Need Assistance with Import/Export or Currency Seizures?

Learn to navigate Customs and International Trade Regulations with Confidence

IMPORT/EXPORT LAWS

Importing and exporting can help your business expand at home or abroad, but it’s important to follow all laws and regulations.

GLOBAL ENTRY ISSUES

When flying internationally, you have the right to go to an express lane. If you happen to get rejected, we can file an appeal for you.

CURRENCY SEIZURES

This law firm has worked on cases involving high-profile persons including celebrities, entertainers, and professional athletes in the recovery of their seized currency.

CUSTOMS COMPLIANCE

When dealing with U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP), what causes fines and penalties and what can you do to prevent them?

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

When dealing with international trade, we must be able to work with and understand all the government agencies associated with international trade. Learn the ins and outs.

TRUSTED TRAVELER PROGRAMS & REDRESS

While not always necessary, a redress number may be helpful to remove stress at airport security for some. Find out your best option.

U.S. CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION FORMS

Detentions, Protests, or simply a Request for Information. Understand these forms and their purposes.

ESCROW

A financial agreement including a third party in a transaction, or an escrow, adds security by only releasing payments under specified terms in the agreement overseen by a company.

MEET THE LAWYER

SOLOMON S. ABADY

Solomon S. Abady is the principal of Abady Law Firm, P.C. Mr. Abady represents persons and companies involved in international trade, customs, and transportation, including litigation in the Federal courts and the U.S. Court of International Trade.

Mr. Abady has extensive strategic and advisory legal experience in handling international trade and customs issues, and in collaborating with businesses to provide counsel and training on how to prevent and/or manage regulatory compliance programs to minimize risk and avoid litigation. He also has extensive experience in representing companies involving a wide range of import and export related matters pertaining to U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Department of Commerce, including valuation, classification, country of origin, verification for Free Trade program eligibility, antidumping and countervailing duty issues, customs detention, penalties and forfeitures, trademark and copyright infringement, and broker compliance matters.

In addition to practice before the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Department of Commerce, Mr. Abady has represented clients in matters involving U.S. Fish and Wildlife, the Food & Drug Administration, the Patent & Trademark Office, U.S. Trade Commission, Environmental Protection Agency, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and the Department of Agriculture.

Mr. Abady routinely represents NVOCC’s, freight forwarders, and shippers in commercial and regulatory matters before the Federal Maritime Commission.

Mr. Abady is a graduate of CUNY Brooklyn College and Nova Southeastern University Law School, where he was Junior member of both the International Citator and Research Project and ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law.