Amanda Swenson
Amanda joins the firm with a deep background in diverse areas of international commercial law, most recently serving as an Attorney-Advisor in the Office of International and Aviation Economic Law at the U.S. Department of Transportation. In that role, she advised on legal and regulatory matters related to bilateral air transport agreements (ATAs), international aviation economic competition, and free trade agreements including the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade.
Amanda previously worked as an Associate at a multinational law firm, where she advised corporate clients on a diverse array of regulatory and litigation matters. She also has maintained an active pro bono practice focusing primarily on humanitarian immigration work.
Amanda earned her J.D. and Master of Public Policy from the University of Michigan, where she served as an Articles Editor for the Michigan Journal of International Law. She holds a B.A. in Politics from Princeton University, and she has completed a Fulbright Fellowship in Jordan and Peace Corps service in Morocco.
Education
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University of Michigan School of Law, J.D., 2021
University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy, M.P.P., 2021
Princeton University, B.A., 2014
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Contact
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E-Mail: aswenson@schagrinassociates.com
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Tel: (202) 223-1700
Bar Admissions
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District of Columbia
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U.S. Court of International Trade
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
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