Rhonda Schmidtlein. Courtesy photo.ITC Commissioner Rhonda Schmidtlein Resigns, Joins Wilmer as Partner
Schmidtlein, a Democrat from Missouri, was first nominated to the ITC by President Barack Obama in July 2013.
January 16, 2025 at 01:34 PM
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Just days before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, U.S. International Trade Commission Commissioner Rhonda Schmidtlein is resigning from the government, joining Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr as a partner.
The ITC said in a statement Thursday that Schmidtlein will step down on Feb. 1 from the commission. Wilmer later announced in a statement that Schmidtlein will join the firm as a partner in its international trade, investment and market access practice group based in Washington, D.C. in April.
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