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Firm News 56 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 09.17.26

Crowell & Moring Adds California Employment Litigator Nima Darouian

Los Angeles – September 17, 2026: Nima Darouian, an employment litigator with more than 15 years of experience handling sensitive employment disputes, has joined Crowell & Moring as a partner in the firm’s Labor & Employment Group in Los Angeles. His practice focuses on wage and hour class actions and representative matters under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA).
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Firm News | 5 min read | 08.20.26

Crowell & Moring Earns Top Honors in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 Edition, with Two Attorneys Named Lawyer of the Year

Washington – August 20, 2026: The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 57 of the firm's attorneys in its 2027 edition, a testament to the firm's deep bench of legal talent across practices and offices nationwide. In addition, 29 attorneys have been named to the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® list, recognizing outstanding attorneys earlier in their careers. 
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Firm News | 7 min read | 06.04.26

Crowell & Moring Secures Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2026

Washington – June 4, 2026: Crowell & Moring earned 92 individual rankings for 81 attorneys, as well as 48 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2026 guide. The Chambers guide ranks the country’s top law firms and lawyers through in-depth research, client interviews, and feedback from attorneys at peer firms. 
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Client Alerts 39 results

Client Alert | 1 min read | 07.14.25

Trump v. Casa: Nationwide Injunctions And The Class Action Loophole

On June 27, in Trump v. Casa, the Supreme Court held that federal courts lack equitable authority to issue “nationwide”—or, using the Court’s preferred parlance, “universal”—injunctions. Writing for the 6-3 majority, Justice Barrett explained that whether Congress vested the judiciary with such power depends on the existence of a founding-era antecedent to the practice of universal injunctions. Finding none, the Court held that universal injunctions fall outside a federal court’s equitable authority.
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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 | 3 min read | 06.18.24

Class Actions: The Amended Belgian Regime on Actions for Collective Redress

On 31 May 2024, the law of 21 April 2024 amending Books I, XV and XVII of the Economic Code, and transposing Directive (EU) 2020/1828 on representative actions to protect the collective interests of consumers, was published in the Belgian Official Journal.
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Press Coverage 22 results

Press Coverage | 06.28.16

The 24 Firms GCs Love the Most

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Press Coverage | 03.27.15

California's Antitrust Bar

Global Competition Review
Crowell & Moring's California Antitrust Group is noted as "highly recommended" in the state, in a special feature published in Global Competition Review that explores the law firms doing the best antitrust work in California. The article notes that Crowell & Moring's California antitrust practice is "one of the most remarkable in the state… [that] has found its niche splitting its time between defense and plaintiffs matters, leading for major opt-out clients in some of the top antitrust litigation matters in the country."
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Publications 35 results

Publication | 01.15.25

Administrative Law: Big Shifts in Administrative Law

As companies consider taking class actions to trial, a blockbuster decision from the U.S. Supreme Court instructing lower courts not to defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of the statutes Congress charged them with administering may prove useful. Companies should also be aware of a second decision holding agencies’ use of in-house judges to mete out civil penalties to be unconstitutional.
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Publication | 01.15.25

Antitrust: A New Frontier: Algorithmic Pricing Class Actions

On a very basic level, generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) takes in vast amounts of information, analyzes it, and provides results. It uses mathematical algorithms to find patterns in the information and exploits those patterns to achieve the user’s goal.
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Publication | 01.15.25

Artificial Intelligence: The Rapidly Evolving Landscape of AI Class Action Litigation Has Become a Wild, Wild World

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been finding its way into business for some time, but that trend was dramatically accelerated with the arrival of generative AI (Gen AI), which can create new content on its own. The release of a relatively easy-to-use version of Gen AI in late 2022 was followed by the rapid adoption of the technology—and not long after, by the arrival of class action lawsuits centered on AI.
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Events 8 results

Event | 12.04.25, 3:15 PM EST - 4:15 PM EST

ACI 30th Annual Conference on Drug & Medical Device Litigation

Dan Campbell with Speak on the panel "Mastering MDL Case Management: What Proposed Rule 16.1 Really Means for Consolidated Litigation."
Rule 16.1 attempts to guide early case management in MDLs, impacting litigation pace and costs. Permissive language like “should” instead of “must”, could lead to inconsistent applications. This panel will explore the rule’s anticipated impact and implications for procedures. 

Event | 04.29.25 - 04.30.25, 8:00 AM CDT - 5:00 PM CDT

ACI 9th Advanced Summit on Food Law Regulation, Compliance and Litigation

Crowell is an associate sponsor of the American Conference Institute (ACI) Advanced Summit on Food Law Regulation, Compliance and Litigation in Chicago April 29-30.

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.

Speaking Engagements 19 results

Blog Posts 2 results

Blog Post | 05.07.26

Government Contractors, Take Note: Illinois Court Curtails Broad BIPA Exemption

 Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Legal Forum 

Blog Post | 03.17.17

Update: Class Action Reform Bill Passes House 220-201

Crowell & Moring's Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer