Corey Stewart

Corey Stewart is the Managing Member of Stewart PLLC.  He is the former At-Large Chairman of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors (2006 – 2019) and the former U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce for Industry and Security (Acting) (2020 – 2021). 

Mr. Stewart’s practice includes land use and development as well as international trade.  As a land use attorney, Mr. Stewart represents clients in obtaining rezonings, special use permits, comprehensive plan amendments, zoning verifications and other authorizations from local authorities.  Mr. Stewart’s international trade practice focuses on U.S. export controls and sanctions, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), sanctions (OFAC), and foreign investment regulations (CFIUS).

Background

During his tenure as Chairman, Mr. Stewart oversaw rapid residential and commercial development in the County as its population exploded to nearly 500,000 residents.  This background has provided Mr. Stewart a unique understanding of the political and policy ramifications of development from the perspective of those making the decisions.  Over his many years in office, Mr. Stewart developed strong and trusting relationships within Prince William County and throughout the region.

As Undersecretary, Mr. Stewart led the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security at a critical time, crafting and implementing U.S. policies on exports of semiconductors and fabrication equipment to China.

Mr. Stewart has been featured on the Nightly Business Report, CNN, Fox News, Fox Business, MSNBC, the CBS Evening News and BBC World News.  Mr. Stewart has traveled to more than 30 nations and has spent extended periods of time working and studying in Sweden, Japan, Poland and Canada.