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Firm News 9 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 07.17.23

Crowell & Moring Honors Recipients of 24th Annual George Bailey Public Service Awards

Washington, D.C. – July 17, 2023: Crowell & Moring hosted its 24thannual George Bailey Public Service Awards ceremony. Named after the hero of the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” these awards recognize the firm’s lawyers and staff who have made a substantial impact on the lives of others.
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Firm News | 10 min read | 06.01.23

Crowell Achieves Top National Rankings in Chambers USA 2023

Washington – June 1, 2023: Crowell & Moring earned 82 rankings for 68 lawyers across 48 categories, as well as 37 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2023 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 08.03.22

Crowell & Moring Files Amicus Brief Before Supreme Court on Behalf of HBCUs Leaders

Washington – August 3, 2022: On August 1, a Crowell & Moring team filed an amicus brief in the two affirmative action cases pending before the Supreme Court on behalf of leaders at Howard University and other Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), as well as the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, the national membership association of the nation’s 106 HBCUs. The HBCU leaders’ brief pointed to Harvard, the University of North Carolina, and other historically White universities’ long history of excluding Black students and its present-day effects, which include continued underrepresentation.
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Client Alerts 22 results

Client Alert | 3 min read | 02.14.24

New Jersey Sets the Stage as the First State to Mandate Recycling of EV Batteries

On January 8, 2024, New Jersey passed the Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Management Act making it illegal to dispose of electric vehicle (EV) batteries in landfills and instead mandating the reuse and recycling of EV batteries. Beginning in January 2027, the Act will explicitly prohibit unauthorized persons from disposing of EV batteries and their subcomponents as solid waste. On that same date, “no solid waste facility” in New Jersey “shall knowingly accept for disposal” an EV battery unless authorized by the state.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 07.05.23

For the First Time in Nearly Fifty Years the Supreme Court Explains the Contours of “Undue Hardship” in the Context of Affording Religious Accommodations Under Title VII

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued an opinion in Groff v. Dejoy, that affects almost all employers, including institutions of higher education.
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Client Alert | 6 min read | 06.30.23

Supreme Court Holds That Considering Race in College Admissions Violates the Equal Protection Clause and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act

On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court, in Students for Fair Admissions (“SFFA”) v. Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College and SFFA v. University of North Carolina, held that race-based admissions programs violate the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause (which applies to public institutions such as UNC), as well as Title VI (which applies to private institutions like Harvard).
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Press Coverage 38 results

Press Coverage | 02.28.24

'One More Stressor': Three Circuits Keep Panels Secret Until Argument Day

The National Law Journal

Publications 4 results

Publication | 01.13.21

How COVID Is Changing Litigation—Today and Tomorrow

Crowell & Moring's Litigation Forecast 2021
LIKE MANY AMERICANS, courts and attorneys in 2020 found themselves having to take a crash course in how to use technology to work remotely during the COVID-19 crisis. For courts in particular, this has been an especially challenging period, as they have had to upend traditional practices and find innovative ways to keep the wheels of justice turning while ensuring the health and safety of everyone involved.
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Events 2 results

Event | 08.08.19, 1:30 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT

ABA SEER Happy Hour

Please join Crowell & Moring and Roux Associates for an American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy and Resources (ABA SEER) Happy Hour. Our special guest will be Matt Leopold, EPA General Counsel.
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Event | 03.28.19, 8:00 AM EDT - 9:30 AM EDT

D.C. Bar Panel: Kisor v. Wilkie

The day after the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Kisor v. Wilkie, Crowell & Moring Counsel Amanda Shafer Berman is speaking on a DC Bar Panel to recap the argument and discuss likely outcomes, as well as future implications for administrative law. In Kisor, the Court is considering whether to overrule its holdings in Auer and Seminole Rock, which direct courts to defer to an agency's reasonable interpretation of its own ambiguous regulation.
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Webinars 14 results

Webinar | 05.20.21, 9:00 AM EDT - 10:00 AM EDT

The Electric Vehicle and the Environment

Electric vehicles are taking off, and the new Administration intends to help them along through incentive programs and federal procurement of a fleet of EVs. EVs provide tremendous opportunities, but they also pose their own challenges and legal risks. Crowell & Moring is happy to announce a webinar series dedicated to issues related to electric vehicles, both for manufacturers and purchasers.  We will cover everything from manufacturing EVs, to developing the charging station infrastructure, to considerations of the source of the electricity for those charging stations and how that impacts EV “fuel economy,” to reclamation and recycling of EV batteries. 
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Webinar | 05.18.21, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:00 AM EDT

The U.S. is “Back” on Climate: What’s Next?

Please join us for an interactive webinar on May 18th to analyze the outcomes of the Leaders’ Climate Summit in April and explore ways the Biden Administration may implement its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to reduce the economy’s greenhouse gas emissions.
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Webinar | 03.24.21, 5:55 AM CDT - 6:40 AM CDT

2nd Energy and Environmental Law Conference

Partner Amanda Berman will be presenting the session "Regulatory Roulette: The State of Play Under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Other Major Environmental Statutes" at 10:45 am on Wednesday, March 24th.
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Speaking Engagements 23 results

Blog Posts 1 result

Blog Post | 11.17.21

Court of International Trade Denies Expansion of Bifacial Solar Panel Tariffs

Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law