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Firm News | 4 min read | 08.27.18
Leading International Trade Lawyer David Stepp Joins Crowell & Moring in Los Angeles
Los Angeles – August 27, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce the addition of David R. Stepp as a partner in the firm’s International Trade Group in Los Angeles. With more than 30 years of experience, Stepp provides strategic counsel on global customs and international trade compliance. At Crowell & Moring, he will advise multinational companies and importers as they move goods across borders and establish subsidiaries around the world. He joins the firm from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP.
Firm News | 2 min read | 08.17.18
Crowell & Moring Listed as 'Highly Commended' for Sanctions Work in 2018 WorldECR Awards
Washington – August 9, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized as “highly commended” in the “Sanctions Law Firm of the Year, USA” category by WorldECR, a leading international journal covering export controls and sanctions. The publication’s annual “WorldECR Awards” honors firms for their “outstanding work, vision, best practice, commercial benefit to the company, and contribution to international security, of organizations and individuals working in the fields of export control and sanctions compliance and non-proliferation.”
Firm News | 2 min read | 08.15.18
The Best Lawyers in America 2019 Recognizes 38 Crowell & Moring Attorneys
Washington – August 15, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that 38 lawyers have been recognized in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers of America®. The honorees received strong ratings from their peers in the publication's annual survey.
Firm News | 1 min read | 08.14.18
San Francisco – August 14, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that its clients, 10 officials of the University of California, have prevailed on appeal in a federal lawsuit asserting civil rights violations concerning an “Occupy” protest at the Berkeley campus in 2011.
Firm News | 2 min read | 08.08.18
Working Mother Names Crowell & Moring Among ‘Best Law Firms for Women’ for Seventh Consecutive Year
Washington – August 8, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that it has been named by Working Mother for the seventh consecutive year as one of the “Best Law Firms for Women.” The firm is ranked among 60 U.S. law firms recognized for their commitment to retaining and promoting women lawyers; their policies in the advancement of women; and for implementing work-life balance initiatives.
Firm News | 3 min read | 07.20.18
Federal Judge Declares: Grant New Trial to Crowell & Moring Client Crosley Green or Set Him Free
Washington – July 20, 2018: A federal court in Orlando, Fla., has granted former death row inmate Crosley Green's petition for habeas corpus in a ruling that requires prosecutors to retry Green or release him from prison. The court found that Green’s constitutional rights were violated when Brevard Country, Fla., prosecutors withheld key evidence in his 1990 trial for the murder of Charles "Chip" Flynn Jr. Green has served 29 years in prison, including 19 years on death row, while maintaining his innocence.
Firm News | 2 min read | 07.16.18
Notice of Arbitration Filed Against State of Kuwait
Washington – July 16, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP, counsel for Marsha Lazareva, a prominent member of the international business community, has filed a notice of international arbitration with the State of Kuwait for breaching a bilateral investment treaty in violation of international law. The notice follows a series of erroneous charges against Lazareva by the Kuwait Prosecutor General that have resulted in her prolonged imprisonment.
Firm News | 2 min read | 07.05.18
Crowell & Moring Ranked #28 on American Lawyer’s 2018 ‘Pro Bono Scorecard’
Washington – July 5, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked #28 on The American Lawyer’s 2018 “Pro Bono Scorecard.” The annual scorecard ranks the AmLaw 200 firms by their pro bono score for work performed by U.S.-based lawyers.
Firm News | 3 min read | 07.05.18
Washington – July 5, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP has been awarded the 2018 Exceptional Service Award from the American Bar Association’s Death Penalty Representation Project. The award honors the work of volunteer law firms for their “exceptional commitment to providing high quality pro bono representation for indigent death row prisoners,” and is considered among the signature achievements in the pro bono bar.
Firm News | 2 min read | 07.03.18
Vault Names Crowell & Moring a Top-10 “Best Law Firm to Work for” in 2019 Guide
Washington – July 3, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that it has been ranked as a leading law firm in the Vault 2019 Law Firm survey in more than 20 categories. The firm ranked ninth in the “Best Law Firms to Work For” category of the Vault Law 100. Within the Best Law Firms to Work For category, the firm was ranked in the top 10 in Pro Bono (#5), Satisfaction (#8), and Associate/Partner Relations (#9). The firm was also ranked third overall in the “Best Summer Associate Programs” category.
Firm News | 2 min read | 06.28.18
IAM Patent 1000 Recommends Crowell & Moring’s Brussels Intellectual Property Group
Brussels – June 28, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that its Brussels Intellectual Property Group has been featured in the Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) 1000 - The World's Leading Patent Practitioners guide for the fifth consecutive year. IAM also recognized Brussels partners Kristof Roox and Jan-Diederik Lindemans as “knights in shining armour to a selection of generic pharmaceutical companies.”
Firm News | 2 min read | 06.27.18
Washington – June 27, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that it has been awarded two industry awards for its role in handling the world’s largest blockchain investment to date: The Deal’s “Most Innovative Deal of the Year” and the Association for Corporate Growth and the M&A Advisor’s “Deal of the Year” in the financial services category. The firm was selected for shepherding a landmark FinTech deal last year in which more than 40 global banks, among others, invested $107 million in R3, a recently formed blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) company.
Firm News | 1 min read | 06.26.18
Washington – June 26, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that it has been ranked by Law360 as one of the top five “Best Law Firms for Minority Attorneys” among a subsection of U.S. law firms. Crowell & Moring was ranked fifth among law firms with 300 to 599 lawyers in terms of racial and ethnic minority diversity of its practitioners.
Firm News | 1 min read | 06.22.18
Crowell & Moring Ranked in 2018 Chambers Associate Guide
Washington – June 22, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that it has been ranked as a leading law firm in the 2018 Chambers Associate guide. The firm was ranked in the top 10 in the following categories: Best Firms for Diversity (#5); Career Opportunities (#5); and Benefits and Lifestyle (#9). It was also recognized in the following areas: Associate Retention (#13); Best Firms for Pro Bono (#19); and Most Satisfied Associates (#32).
Firm News | 2 min read | 06.15.18
Federal Judge Clears Way for AT&T-Time Warner Merger
Washington – June 15, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP congratulates our longstanding client AT&T on its landmark trial victory over the Justice Department, which cleared the way for the telecommunications company to complete its $85 billion purchase of Time Warner. U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Leon ruled on Tuesday, and AT&T closed the deal last night.
Firm News | 2 min read | 06.14.18
Washington – June 14, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that Ian A. Laird, co-chair of the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Group, has been named to the National Law Journal's “ADR Champions” list. The list features 46 lawyers who continue to make their mark in various aspects of alternative dispute resolution and according to NLJ, demonstrates "a deep passion and perseverance in pursuit of their mission, having achieved remarkable successes along the way.”
Firm News | 3 min read | 06.05.18
Legal 500 United States Ranks Crowell & Moring in Six Practice Areas in 2018 Guide
Washington – June 5, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a “Top Tier” firm in six practice areas in the 11th edition of the Legal 500 United States. In addition, partner Daniel R. Forman, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group and Management Board member, has been named one of 13 “Leading Lawyers” in the Government Contracts category for the second consecutive year.
Firm News | 3 min read | 06.01.18
Washington – June 1, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that Cari N. Stinebower, a partner in the firm’s International Trade and White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement groups, and Ashley R. Riveira, a counsel in the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Group, have been recognized by Latinvex as "Top 100 Female Lawyers" for the second consecutive year. Stinebower and Riveira were noted in the "FCPA & Fraud" and "Arbitration and Litigation" categories, respectively.
Firm News | 3 min read | 05.30.18
D.C. Bar Elects Susan Hoffman President-Elect
Washington – May 30, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that Susan M. "Susie" Hoffman, the firm's public service partner, has been voted president-elect of the D.C. Bar for the 2018-2019 term. Hoffman will assume office on June 12 and serve in that post for one year before becoming the Bar's 48th president in 2019. Created in 1972, the D.C. Bar is the second-largest unified bar in the United States, with approximately 100,000 members in all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
Firm News | 2 min read | 05.24.18
Crowell & Moring’s Monty Cooper Named to Washington Business Journal’s "40 Under 40" List
Washington – May 21, 2018: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that Harmon L. (Monty) Cooper, a counsel in the firm’s Mass Tort, Product, and Consumer Litigation and Environment & Natural Resources groups, has been named to the Washington Business Journal’s top “40 Under 40” list. Each honoree featured on the list is a “standout in his or her industry, climbing the ranks at a young age while still finding time to impact the Greater Washington community.”
