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Firm News 11 results

Firm News | 11 min read | 06.05.25

Crowell Attains Leading Rankings in Chambers USA 2025

Washington – June 5, 2025: Crowell & Moring earned 80 rankings for 71 lawyers, as well as 43 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2025 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.

Firm News | 2 min read | 11.19.24

Crowell Earns National Practice Rankings in Best Law Firms 2025

Crowell & Moring ranked nationally in 21 practice areas in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms.” In addition, the firm was ranked in 36 metropolitan categories.

Firm News | 9 min read | 06.06.24

Crowell Attains Leading Rankings in Chambers USA 2024

Washington – June 6, 2024: Crowell & Moring earned 78 rankings for 67 lawyers, as well as 41 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2024 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.
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Client Alerts 9 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 | 4 min read | 04.02.25

Preparing for Multidistrict Litigation: Lessons for the Defense Toolkit

When a company learns that it may wind up as a defendant in a multidistrict litigation (or MDL), it may initially feel like a disaster. Between expensive, drawn out, and complicated legal proceedings and the possibility of outsized damages and company-threatening liability, it is difficult to imagine the upside. However, MDLs may not be as unfavorable a forum for defendants as they initially seem.
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Client Alert | 4 min read | 01.31.25

Supreme Court To Address Whether Courts May Certify Rule 23(b)(3) Classes With Uninjured Class Members

On January 24, 2025, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that could resolve whether putative Rule 23(b)(3) classes may be certified in the federal courts when some of the class members are uninjured. Or, as the Supreme Court put the certified question in the case, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, dba Labcorp, v. Luke Davis, et al., No. 22-55873:
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Press Coverage 7 results

Press Coverage | 06.16.20

Businesses Ask Patrons To Waive Right To Sue If They Get Ill

Associated Press

Publications 5 results

Publication | 01.15.25

Product Liability: Class Actions Are Increasingly Using Economic Loss To Bring Claims

A trend in product liability litigation has emerged over the past few years: Plaintiffs’ attorneys are increasingly choosing to bring class actions based on “economic loss” instead of the more traditional personal injury claim.
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Events 3 results

Event | 12.03.24, 8:30 AM EST - 9:30 AM EST

29th Annual Drug & Medical Device Litigation Conference

2024 has been a pivotal year for drug and medical device litigation, marked by significant case law developments that have reshape the landscape.

Event | 03.19.13, 12:00 AM UTC - 12:00 AM UTC

Staying Afloat When Your Brand is Under Pressure: How to Avoid, Mitigate and Manage Product Crises

Crowell & Moring’s Advertising & Product Risk Management Group presents our second annual seminar on crisis management.  Legal, business and public relations professionals will examine ways to reduce, and in some cases, eliminate the risk of a product crisis throughout the product lifecycle. From concept design through product launch, our panelists will discuss their approaches to minimizing the risk of product defects, port seizures, advertising claims, and class action litigation.
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Event | 02.12.13, 12:00 AM UTC - 12:00 AM UTC

“DON’T SIGN THAT YET!” SERIES: Tools and Tips for Identifying and Avoiding Common Traps in Commercial Contracts

Contract negotiation skills and contract dispute experience are two great things that work even better together.  Some common contract provisions frequently generate litigation, either because they are unclear as drafted, or because they operate in an unexpected and undesirable way.  At Crowell & Moring, our corporate lawyers and our commercial litigators take a collaborative approach, using integrated corporate and litigation strategies to draft and structure contracts to reduce the likelihood of disputes.
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Speaking Engagements 3 results