When Robert Lighthizer was tapped by Donald Trump to be the US’s trade tsar last year, the veteran attorney from Skadden Arps, one of Wall Street’s oldest and most successful law firms, gathered up his troops.
He brought along Jeff Gerrish, a longtime partner at Skadden, to be deputy US trade representative, and called on Stephen Vaughn, a partner at King & Spalding who had worked at Skadden, as USTR general counsel.
For years, the trio had fought imports from China and elsewhere on behalf of clients in the US steel industry, but they were about to do so on a much bigger scale for the Trump administration.
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