Timothy M. Reif

Timothy M. Reif
Personal details
Born (1959-04-12) April 12, 1959
Education Princeton University (AB, MPA)
Columbia Law School (JD)

Timothy Mark Reif (born April 12, 1959)[1] is an American lawyer currently serving as Senior Advisor to the United States Trade Representative and is a nominee to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade.

Education

Reif earned his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Public Administration from Princeton University, where he was named a Fulbright Scholar, and his Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.[2]

He spent a decade as Chief International Trade Counsel to the United States House Committee on Ways and Means. He previously served as Special International Trade Counsel at Dewey Ballantine, LLP, as Associate General Counsel in the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and as an Attorney-Advisor with the United States International Trade Commission. From 2009–2017, he served as General Counsel of the Office of the United States Trade Representative. Reif currently serves as a Senior Advisor to the United States Trade Representative and as a Visiting Professor of Law at Columbia Law School.[2]

Nomination to trade court

On June 7, 2018 President Trump announced his intent to nominate Reif to serve as a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade. On June 18, 2018, his nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated Reif to the seat on the United States Court of International Trade vacated by Judge Richard K. Eaton, who took senior status on August 22, 2014.[3] His nomination is currently pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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