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Firm News 17 results

Firm News | 3 min read | 01.15.26

Crowell Continues Health Care Litigation Expansion with Addition of Joshua Robbins

Irvine, Calif. – January 15, 2026: Crowell & Moring today announced the addition of experienced trial attorney Joshua Robbins as a partner in the Orange County office, strengthening its market-leading health care litigation team and further expanding the firm’s ability to handle complex health care fraud cases. Robbins is a highly accomplished litigator with extensive courtroom experience in both the public sector as an assistant U.S. attorney in Southern California, and in private practice, where he regularly engages in “bet-the-company” litigation on behalf of sophisticated clients and high-profile individuals.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 11.20.25

Crowell & Moring Earns Eleventh Straight Recognition in “GIR 100”

Washington – November 20, 2025: Global Investigations Review has named Crowell & Moring’s Investigations and White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement groups to this year’s GIR 100 for the eleventh consecutive year. The GIR 100 is an annual guide to the world’s leading cross-border investigations practices, recognizing 100 firms globally for their demonstrated ability to handle sophisticated government-led and internal investigations. The list is based on extensive research and client feedback.
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Firm News | 2 min read | 09.17.25

Agustin Orozco Named to Top 100 Lawyers List by the Daily Journal

Los Angeles – September 17, 2025: The Daily Journal has named Crowell & Moring’s Agustin D. Orozco to its 2025 Top 100 list. The annual list, which has been presented by the publication since 2004, celebrates California’s 100 most influential attorneys.
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Client Alerts 30 results

Client Alert | 6 min read | 11.19.25

Buying Peace: The Importance of Releasing FCA Liability When Resolving Criminal Allegations of Fraud Against the Government

The facts before the Third Circuit in the recently decided case of Patel v. United States illustrate how parties can put themselves in a bind if they make factual admissions when resolving a criminal case involving fraud on the government while not simultaneously resolving the government’s civil claims under the False Claims Act (FCA) for the same underlying conduct.
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Client Alert | 2 min read | 06.18.25

Crowell’s DEI and Civil Fraud Initiative

Underscoring the Administration’s intention to eradicate DEI preferences and mandates, the Department of Justice (DOJ) launched a new Civil Rights Fraud Initiative (Initiative) to be co-led by DOJ’s Civil Rights Division and Fraud Section. In response, Crowell launched its own DEI and Civil Fraud Initiative to support clients in managing the heightened risks associated with this new enforcement landscape.
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Client Alert | 5 min read | 05.13.25

DOJ Reprioritizes Corporate Enforcement with Key Policy Revisions

In a May 12, 2025 speech that signaled both a recalibration of and recommitment to prosecuting white-collar crime, Matthew R. Galeotti, the newly appointed Head of the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, said that the Division is “turning a new page” and embracing an enforcement approach that aims to elevate efficiency, predictability, and fairness. The changes he outlined aim to incentivize self-reporting, narrow corporate monitorships, and refocus whistleblowers.
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Press Coverage 1 result

Press Coverage | 10.11.21

A Babysitter And A Band-Aid Wrapper: Inside the Submarine Spy Case

The New York Times
The New York Times speaks with partner Michael Atkinson, former chief watchdog of the nation’s 17 intelligence agencies, regarding the case involving the couple accused of attempting to sell some of America’s most closely guarded submarine propulsion secrets. Atkinson says it was very unusual for a foreign country to allow its embassy or other facility to be used to send a signal to a suspect being pursued by the F.B.I., noting that the country’s willingness to do so suggests its cooperation with the U.S. throughout the investigation.
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Publications 18 results

Publication | 11.15.23

Navigating SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement In A Post-SolarWinds World

Cybersecurity Law Report

Events 4 results

Event | 06.27.24, 1:30 PM EDT

PLI’s Internal Investigations 2024

Join our expert faculty to review the fundamentals of conducting an effective and efficient investigation using a real-world hypothetical with animated video to bring the story to life. Leave the program with a better understanding of how to handle investigations successfully for your clients or company. From commencement to conclusion, lawyers face numerous issues when conducting an internal investigation. Allegations by a whistleblower, ethical dilemmas, and managing the costs of an investigation are just some of the challenges that may arise. Companies and their counsel must anticipate potential risks and quickly resolve all issues before, during, and after the investigation.

Event | 05.08.24, 4:30 PM MDT - 7:00 PM MDT

Denver Government Contracts Seminar

Join Crowell & Moring for Our Denver Government Contracts Seminar: Doing Business with the U.S. Government
The U.S. Government is investing more money than ever in new and emerging technologies, through R&D and procurement contracts, Other Transactions, and federal grant funding, even as it continues to spend in traditional aerospace, defense, and construction markets. This is a great opportunity to connect in person and explore the significant legal issues impacting companies in the Denver area doing business with federal, state, and local governments. 

Event | 11.02.23, 9:15 AM EDT

2023 Year End Forum DCAA/DCMA Industry Day

Join Caroline Brown, Stephen Byers, and Jason Crawford alongside Paul Bailey, Partner at Capital Edge, as they discuss the Focus of DOJ Investigations and FCA Enforcement for government contractors at the 2023 Year End Forum DCAA/DCMA Industry Day.

Webinars 7 results

Webinar | 01.14.26, 1:00 PM EST - 3:10 PM EST

Privilege Log Objections are Rising: How to Survive Rule 26(f)(3)(D) Challenges and Defend Your Entries

John Davis, Genevieve Moreland, George D. Carry and Turkessa L. Brown to present "Privilege Log Objections are Rising: How to Survive Rule 26(f)(3)(D)". This in-depth training course provides legal professionals with essential knowledge and tools to effectively manage privilege logs and associated issues within the context of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP 26), the Federal Rules of Evidence (FRE 502) and ethical requirements. Participants will explore risks, best practices and compliance strategies for privilege logs, emphasizing both the strategic, legal and technological (think GenAI) aspects of modern discovery. Attendees will enhance their capabilities to construct, negotiate, and efficiently and ethically manage privilege logs, while remaining informed about recent legal developments.

Webinar | 05.19.22, 7:00 AM EDT - 8:00 AM EDT

Nuts & Bolts of Investigations: Protecting Privilege

The session will cover the preservation of the attorney client privilege during internal investigations and will examine both the basics of privilege law and best practices for preserving it in the US, UK and EU. Attendees will find this program very beneficial for members of the compliance, internal audit, and legal functions. 
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Webinar | 08.25.21, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:00 AM EDT

Top Ten Questions Employers Want to Ask About Whistleblower Investigations, But Often Don't

In this presentation, investigations lawyers from Crowell & Moring will discuss the changes 2020 brought to managing employee-whistleblower investigations in the financial sector; the motivating factors behind the recent increase of external complaints and decrease in internal complaints; as well as nuanced challenges that come up in the intake, interview and close-out phases in whistleblower investigations. The Crowell team will also discuss developments in laws both in the US and abroad in this area, including the SEC’s program, EU Directive, NASAA Model Whistleblower Award Protection Act for the States, and less-heralded increase in certain global bounty laws.
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Speaking Engagements 12 results

Blog Posts 1 result

Blog Post | 02.10.26

Let’s Talk FCA: Developments Regarding Constitutional Challenges to the Qui Tam Provisions

Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Legal Forum