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Firm News 5 results

Firm News | 3 min read | 06.08.23

Crowell Earns Top Rankings from Legal 500 United States 2023

Washington – June 8, 2023: Crowell & Moring has been recommended in seven practice areas in the 16th edition of the Legal 500 United States. In addition, partner Daniel R. Forman, co-chair of the firm’s Government Contracts Group, has been named to the Legal 500’s “Hall of Fame” for Government Contracts. The firm’s full rankings can be viewed here.
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Firm News | 1 min read | 11.05.19

Global Investigations Review Names Crowell & Moring’s White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Group to “GIR 100” Fifth Year in a Row

Washington – November 5, 2019: Crowell & Moring’s White Collar & Regulatory Enforcement Group has been named to the Global Investigation Review’s 2019 “GIR 100” list, which honors the world’s leading firms for corporate investigations. This marks the fifth consecutive year that the firm has been recognized for this honor.
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Firm News | 3 min read | 02.22.19

Law360 Names Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Group a "Practice Group of the Year" for the Ninth Consecutive Year

Washington – February 22, 2019: Crowell & Moring LLP is pleased to announce that its Government Contracts Group has been recognized as one of Law360’s “Practice Groups of the Year” for government contracts. This is the ninth consecutive year that the group has earned this honor.
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Client Alerts 85 results

Client Alert | 2 min read | 03.21.25

Trump’s Government Contracts Rebrand: From “Government” Procurement to “Just-GSA” Procurements

On March 20, 2025, the White House issued Executive Order (“EO”), “Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement,” to consolidate domestic civilian contracting for “common goods and services” within one agency—the General Services Administration (“GSA”). The EO defines “common goods and services” as those described in the Category Management system first developed as part of a previous effort, dating back to 2014, to coordinate spending across the government.
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 02.28.25

Trump’s “Cost Efficiency Initiative” Expected to Decrease Federal Contracting, Grant, and Loan Funding

On February 26, 2025, the White House issued an Executive Order (“EO”), “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Cost Efficiency Initiative,” to transform federal spending on “covered” contracts, grants, and loans. The EO defines “[c]overed contracts and grants” as “discretionary spending through Federal contracts, grants, loans, and related instruments, but excludes direct assistance to individuals; expenditures related to immigration enforcement, law enforcement, the military, public safety, and the intelligence community; and other critical, acute, or emergency spending, as determined by the relevant Agency Head.”
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Client Alert | 8 min read | 01.27.25

Navigating the Trump Administration’s Pause on IIJA and IRA Funding: Key Implications for Infrastructure Stakeholders

As the United States government transitions from the Biden Administration to the Trump Administration, significant changes are already impacting infrastructure policy, with likely consequences to both planned and in-progress infrastructure projects around the country. Disruptions in funding and other policy changes are creating uncertainty for investors and stakeholders involved in infrastructure projects, particularly the potential impacts on projects funded under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, as previewed in our January 18thclient alert, “Implications of Incoming Administration Changes to Infrastructure Initiatives.”
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Press Coverage 14 results

Publications 12 results

Events 3 results

Event | 09.25.23 - 09.30.23

Corporate Counsel Women of Color's 19th Annual Career Strategies Conference

Lorraine Campos,  Toni Michelle Jackson, Trina Fairley Barlow, and Meschach Rhoades will be speaking at the Corporate Counsel Women of Color's 19th Annual Career Strategies Conference.
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Event | 10.06.21 - 10.08.21, 5:00 AM EDT - 11:15 AM EDT

Women Influence & Power in Law Conference

Women Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) offers an opportunity for unprecedented exchange with women in-house and outside counsel. This unique event was created with the assistance of an advisory board comprised of high ranking women, General Counsel or direct reports to the GC, and were drawn from across the globe. These attorneys have the highest levels of expertise and experience leading legal departments and practice areas.
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Event | 07.25.19, 4:00 AM EDT - 6:00 AM EDT

Government Contracts Breakfast Series: GSA and VA Schedules: Navigating Hot Button Compliance Issues

Crowell & Moring is pleased to announce the launch of our Government Contracts Breakfast Series. All of the sessions will be held in Northern Virginia and focus on issues most important to government contractors. Our July session is described below. 
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Webinars 6 results

Webinar | 12.06.23, 12:00 PM EST - 1:00 PM EST

Government Contract Compliance: A Discussion with the Microsoft Federal Compliance, Government, and Ops Team

Please join us for a unique opportunity to learn more about Government Contract Compliance from the trenches with Microsoft's Government Contract Compliance team. This program will include a robust discussion from Microsoft attorneys addressing compliance challenges, best practices, and thoughts on forecasting compliance trends in the future.
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Webinar | 03.01.22 - 03.03.22, 8:00 AM EST - 12:00 PM EST

Grants & Infrastructure Webinar Series

The federal government awards billions of dollars in grants annually to fund public service, support non-profits, drive research initiatives and fund programs for colleges and universities.  With the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the “Act”), the Federal Government is poised to launch $1.2 trillion into the economy, providing funding to commercial entities through federal grants over the next 5 years, which will impact the infrastructure of this country for the next generation.  Like government contracts, federal grants have their own myriad of regulatory requirements that each grant recipient must meet and which are flowed down to subrecipients and subcontractors.  
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Webinar | 12.11.17, 8:00 AM EST - 9:00 AM EST

“National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2018”: What You Need to Know

With the anticipated signing of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2018 (NDAA), our team of procurement lawyers are here to walk you through the most notable provisions. The NDAA contains several key sections for government contractors and covers a wide array of procurement issues, including:
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Speaking Engagements 41 results

Blog Posts 8 results

Blog Post | 03.23.20

OMB Issues Additional Guidance to Grant Recipients

Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum

Blog Post | 02.24.17

DOJ Issues New Guidance on the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs

Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum

Blog Post | 01.31.17

Trump Administration Seeks to Reduce Regulatory Burdens

Crowell & Moring's Government Contracts Legal Forum

Podcasts 2 results

Podcast | 07.15.20

Fastest 5 Minutes: FY19 NDAA, FAR Council, and NIST News (July 15)

This week's episode covers FY19 NDAA, FAR Council, and NIST news and is hosted by partners Peter Eyre and Lorraine Campos. Crowell & Moring's "Fastest 5 Minutes" is a biweekly podcast that provides a brief summary of significant government contracts legal and regulatory developments that no government contracts lawyer or executive should be without.
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Podcast | 09.30.16

Fastest 5 Minutes, The Podcast Gov't Contractors Can’t Do Without (Sep. 30)

Crowell & Moring's "Fastest 5 Minutes" is a biweekly podcast that provides a brief summary of significant government contracts legal and regulatory developments that no government contracts lawyer or executive should be without. This latest edition is hosted by partners David Robbins and Lorraine Campos and includes updates on the Transactional Data Rule Pilot Program, proposed FAR amendments, and bid protests.
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