Tessa Capeloto

Tessa Capeloto is a legal professional with extensive experience in international trade law, currently serving as a Partner at Wiley Rein LLP since September 2008, where responsibilities include providing guidance on U.S. economic sanctions. Previously, Tessa held the roles of Of Counsel, Special Counsel, and International Trade Associate at the same firm. Prior experience includes a position as a Legal Extern at the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, where legal briefs and memoranda were drafted, and as a Law Clerk at the United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Washington, focusing on complex legal issues related to terrorism and violent crimes. Tessa holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from the University of Washington School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Honors in Political Science and European Studies from the University of Washington.