David Stepp
Overview
A leading international trade lawyer with more than 30 years of experience, David Stepp provides multinational companies with strategic advice on global customs and international trade compliance matters. A trusted advisor, David helps clients navigate the legal and business challenges of operating in an increasingly contentious global business environment. He advises companies with complex global supply chains in a wide variety of industries, including electronics, automotive, aerospace, e-commerce, apparel, home improvement, agriculture, seafood, defense, medical supplies, among others.
Career & Education
- Duke University, A.B., 1983
- University of Georgia School of Law, J.D., 1986
- California
- District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- U.S. Court of International Trade
Professional Activities and Memberships
- Board of Directors, Northern California World Trade Center
- Board of Directors, International Visitors Council of Los Angeles (Chairman, 2014, and President, 2013)
- Member, Global Legal Customs Association (President, 2008-2010)
- Member, American Bar Association
David's Insights
Firm News | 4 min read | 06.24.24
Crowell Earns Top Rankings from Legal 500 United States 2024
Washington – June 24, 2024: Crowell & Moring has been recommended in eight practice areas in the 17th edition of the Legal 500 United States. In addition, partner Daniel Forman, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group, has been named to the Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame” for Government Contracts.
Client Alert | 9 min read | 06.17.24
Navigating Compliance: Preparing for the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Press Coverage | 04.17.24
Recognition
- Who’s Who Legal: Trade & Customs 2022, 2023
David's Insights
Firm News | 4 min read | 06.24.24
Crowell Earns Top Rankings from Legal 500 United States 2024
Washington – June 24, 2024: Crowell & Moring has been recommended in eight practice areas in the 17th edition of the Legal 500 United States. In addition, partner Daniel Forman, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group, has been named to the Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame” for Government Contracts.
Client Alert | 9 min read | 06.17.24
Navigating Compliance: Preparing for the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Press Coverage | 04.17.24
David's Insights
Firm News | 4 min read | 06.24.24
Crowell Earns Top Rankings from Legal 500 United States 2024
Washington – June 24, 2024: Crowell & Moring has been recommended in eight practice areas in the 17th edition of the Legal 500 United States. In addition, partner Daniel Forman, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group, has been named to the Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame” for Government Contracts.
Client Alert | 9 min read | 06.17.24
Navigating Compliance: Preparing for the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
Press Coverage | 04.17.24