Helena Alvarez
Overview
Helena Alvarez helps clients meet their legal and business objectives by counseling them on Antitrust & Competition and Mass Tort, Product & Consumer Litigation matters.
Career & Education
- American University Washington College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2023
- Georgetown University, B.S., Foreign Service, 2016
- District of Columbia
- Member, ABA Antitrust Law Section, 2024 – Present
- Member, ABA Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, 2024 – Present
- Member, ABA Young Lawyers Division, 2024 – Present
- Board Member and Fundraising Chair, Central American Resource Center (CARECEN), 2022 – Present
- English
- Spanish (native)
- French
Helena's Insights
Client Alert | 6 min read | 09.02.25
Landmark Proposed Rule May Open American Skies to Expanded Commercial Drone Deployments
For years, the deployment of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, in U.S. airspace has been constrained by regulations that limited how those devices operated when they strayed beyond the sightline of their human controller. Heretofore, regulations required drone operators to receive individual waivers or exemptions when using drones “beyond their visual line of sight,” known as BVLOS. Industry has felt that these regulations have hampered widespread UAS usage in areas such as package delivery, surveying, and farming, among others.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 04.07.25
Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.27.25
MoCRA Under the Trump Era: A Look at FDA's Monitoring and Enforcement Two Months In
Insights
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06.20.25
Crowell & Moring’s Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
CPSC Announces New Staff Appointments
|03.14.25
Crowell & Moring’s Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
What’s In and What’s Out? Cosmetic Companies Face Ingredient Compliance Conundrum
|01.17.24
Crowell & Moring’s Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
CPSC Publishes Report on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
|06.03.21
Crowell & Moring’s Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
Helena's Insights
Client Alert | 6 min read | 09.02.25
Landmark Proposed Rule May Open American Skies to Expanded Commercial Drone Deployments
For years, the deployment of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, in U.S. airspace has been constrained by regulations that limited how those devices operated when they strayed beyond the sightline of their human controller. Heretofore, regulations required drone operators to receive individual waivers or exemptions when using drones “beyond their visual line of sight,” known as BVLOS. Industry has felt that these regulations have hampered widespread UAS usage in areas such as package delivery, surveying, and farming, among others.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 04.07.25
Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.27.25
MoCRA Under the Trump Era: A Look at FDA's Monitoring and Enforcement Two Months In