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Firm News 2 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 04.30.26

Crowell & Moring Celebrates 27th Annual George Bailey Public Service Awards

Washington – April 30, 2026: Crowell & Moring hosted its 27th annual George Bailey Public Service Awards ceremony this month, named after the hero of the classic movie, "It's a Wonderful Life." The awards recognize the firm's lawyers and staff who have made a substantial impact on the lives of others through their pro bono efforts. 
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Firm News | 3 min read | 05.08.25

Senior DOJ Appellate Attorney Elizabeth Hecker Joins Crowell & Moring, Bolstering Education Practice

Elizabeth Hecker, former acting deputy chief and special litigation counsel in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division’s Appellate Section, has joined Crowell & Moring as senior counsel in the Litigation Group. Hecker brings more than two decades of experience leading litigation in the federal court of appeals, with a focus on cases involving education and matters related to Title IV, Title VI, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

Client Alerts 8 results

Client Alert | 3 min read | 07.15.26

Supreme Court Upholds Sex-Assigned-at-Birth Athletics Eligibility Rules Under Title IX and the Equal Protection Clause

On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in West Virginia v. B.P.J. / Little v. Hecox, holding that Title IX permits schools to limit participation in girls’ and women’s sports to students assigned female at birth and that state laws limiting such teams to students assigned female at birth do not violate the federal Equal Protection Clause. The decision provides significant guidance for K-12 schools, colleges and universities, athletic departments, and state policymakers navigating participation rules for school-sponsored athletics.
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Client Alert | 5 min read | 04.07.26

Weight-Loss Drug Coverage Obligations: A Litigation and Regulatory Update

As pharmaceutical weight-loss therapies have surged in popularity, health plans, regulators, and courts have found themselves grappling with a set of increasingly pressing and complex questions: who must cover these drugs, under what circumstances, and for whom?
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Client Alert | 2 min read | 03.23.26

ACTS Survey Compliance Deadline Temporarily Extended: What Higher Education Institutions Need to Know

On March 13, a Massachusetts federal district court temporarily blocked the Trump Administration from requiring higher education institutions to respond to the Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (“ACTS”) survey — a new data collection effort mandating that institutions disclose detailed admissions information regarding students’ race and sex to the federal government. In Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Department of Education, 1:26-cv-11229 (D. Mass.), the court extended the deadline for institutions to respond to the survey from March 18th to March 25th to allow time to consider the case.
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Press Coverage 9 results

Press Coverage | 07.29.26

What Was Behind the Circuits' SCOTUS Reversal Rates This Term?

The National Law Journal

Press Coverage | 02.20.26

The Decline of Stare Decisis

Let's Brief It!

Press Coverage | 02.19.26

Out of Step With SCOTUS? 5th Circuit Judge Has String of Major Reversals

The National Law Journal

Webinars 1 result

Webinar | 08.20.25, 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT

Challenging Grant Terminations: What Universities Need to Know

Challenging Grant Terminations: What Universities Need to Know
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the recent surge in grant terminations by federal agencies and the implications for universities.