
Biography
GWEN ELLIS-JOYCE focuses her practice on international trade and customs law. Gwen advises clients on a wide range of matters related to the importation of merchandise into the United States, including tariffs, import compliance, and the resolution of disputes with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Prior to joining Sidley, Gwen assisted clients with perfecting prior disclosures, clearing shipments detained under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), and navigating audits conducted by CBP.
Community Involvement
Membership & Activities
- Customs and International Trade Bar Association
Pro Bono
Gwen is committed to pro bono work and has assisted several individuals seeking asylum at various stages in their case, from initial filings to hearings.
Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- District of Columbia
Education
- Columbia Law School, 法務博士, 2023
- Lafayette College, B.A., 2020