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Firm News 146 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 06.10.26

Crowell Earns Top Rankings from Legal 500 United States 2026

Washington – June 10, 2026: Crowell & Moring has been recommended in eight practice areas in the 19th edition of the Legal 500 United States. In addition, partner Daniel Forman, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group, has been named to the Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame” for Government Contracts, and partner David (Dj) Wolff, co-chair of the firm’s International Trade Group, has been named a “Leading Partner” in International Trade and National Security.
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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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Firm News | 1 min read | 02.24.26

Law360 Gov Con Practice Group of the Year

Washington – February 24, 2026: Law360 has named Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Group a Practice Group of the Year for 2025. This is the 14thyear that the Group has earned this recognition.
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Client Alerts 1872 results

Client Alert | 2 min read | 07.13.26

Department of War Immediately Suspends CMMC Phase II Requirements, Launches 60-Day Reform Review

The Department of War (DoW) is immediately suspending Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Phase II requirements, which had been scheduled to take effect on November 10, 2026.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 07.10.26

Federal Circuit Clarifies Application of Blue & Gold: Proposal Submission Deadline, Not Award, is the Operative Time for Filing

In Utech, Inc. v. United States, No. 24-1586 (Fed. Cir. June 24, 2026), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit clarified that in most cases, a pre-award protest must be filed before the proposal submission deadline to avoid the Blue & Gold waiver rule.  This decision, while nonprecedential, is in line with U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) precedent, which has long held that pre-award protests must be filed before the proposal submission deadline.
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Client Alert | 2 min read | 07.07.26

Time for a Change: FedRAMP Fundamentally Revamps Program With Consolidated Rules for 2026

On June 25, 2026, the Federal Risk & Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) launched its Consolidated Rules for 2026, marking a significant turning point in how the U.S. government administers security authorizations of private sector cloud offerings. The Consolidated Rules apply to all variants of the FedRAMP ecosystem, including legacy "Rev5" authorization holders, as well as future certifications under the new 20x program. Importantly, the Rules are intended in part to transition Rev5 authorizations over to 20x, with the Rev5 authorization status expected to terminate by the end of 2028. 
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Press Coverage 374 results

Publications 196 results

Events 238 results

Event | 09.16.26, 8:30 AM CDT - 5:00 PM CDT

4th Annual Midwest Government Contracts Seminar

Join Crowell’s experienced practitioners for a one-day seminar to discuss timely and practical insights on key areas of government contracting that matter most to your business.

Event | 04.22.26 - 04.23.26

Government Contractors Navigating a Sea Change (OOPS 2026)

Join Crowell for our 42nd Annual Ounce of Prevention Seminar (OOPS) where our experienced practitioners will provide timely and actionable insights on various trending government contracts areas, including acquisition reform, trade and national security, labor and employment, false claims and enforcement, bid protests, cybersecurity and AI, claims, IP, cost and pricing, small business, and grants and infrastructure.

Event | 10.23.25, 7:30 AM EDT - 7:00 PM EDT

2025 Government Contracts 101: Back to Basics

You’re invited to join Crowell & Moring for a day-long program focused on providing an overview of the fundamentals of contracting with the federal government.
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Webinars 155 results

Webinar | 07.21.26, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Navigating the 1260H List: Evolving Obligations for Government Contractors

Co-Hosted by Kharon. This webinar will cover the 1260H implementation timeline, evolving screening obligations for government contractors, and the broader implications for supply chain risk management.

Webinar | 06.30.26, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Crowell's False Claims Act Webinar Series — False Claims Act Update: Hot Enforcement Topics

Join experienced practitioners from Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts and White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement groups as they examine hot topics in False Claims Act practice in 2026 and what they mean for government contractors and more. 

Webinar | 06.23.26, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Critical Reporting And Labeling Requirements for Products Containing PFAS: What Companies Need to Know (and DO) Now!

Because of recent changes to Federal and State law regulations, companies that manufacture, import, sell, or distribute products or equipment with components that contain certain “PFAS” materials face imminent and overlapping compliance obligations. This webinar will provide actionable information companies can use to determine whether they are impacted by these State and Federal requirements as well as practical advice for complying with these obligations. Topics that will be covered include the following:
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Speaking Engagements 726 results

Blog Posts 262 results

Blog Post | 06.16.26

May 2026 Bid Protest Sustain of the Month: In a Sustain-less Month, a Masterclass in How Not to Protest

Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum

Podcasts 357 results

Podcast | 07.10.26

All Things Protest: Blue & Gold and Late is Late

Crowell & Moring’s “All Things Protest” podcast keeps you up to date on major trends in bid protest litigation, key developments in high-profile cases, and best practices in state and federal procurement. In this episode, Crowell's Christian Curran, Zachary Schroeder, and Bryan Dewan discuss a recent Federal Circuit appeal on the Blue & Gold waiver rule, and a Court of Federal Claims protest about the "late is late" rule in the world of electronic proposal submissions.
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Podcast | 06.26.26

Fastest 5 Minutes: AI, Post-Quantum Cryptography, and FAR Overhaul

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Podcast | 06.09.26

Fastest 5 Minutes: Grants, AI

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