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and Supreme Court. She is also a member of the Massachusetts and Customs and International Trade Bar Associations.