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Firm News 45 results

Firm News | 7 min read | 06.04.26

Crowell & Moring Secures Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2026

Washington – June 4, 2026: Crowell & Moring earned 92 individual rankings for 81 attorneys, as well as 48 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2026 guide. The Chambers guide ranks the country’s top law firms and lawyers through in-depth research, client interviews, and feedback from attorneys at peer firms.

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Firm News | 1 min read | 02.24.26

Law360 Gov Con Practice Group of the Year

Washington – February 24, 2026: Law360 has named Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Group a Practice Group of the Year for 2025. This is the 14thyear that the Group has earned this recognition.

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Firm News | 3 min read | 08.20.25

The Best Lawyers in America 2026 Recognizes 44 Crowell & Moring Attorneys

Washington – August 20, 2025: The 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 44 Crowell & Moring lawyers as "Best Lawyers."

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Client Alerts 270 results

Client Alert | 4 min read | 07.07.26

At Long Last, DoW Signals Rule Implementing PCB Prohibition and Commercial Exemptions

On July 2, 2026, the Department of War (DoW) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) setting out a framework to implement the prohibition on acquisition of covered printed circuit boards (PCBs) from “covered nations”—North Korea, China, Russia, and Iran—enacted under sections 841 and 851 of the National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAAs) for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022, respectively, and codified at 10 U.S.C. § 4873. DoW invites industry to respond to specific questions and provide comments on the ANPR by August 31, 2026.

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Client Alert | 2 min read | 05.01.26

New Executive Order Promoting Fixed Price Contracting: What It Means for Federal Contractors

On April 30, 2026, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) titled Promoting Efficiency, Accountability, and Performance in Federal Contracting, requiring agencies to “default” to fixed-price contracting to “protect taxpayer dollars, hold contractors accountable, and achieve demonstrable returns on investment.” The EO directs new approval processes for contract awards going forward, modification of certain existing contracts, and amendments to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).

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Client Alert | 3 min read | 04.21.26

FAR Council Issues Deviation Implementing EO 14398 With FAR 52.222-90 — DEI Restrictions on Federal Contractors

As discussed in our March 30, 2026, client alert, Déjà Vu: New Executive Order Outlines Restrictions on Contractor and Subcontractor DEI Activity, President Trump issued Executive Order 14398 (EO 14398), Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, on March 26, 2026. The EO declared DEI activities “unethical and often illegal,” required a new mandatory contract clause for federal contracts and subcontracts, and directed the Federal Acquisition Regulatory (FAR) Council to issue an implementing deviation. That deviation has now arrived. At the same time, a coalition of higher education and government contractor associations has filed suit seeking to block the underlying executive order.

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Press Coverage 65 results

Press Coverage | 02.12.26

Government Contracts Group Of The Year: Crowell & Moring

Law360

Press Coverage | 01.02.26

Gov't Contracts Policies To Watch In 2026

Law360

Press Coverage | 06.13.25

'Perfect Storm': Trump Admin Stirs Up Work for Big Law Govt Contract Practices

The National Law Journal

Publications 25 results

Publication | 09.12.22

Ethics Corner: Ethical, Legal Considerations For Remote Work

National Defense Magazine

Publication | 12.03.21

Executive Order Provides For Nondisplacement Of Certain Workers Covered By The Service Contract Act

PubKGroup

Publication | 06.03.21

Are You A New U.S. Government Contractor? Here Are Answers To Frequently Asked Questions

Government Contracting Law Report

Events 17 results

Event | May - December 2024

The Masters Institute in Government Contracting

The Masters Institute in Government Contracting is a specially conceived, advanced program in government contracting. Crowell is proud to be part of the Masters’ program faculty which is hosted and organized by Federal Publications Seminars.

Event | 05.09.23 - 05.10.23, 7:15 AM EDT - 12:15 PM EDT

39th Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar—Government Contracting Amidst a Global Shake-Up

In this challenging world, government contractors are facing many opportunities and new risks. Join us for our Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar (OOPS) where our experienced practitioners will be providing insight in a variety of areas, including accounting, cost & pricing, bid protests, claims, cross-border considerations, cybersecurity, False Claims Act enforcement, government IP, mergers & acquisitions, small business issues, and more.

Event | 06.25.19, 4:00 AM EDT - 6:00 AM EDT

Government Contracts Breakfast Series: Understanding DOJ’s New Compliance Guidance

Crowell & Moring is pleased to announce the launch of our Government Contracts Breakfast Series. All of the sessions will be held in Northern Virginia and focus on issues most important to government contractors. Our June session is described below.

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Webinars 9 results

Webinar | 03.24.22, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:00 AM EDT

Navigating the Landscape of the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Under the American Rescue Plan Act

Join us for a webinar discussion of the U.S. Department of Treasury’s new final rule on the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The final rule governs the state, local, and Tribal governments’ eligible uses of the $350 billion dollars of funds available under ARPA and imposes regulatory requirements on these recipients, which are flowed down to subrecipients and contractors. Our webinar will help contractors navigate the SLFRF, and cover the following key areas:

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Webinar | 11.10.21, 10:00 AM EST - 11:00 AM EST

Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate: Recent Developments and Answering Common Questions

Please join us on Wednesday, November 10 at 3 pm EST, for a follow-up presentation on the Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate. The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force has issued additional guidance and certain federal agencies have elaborated on their policies for implementing the new federal requirements. Our webinar will discuss key developments that have arisen in recent weeks, challenges that contractors are facing, and common questions. We hope you will join us. If there are particular topics or questions you would like us to address, we encourage you to reach out to any of the presenters in advance.

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Webinar | 03.10.20, 8:00 AM EDT - 9:00 AM EDT

COVID-19 Roundtable Discussion: Practical Guidance for Legal Departments, Business Leaders, and Boards

Please join us for a webinar that will discuss some of the key business and legal issues that companies are navigating in connection with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and its cross-jurisdictional impacts. Topics will include supply chain disruption, labor and employment, employee mobility, commercial contracts, government contracts, health care, insurance coverage, privacy, crisis management and continuity of operations, and more.

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