Ten Crowell & Moring Lawyers and Nine Practice Areas Ranked in PLC Which Lawyer?

Washington, D.C. - May 1, 2010: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that ten lawyers and nine practice areas have been recognized in the annual PLC Which Lawyer? listings.

In the USA nationwide category for best practices and attorneys, PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook listed the following ranking:

Competition/Antitrust (Recommended)

In the District of Columbia category for best practices and attorneys, PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook listed the following rankings:

Competition/Antitrust (Recommended)

• Partner Wm. Randolph Smith

Corporate/M&A (Recognized)

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

• Partner Arif Hyder Ali

Environment (Highly Recommended)

• Partner Ridgeway M. Hall Jr.
• Partner Thomas "Tim" C. Means
• Partner Steven P. Quarles
• Partner Richard E. Schwartz
• Partner Ellen Steen

In the Los Angeles category for best practices and attorneys, PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook listed the following rankings:

Construction (Recommended)

• Senior Partner Randall L. Erickson (**Note: Erickson is located in Crowell & Moring's Orange County office)

In the Belgium category for best practices and attorneys, PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook listed the following rankings:

Intellectual Property (Recommended)

• Partner Kristof Roox

IT and E-Commerce

• Partner Thomas de Meese

Life Sciences (Highly Recommended)

• Partner Kristof Roox

Media

• Partner Thomas de Meese

Telecommunications (Recommended)

• Partner Thomas de Meese

Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with more than 500 lawyers representing clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory, and transactional matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity. The firm has offices in Washington, DC, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Orange County, Anchorage, London, and Brussels.