Administrative Law

Washington, DC, Regulatory Enforcement Attorneys - Adversary Proceedings Counsel

Adverse administrative agency action can threaten a company's ability to do business under many circumstances - whether it involves a technical violation of an import license, or a nationwide consumer product recall, any state or federal regulatory enforcement proceeding requires the responding company to engage skilled and experienced legal representation. Please consider choosing the regulatory enforcement attorneys of Lepon Holzworth & Kato to represent your company if it's facing adverse administrative proceedings in the United States.

Since our formation in 1977, the Washington administrative hearing attorneys of Lepon Holzworth & Kato, PLLC, have provided effective representation for businesses from all over the world in United States administrative agency adversary proceedings. We have represented clients before many federal agencies, including the following:

• United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
• United States Department of Commerce
• United States Department of Homeland Security
• Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• International Trade Commission
• Consumer Product Safety Commission
• United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

In most cases, depending upon jurisdiction and venue, we can also represent your business in civil appeals of unfavorable administrative action in the federal district courts or the proper U.S. Court of Appeals.

Our firm's administrative practice area is led by David Holzworth, whose long experience with the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act and years of effective work on behalf of Latin American and European agricultural products exporters have drawn heavily upon his comprehensive understanding of administrative hearing procedures and highly refined litigation skills.

For more information about our ability to provide your foreign or domestic business with high-quality representation before any United States administrative agency, please contact Lepon Holzworth & Kato in Washington, DC