Greenberg Traurig Bolsters D.C. Presence with High-Profile Hire
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig has just brought on board **Joe Bartlett**, a seasoned Commerce Department official, to bolster its Washington, D.C., office.
Bartlett, who served as Deputy Under Secretary at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security, brings a wealth of experience in trade policy and international relations to the firm.
A Government Insider’s Touch on AI and Tech Issues
His background in shaping U.S. trade policy will undoubtedly be an asset for clients navigating the complex AI landscape. Companies seeking to export AI technology, for instance, will benefit from Bartlett’s expertise in understanding export control regulations.
Bartlett’s experience in the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security, which deals with the export control of sensitive technologies like AI chips, will be highly valuable to tech companies looking to expand globally. His inside knowledge of trade policy will help clients avoid costly delays and missteps.
What This Means for AI Companies
For AI companies considering international expansion, Bartlett’s hire at Greenberg Traurig offers a significant advantage. With his expertise in trade policy and export control regulations, the firm can now provide more effective guidance on how to navigate the complex web of international regulations governing the export of sensitive AI technologies.
This development is likely to benefit companies working on advanced AI applications, such as those using AI chips or other sensitive technologies. With Bartlett on board, Greenberg Traurig can offer a more comprehensive understanding of the regulatory landscape, helping companies to avoid costly compliance issues and position themselves for success in the global AI market.
As the AI landscape continues to evolve, the guidance of experienced trade policy experts like Joe Bartlett will be crucial for companies seeking to stay ahead of the curve. With his hire, Greenberg Traurig is well-positioned to help clients navigate the complex regulatory environment and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the AI space.



