What's Happening?
Valerie Sorensen-Clark has been appointed as a partner at Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt (GDLSK) in New York. Previously, Sorensen-Clark served in the US Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Chief Counsel, where she led international
trade litigation and influenced government positions on import-related issues. At GDLSK, she will focus on advising clients on litigation and regulatory strategies, tariff classification, and valuation. Her move to GDLSK is expected to bolster the firm's capabilities in handling complex trade issues.
Why It's Important?
Sorensen-Clark's transition to GDLSK is significant as it brings a wealth of experience from her tenure at US Customs and Border Protection, particularly in international trade litigation. Her expertise is likely to enhance GDLSK's ability to navigate the intricate landscape of trade regulations and disputes, which is crucial for businesses involved in international trade. This move could also influence how trade policies are interpreted and applied, potentially affecting importers and exporters who rely on legal guidance to comply with US trade laws.












