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Crowell & Moring Once Again Rated Leading Government Contracts Firm

Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 06.26.08

For the fourth year in a row, Chambers USA, in its annual publication rating law firm practice groups, has given Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Group a nationwide rank of "one," the highest rank a practice group can achieve.  The Chambers publication, which is based upon interviews with clients and other practitioners in each practice area, also named Terry Albertson, Tom Humphrey, Stan Johnson, Kent Morrison, and Angela Styles as leading lawyers in the Government Contracts field (press release: http://www.crowell.com/NewsEvents/PressRelease.aspx?id=211; Chambers summary: http://www.chambersandpartners.com/usa/resultseditorial.aspx?fid=2838&cid=618&pid=15&solbar= 1&grouptype=2#2838).

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Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.24.26

California Considering A Massive Expansion of Its Antitrust Laws

Legislative efforts to significantly expand California’s antitrust laws are working their way through the state legislature. The most comprehensive overhaul is Assembly Bill 1776 — the Competition and Opportunity in Markets for a Prosperous, Equitable and Transparent Economy (COMPETE) Act, introduced by Assembly Majority Leader Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, on March 23, 2026. AB 1776 is modeled closely after draft legislation recommended by the California Law Revision Commission (CLRC) in December. AB 1776 would not only significantly expand potential liability for single-firm conduct and monopolization but would also explicitly decouple California antitrust analysis from certain federal standards. Companies doing business in California should pay close attention to AB 1776 because of its potentially dramatic impact, including increased exposure to antitrust litigation and increased compliance costs....