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Peter Kentz
Associate
Peter Kentz focuses on white collar defense and investigations, economic sanctions and export controls, and customs and import trade.
While attending law school, Mr. Kentz was an editor of the International Law Review and a student attorney for the Civil and Human Rights Law Clinic. He earned his J.D. with a concentration in International Comparative Law. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Kentz served as a judicial intern at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the Honorable Michael O'Keefe and as a legal intern at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maine. Before law school, he worked in government relations in Washington, DC. He received a M.A. in the History of War from King's College, London.
Government Experience
- Judicial Intern, The Honorable Michael O'Keefe, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 2022
- Legal Intern, Department of Justice U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Maine, 2022
Admissions
State Admissions
- District of Columbia
Publications
Internal Publication
Money Laundering Enforcement Trends: Winter 2024
Internal Publication
Texas Court Pauses Beneficial Ownership Reporting: Should Companies Pause Their Preparation?
Internal Publication
T-Minus 45 Days to Comply with the Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule: Is Your Business Ready?
Internal Publication
Trade Compliance Flash: Oil Price Cap Coalition Issues Updated Advisory Emphasizing Governmental Role, Due Diligence, and Training
Internal Publication