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Firm News | 6 min read | 01.02.24

Crowell & Moring Elects Seven New Partners, Promotes Four to Senior Counsel, and 26 to Counsel

Crowell & Moring elected seven lawyers to the firm’s partnership, effective January 1, 2024. The firm also promoted four lawyers to the position of senior counsel and 26 associates to the position of counsel.

Client Alerts 16 results

Client Alert | 11 min read | 04.23.25

Recall Litigation Report: Trends in 2024 Continue Into 2025

Looking back at 2024, manufacturers were extremely busy navigating a high number of recalled products and corresponding litigation. A number of these 2024 litigation and class action trends appear to be carrying over into 2025.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.27.25

MoCRA Under the Trump Era: A Look at FDA's Monitoring and Enforcement Two Months In

Despite other sweeping changes to the federal government under the Trump administration, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA), passed under former President Biden, remains good law. Below, we report on recent trends in FDA’s implementation and enforcement of MoCRA in the early months of Trump’s presidency.
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Client Alert | 5 min read | 01.27.25

Potential Consumer Litigation Impacts from FDA’s Proposed Rule on Standardized Testing for Talc-Containing Cosmetics

For years, consumers have initiated legal actions against cosmetic companies alleging a causal relationship between the use of certain cosmetic products containing talc (such as baby powder) and the development of various cancers, commonly mesothelioma and ovarian cancer, with varied results. Below, we discuss a recent proposed rule from FDA proposing asbestos testing for cosmetics containing talc and potential impacts on ongoing and new consumer litigation.
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Webinar | 06.11.24, 1:00 PM EDT - 2:00 PM EDT

Let’s Talk All Things MoCRA – Is Your Company Prepared?

The FDA will begin to enforce the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA)’s facility and product registration requirements on July 1, 2024. Companies should initiate steps to implement compliant systems now. Is your company prepared? 

Blog Posts 9 results

Blog Post | 02.27.24

PFAS Litigation: Another Headache for the Beauty Industry

Crowell & Moring’s Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer

Blog Post | 02.23.24

Recall Litigation Report: CooperSurgical Faces Multiple Lawsuits Following Recall of IVF Embryo Culture Media

Crowell & Moring’s Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer

Blog Post | 01.12.24

Recall Litigation Report: END OF YEAR RECAP (2023)

Crowell & Moring’s Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer