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Crowell & Moring Rated Leading Government Contracts Firm

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 07.27.06

For the second year in a row, Chambers USA , in its annual publication rating law firm practice groups, has ranked Crowell & Moring No. 1 among Government Contracts groups nationwide (http://www.chambersandpartners.com/ usa/comment35.aspx?cid=618&pid=690&fid=2838&parentkey=2838), along with two other firms, stating "[y]et again, one of the discipline's original superstar firms impresses the market with its ' deep bench strength ' and ' uniformly good people who know their stuff. '" Based on interviews with clients and other practitioners in the practice area, Chambers named Stan Johnson, Terry Albertson, Tom Humphrey, and Kent Morrison as leading lawyers in the Government Contracts field.

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Client Alert | 3 min read | 07.10.26

Federal Circuit Clarifies Application of Blue & Gold: Proposal Submission Deadline, Not Award, is the Operative Time for Filing

In Utech, Inc. v. United States, No. 24-1586 (Fed. Cir. June 24, 2026), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit clarified that in most cases, a pre-award protest must be filed before the proposal submission deadline to avoid the Blue & Gold waiver rule.  This decision, while nonprecedential, is in line with U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) precedent, which has long held that pre-award protests must be filed before the proposal submission deadline....