Crowell & Moring LLP is an international, full-service law firm with 500 lawyers representing major businesses, government, and other entities - both public and private - in high-stakes litigation, complex regulatory and administrative matters, and government and internal investigations.

Within the United States the firm practices as a Limited Liability Partnership. Within Europe, the firm name is "Crowell & Moring." Our European practice has been established as a multinational partnership of English solicitors and attorneys-at-law. It is regulated by the Law Society of England & Wales in the same manner as a firm of English solicitors.

YEAR FOUNDED: 1979

OFFICES: Washington, DC, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, Anchorage, London, and Brussels

FIRM CHAIRMAN: Kent A. Gardiner

RANKINGS:

• 91st on The American Lawyer 2009 AmLaw 200 Rankings
• 112th on The National Law Journal 2008 NLJ 250 rankings of firms based on size
• The Vault Guide to the Top 100 Law Firms ranked Crowell & Moring among the elite, describing the firm, "as always top notch"
• The firm was ranked as one of IP Today's top trademark and top patent firms in 2008
• Competition Law360 ranked the firm as one of the most frequently hired law firms for antitrust litigation
• Crowell & Moring Ranks Among Top Firms in Minority Law Journal's 2009 "Diversity Scorecard"

LANGUAGES: more than 20 different languages are represented in our legal staff

PRACTICE: Our core practice includes complex litigation - more than two-thirds of our lawyers regularly litigate disputes on behalf of clients - corporate/securities, antitrust, intellectual property, government contracts, health care, white collar, and labor & employment. The firm has 16 areas of practice.

SUBSIDIARIES: C&M International

RECOGNITION BY CLIENTS AND COLLEAGUES:

• DuPont Legal recognized the firm with the "2007 Challenge Award" for its contributions to the DuPont Legal Model
• Chambers Leading Lawyers of Business 2009 guides named 39 Crowell & Moring partners and 12 practices in their top US and Global rankings
• The Legal 500 US, The Legal 500 EMEA, and The Legal 500 UK recommended more than 15 practices including corporate, intellectual property, international trade, crime, and competition
• The Best Lawyers in America 2008 recognized 37 Crowell & Moring lawyers as among the top in their respective fields

OUR VALUES AND CULTURE:

• The Chief Judges of the D.C. Circuit Judicial Conference Standing Committee on Pro Bono Legal Services has honored Crowell & Moring for having 40 percent of its D.C. attorneys provide 50 or more hours of pro bono service.
• The Bar Association of the District of Columbia awarded Crowell & Moring the Constance L. Belfiore Quality of Life Award in the large law firm category for exceptional quality of life in 2005.
• Crowell & Moring has been ranked as one of the "50 Best Places to Work in Greater Washington" by the Washington Business Journal