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Firm News | 1 min read | 10.27.22

Kids In Need of Defense (KIND) Recognizes Crowell & Moring’s Molly Jones and Suzanne Rode for Pro Bono Efforts

San Francisco – October 27, 2022: Kids in Need of Defense recognized Crowell & Moring lawyers Molly Jones and Suzanne Rode for their work supporting pro bono matters for the organization. Jones was named the Pro Bono Advocate of the Year by KIND’s San Francisco office and Rode received a KINDness Matters Award. KIND was founded by the Microsoft Corporation and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie, and “is the leading national organization that works to ensure that no refugee or immigrant child faces immigration court alone.”
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Firm News | 1 min read | 10.21.22

Colorado Hispanic Bar Association Recognizes Crowell & Moring’s Amber Gonzales as Outstanding New Hispanic Lawyer

Denver – October 21, 2022: The Colorado Hispanic Bar Association has named Crowell & Moring’s Amber Gonzales as an Outstanding New Hispanic Lawyer. The award was presented at the CHBA’s Annual Banquet on August 20 at the Denver Botanic Gardens.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 10.21.22

Inland Counties Legal Services Names Alice Hall-Partyka as Volunteer of the Year

Los Angeles – October 21, 2022: Inland Counties Legal Services has named Crowell & Moring associate Alice Hall-Partyka as the Volunteer of the Year in recognition of her efforts to “make access to justice a reality in Riverside & San Bernardino Counties.” The award was presented at the Advocates for Justice celebration on October 20 in Riverside, CA.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 10.20.22

Crowell EC/VC Team Advises Astra in $10 Million Series A Financing and $30 Million Line of Credit

San Francisco – October 20, 2022: A cross-practice Crowell & Moring team represented Astra, a leading provider of advanced bank-to-bank transfer technology for financial institutions, fintech startups, and enterprises, in closing a $10 million Series A financing and securing a $30 million line of credit. The financing will support the growth of Astra’s team — with a particular focus on engineering and compliance resources — to further enable faster payments from all sources to any destination.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 10.18.22

Crowell & Moring Achieves Mansfield 5.0 Certification Plus

Washington – October 18, 2022: Crowell & Moring has achieved Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certification Plus status for 2022. The Mansfield Rule measures whether law firms have affirmatively considered women, lawyers of color, LGBTQ+ lawyers, and/or lawyers with disabilities — at least 30 percent of the candidate pool — for significant leadership and governance roles and client pitch teams, as well as promotions to equity partner and senior lateral hiring decisions.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 10.17.22

Crowell & Moring Honored as International Law Firm of the Year at the Qatar Business Law Forum 2022

Doha, Qatar - 15 October 2022: Crowell & Moring, one of the largest international firms operating in Qatar, was named International Law Firm of the Year at the LexisNexis Middle East Qatar Business Law Forum dinner and awards ceremony (7thedition) in Doha on 12 October. Crowell was also shortlisted for the Corporate & Commercial Team of the Year award.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 10.13.22

Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Recognizes Crowell & Moring as a 2022 Top Performer and Compass Award Winner

Washington, D.C. – October 13, 2022: The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity has again recognized Crowell & Moring with both its Top Performer and Compass Award designations for its strong commitment to building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization and legal profession. Crowell has now received LCLD’s Compass Award and/or Top Performer recognitions for six consecutive years.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 10.12.22

Sadina Montani Participates in Coqual’s Annual Summit

Washington, D.C. – October 12, 2022: Sadina Montani recently participated as a speaker at Coqual’s annual summit entitled “Equity in a Changing World,” held in New York City on September 28. The summit drew the organization’s 100-plus member Task Force, C-suite speakers, and global thought leaders for dynamic and thought-provoking presentations and courageous conversations in person and virtually.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 10.06.22

Crowell & Moring Partners Jodi Daniel and Dj Wolff Named American Lawyer South Trailblazers

Washington, D.C. – October 6, 2022: The American Lawyer has named Crowell & Moring partners Jodi G. Daniel and David (Dj) Wolff to its 2022 list of “South Trailblazers.” The series profiles lawyers from the southern region who are “agents of change” and have moved the needle in their practice areas.
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Firm News | 3 min read | 10.06.22

Cyber Trial Lawyer and Former Assistant U.S. Attorney Jennie Wang VonCannon Joins Crowell & Moring

Los Angeles – October 6, 2022: Jennie Wang VonCannon has joined Crowell & Moring, expanding the firm’s service to clients on white collar and regulatory defense matters, investigations, cyber and privacy incidents, and commercial civil litigation.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 10.05.22

Crowell & Moring Receives Pro Bono Legal Service Award from the John Carroll Society

Washington – October 5, 2022: Crowell & Moring received the 2022 Pro Bono Legal Service Award from the John Carroll Society in honor of the firm’s pro bono work with the Catholic Charities Legal Network of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington. The award was presented on Sunday, October 2, in Washington, D.C., at the 70th annual Red Mass, a Mass service for all members of the legal profession traditionally held the Sunday before the first day of the Supreme Court’s fall term.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 10.05.22

Crowell & Moring’s Monty Cooper Elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation

Washington – October 6, 2022: Crowell & Moring counsel Monty Cooper has been elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Cooper is a member of the Mass Tort, Product, and Consumer Litigation and Environment & Natural Resources groups.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 09.30.22

Latinas First Foundation Awards 50 Scholarships and Honors Eight Trailblazers and Unsung Heroes

Denver – September 30, 2022: The Latinas First Foundation recently hosted its 2022 luncheon, “Raise a Banner to Latinas,” at which 50 women received college scholarships and eight “Trailblazers” and “Unsung Heroines” were honored. Meshach Rhoades, managing partner of Crowell & Moring’s Denver office, is a co-founder of Latinas First. The event drew 750 attendees.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 09.28.22

Ellen Dwyer Concludes Term as Chair of Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Board

Washington, D.C. – September 28, 2022: Crowell & Moring Executive Committee chair Ellen Dwyer is concluding her tenure as chair of the board of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). Dwyer was honored at the organization’s 13th Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C. last week.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 09.28.22

Law360 Names Stephen McBrady a 2022 Government Contracts MVP of the Year

Washington, D.C. – September 28, 2022: Law360 has named Stephen J. McBrady, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group, an MVP of the Year for Government Contracts. The award recognizes attorneys“who have distinguished themselves from their peers over the past year through high-stakes litigation, record-breaking deals, and complex global matters.”
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Firm News | 3 min read | 09.23.22

Crowell & Moring Pro Bono Client Crosley Green Denied Re-Hearing by Appellate Court

Prosecutors hid evidence of his innocence, but a Florida man is still denied chance for new trial
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Firm News | 2 min read | 09.22.22

Children’s Law Center Recognizes Crowell & Moring with 2022 Pro Bono Champion Award

Washington – September 22, 2022: Children’s Law Center recognized Crowell & Moring with the 2022 Pro Bono Champion award in recognition of the firm’s longstanding commitment to pro bono and partnership with the organization. The award was presented at a benefit on September 20, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Crowell & Moring is one of only a few firms that have been honored twice with the Champion award in the Children’s Law Center’s history.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 09.22.22

Gage Javier Appointed to the District of Columbia Innovation and Technology Inclusion Council

Washington – September 22, 2022: Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser appointed Crowell & Moring associate Garylene (Gage) Javier as the newest councilmember on the District of Columbia Innovation and Technology Inclusion Council.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 09.13.22

Crain’s Chicago Business Names Virginia Marino to 2022 “Notable Women in Law” List

Chicago – September 13, 2022: Crain’s Chicago Business has named partner Virginia Wolk Marino to its 2022 “Notable Women in Law” list. The series profiles women lawyers in top roles across Chicago who have handled significant matters, mentored others, and made notable contributions to their communities.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 09.13.22

OCCDL Recognizes Orange County Office as a Top Ten Diverse Legal Organization, Names David Griffith Among Top Ten Diverse Lawyers

Orange County – September 13, 2022: The Orange County Coalition for Diversity in the Law (OCCDL) has recognized Crowell & Moring’s Orange County Office as a 2022 “Top Ten Diverse Legal Organization for DEI in OC” for the second consecutive year, and named associate David Griffith to its list of “Top Ten Diverse Lawyers of OC.” The coalition honors legal organizations and young diverse attorneys who provide excellent legal services and work to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Orange County community.
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