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Wes S. Sudduth

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Sudduth Wes
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wssudduth@Venable.com
Washington, DC
T +1 202.344.4636
Wes Sudduth assists clients primarily with issues related to international trade and customs, including cross-border regulatory compliance, import and export controls, customs, and transportation. Wes has assisted on matters before several regulatory authorities, such as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the International Trade Commission (ITC), Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security, State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States.

While attending law school, Wes was a judicial intern for the Honorable Judge Marian Blank Horn of the United States Court of Federal Claims. Prior to attending law school, he served as a paralegal at a Washington, DC law firm.

Wes earned his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law, his master’s degree from the University of Virginia, and his undergraduate degree from Johns Hopkins University. 

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Credentials
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Education

  • J.D. University of Virginia School of Law 2015
    • Managing editor of research and projects, Virginia Journal of International Law
    • Judicial intern, The Honorable Judge Marian Blank Horn, United States Court of Federal Claims
  • M.A. History University of Virginia 2015
  • B.A. International Studies Johns Hopkins University 2010
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Member, American Bar Association, Section of International Law 
  • Member, Virginia State Bar, International Practice