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Deal Note: Crowell & Moring's Antitrust Group Advises AT&T on Acquisition of DIRECTV, DOJ Will Not Challenge Acquisition

Firm News | less than 1 min read | 07.21.15

Washington, D.C. - July 21, 2015: The U.S. Department of Justice's Antitrust Division announced that it will not challenge AT&T's $48 billion acquisition of DIRECTV. Crowell & Moring served as lead antitrust counsel for AT&T in the matter.

The Crowell & Moring team includes: partners Wm. Randolph Smith, Jeane A. Thomas, Ryan C. Tisch, Shawn R. Johnson, senior counsel Michael G. Van Arsdall, and counsel Olivier N. Antoine.

 

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Firm News | 2 min read | 12.11.25

Crowell & Moring’s Jared Levine Honored with NMIC Igniting Community Justice Award

New York – December 11, 2025: Jared Levine, a partner in Crowell & Moring’s New York Litigation Group, has received the Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation’s (NMIC) prestigious Igniting Community Justice Award. The honor recognizes Levine’s steadfast commitment to service, equity, and strengthening community through his professional and pro bono work....