Riley Delfeld

Associate

Overview

Riley Delfeld is an associate in Crowell and Moring’s Washington D.C. office and a member of the firm’s International Trade and Government Contracts groups. Riley supports clients dealing with complex government-facing investigations and ever-shifting compliance demands, particularly in policy and legal areas with a U.S. national security nexus.

Her practice focuses on economic sanctions, export controls, anti-boycott laws, supply chain and sourcing restrictions, investigations under the False Claims Act, and assistance with contractor compliance programs. Riley also advises buyers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions by conducting international trade, national security, and government contracts diligence.

Career & Education

    • Duke University School of Law, L.L.M., magna cum laude
    • Duke University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
      Duke Law Journal: notes editor
    • Dartmouth College, B.A., summa cum laude
    • Duke University School of Law, L.L.M., magna cum laude
    • Duke University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
      Duke Law Journal: notes editor
    • Dartmouth College, B.A., summa cum laude
    • District of Columbia
    • District of Columbia

Riley's Insights

Client Alert | 4 min read | 07.07.26

At Long Last, DoW Signals Rule Implementing PCB Prohibition and Commercial Exemptions

On July 2, 2026, the Department of War (DoW) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) setting out a framework to implement the prohibition on acquisition of covered printed circuit boards (PCBs) from “covered nations”—North Korea, China, Russia, and Iran—enacted under sections 841 and 851 of the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAAs) for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022, respectively, and codified at 10 U.S.C. § 4873.  DoW invites industry to respond to specific questions and provide comments on the ANPR by August 31, 2026....

Riley's Insights

Client Alert | 4 min read | 07.07.26

At Long Last, DoW Signals Rule Implementing PCB Prohibition and Commercial Exemptions

On July 2, 2026, the Department of War (DoW) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) setting out a framework to implement the prohibition on acquisition of covered printed circuit boards (PCBs) from “covered nations”—North Korea, China, Russia, and Iran—enacted under sections 841 and 851 of the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAAs) for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022, respectively, and codified at 10 U.S.C. § 4873.  DoW invites industry to respond to specific questions and provide comments on the ANPR by August 31, 2026....