Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids Import and Export Lawyers
Importing and Exporting Laws
In an increasingly global economy, engaging in international trade is inevitable for everyone from small business owners to the largest of corporations. Having an attorney with knowledge and experience in Customs and Foreign-Trade Zones can serve as a competitive advantage by allowing businesses streamlined access to the global market and minimizing exposure to excess taxation and other financial penalties.
Experienced Foreign Trade Zone and Customs Representation
At Willis Law, our Foreign Trade Zone and Customs Representation attorneys provide skilled representation to businesses across the United States. With seven Foreign-Trade Zones, the Great Lakes, and a shared border with Canada, Michigan is a desirable hub for international trade. From our office locations in Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids, we handle a wide variety of transactional and litigation legal issues related to international trade, including:
- U.S. Customs Compliance
- U.S. Customs Disputes
- Foreign-Trade Zone Applications
- Foreign-Trade Zone Compliance
- Customs Seizures and Penalties
- Tariff issues
- Trade agreement compliance
Businesses and corporations of all sizes and across all industries can benefit from our in-depth knowledge of state and federal law. We have extensive experience in areas such as commercial real estate, construction law, municipal law, agricultural law, water law, intellectual property law, and general corporate law.
Our wide array of experience aids our Michigan Foreign-Trade Zone attorneys in identifying and resolving potential issues related to Foreign-Trade Zones and Customs before they arise. Whether your businesses is importing or exporting agricultural goods, manufactured goods, or technology, we have the skills and foresight to protect your interest in Michigan and across the United States.
The Importance of Local Representation
Our Michigan Foreign-Trade Zone attorneys can be your eyes and ears in the United States while you continue to focus the needs of your business abroad. We were born and raised right here in Michigan and remain involved in the local community and legal community.
Contact Willis Law Today to Schedule a Consultation
To learn more about the local services we offer importers and exporters, we encourage you to contact us online or call (888) 461-7744 today to arrange an initial consultation with an Michigan import export attorney.
Meet Your Legal Team
Helping You Achieve the Best Possible Outcome
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Michael Willis J.D., C.P.A. Director and Co-Founder
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Shaun Willis J.D. Director and Co-Founder
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Frank Willis J.D. Chief Senior Counsel
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Donald Smith, J.D. Attorney/Partner
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Mariko Willis, J.D. Of Counsel Attorney
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Samuel Gilbertson J.D. Managing Partner
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Davis Martin, J.D. Counsel
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Paul Morgan, J.D. Senior Counsel Attorney
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Chico Obande J.D. Attorney
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Jennifer Grahek, J.D. Attorney
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Aric Kasel, J.D. Attorney
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Cody Hayward, J.D. Attorney
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Austin Beaudet Attorney
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Adam Bancroft, J.D. Counsel
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Verelle Kirkwood J.D. Of Counsel Attorney
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Kristyn Meulenberg J.D. Of Counsel Attorney
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Nicholas Vogelzang Of Counsel Asbestos Litigation Attorney
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Wally Ferrara Operations Manager
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Robin Vleugel Receptionist
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Michele Guyman Paralegal
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Clare Zemlick Legal Assistant
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Brian Thompson Paralegal
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Angela Doster
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Patty Stickels Legal Assistant
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Kay Davidson Legal Assistant
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Robert Wilson Chief Financial Officer
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Mark Zigterman Accountant
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Margarita Jensen Intake Coordinator
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Patrick Willis Courier
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Andrew Rann Courier
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Rylan Smith Courier
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Chris Willis Courier
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Christian Willis Courier
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S TSavannah Thompson Legal Assistant