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Firm News 71 results

Firm News | 8 min read | 08.15.24

The Best Lawyers in America 2025 Recognizes 42 Crowell & Moring Attorneys, Three Selected as Lawyer of the Year

Washington – August 15, 2024: The 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 42 Crowell & Moring lawyers as "Best Lawyers" and 29 lawyers as “Ones to Watch.”

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Firm News | 4 min read | 06.24.24

Crowell Earns Top Rankings from Legal 500 United States 2024

Washington – June 24, 2024: Crowell & Moring has been recommended in eight practice areas in the 17th 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.

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Firm News | 9 min read | 06.06.24

Crowell Attains Leading Rankings in Chambers USA 2024

Washington – June 6, 2024: Crowell & Moring earned 78 rankings for 67 lawyers, as well as 41 national and statewide practice area rankings, in the Chambers USA 2024 guide. The rankings are driven by independent interviews of clients and lawyers at peer firms.

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Client Alerts 231 results

Client Alert | 1 min read | 08.06.24

Cosmetics Direct Gets Two Portal “Fillers” – Discontinuation and Relisting Features Added

On July 29, 2024, FDA announced that it added two new features to Cosmetics Direct, the electronic submission portal used for the facility registration and product listing requirements now in effect under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA). The portal now allows responsible persons to “discontinue” and “relist” cosmetic products.

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Client Alert | 2 min read | 06.26.24

FDA Unveils Its “First Look” Into How It Will Enforce MoCRA

A warning letter posted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 18, 2024 offers a first glimpse into how FDA may enforce its new regulatory scheme for products that fall within the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA)’s purview. While MoCRA was enacted in December 2022 and many of its provisions became enforceable on December 29, 2023, until now, many have wondered how FDA will exercise its new enforcement powers.

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Client Alert | 4 min read | 05.20.24

Level Up or Level Out: EU and US Regulators Step Up Enforcement Activity against Video Game Platforms and Their Impacts on Children

On May 14, 2024, the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (the “ACM”) revealed that they were fining Epic Games 1,125,000 Euros for violating “professional diligence,” following ACM’s 2023 finding that the developer of Fortnite created an environment that pressured children into make purchases in its video game. In issuing the fine, the Decision declared that “ACM is making it known that unfair treatment of children in the digital world is particularly grave and will be dealt with severely.”

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Press Coverage 22 results

Press Coverage | 01.31.24

Aviation Expert Returns To Crowell & Moring In DC

Law360

Press Coverage | 05.16.23

Could Bassinet Clearance Expand FDA Authority? Law Firm Expresses Concern

Medtech Insight

Press Coverage | 07.24.17

Crowell & Moring Adds Arteaga to Antitrust Ranks in New York

The AM Law Daily

Publications 36 results

Publication | 09.26.23

Employers Owe No Duty to Prevent “Take-Home” COVID-19, California Supreme Court Holds

Employee Relations Law Journal

Publication | 08.10.23

MoCRA Will Give Cosmetics Litigation A Makeover

Law360

Publication | 01.03.22

Recall Litigation Report: Year in Review (2021)

Lexology

Events 45 results

Event | 04.05.24

Internet of Things 2024: Everything Is Connected

On April 5, Cheryl Falvey will speak on, "IoT Consumer Products Safety Issues.” This session will explore how products connect to the internet and gather, use and store data, how to mitigate the risks of potential safety and security issues and how to ensure product designs have adequate protections to meet current standards of care.

Practising Law Institute (PLI) is a nonprofit learning organization dedicated to keeping attorneys and other professionals at the forefront of knowledge and expertise.

Event | 02.19.24

ICPHSO 2024 Annual Symposium

On February 19, Cheryl Falvey will speak on the panel, "Challenging the ANSI Z535.4 Standard - Is it helping or hurting product safety?” This discussion will explore the ANSI Z535.4 standard requirements to consider if requirements for readily visible labels and content should be revised to potentially increase the likelihood of warnings being noticed.

Event | 02.09.24, 10:05 AM EST - 11:20 AM EST

The American University Law Review Volume 73 Spring Symposium: Artificial Intelligence & the Law

On February 9, Cheryl Falvey will speak on the panel, "Can I Sue a Robot?” This discussion will explore how artificial intelligence is transforming and generating new aspects within tort law, especially as it relates to recourse in health law and product liability cases.

Webinars 30 results

Webinar | 07.25.24, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

The Evolving AI Legal and Policy Landscape: Mid-2024 Update

Since the November 2022 release of ChatGPT, generative AI has been a regulatory accelerator for governance of AI writ large. Individuals, organizations, industries, and governments across the world have grappled with the implications of AI, including how it is and could be regulated using existing and new legal frameworks. For example, since our December 2023 update:

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Webinar | 09.14.23, 12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Webcast: Releasing Lex Machina's latest 2023 Product Liability Litigation Report

On September 14, Robbie Jost will speak on the panel, "Webcast: Releasing Lex Machina's latest 2023 Product Liability Litigation Report."

Webinar | 01.26.23, 8:00 AM EST - 9:00 AM EST

Section 230: An Overview of the Legal and Policy Framework

47 USC 230 (“Section 230”) was enacted as part of the United States Communications Decency Act (CDA), providing immunity to interactive computer service providers for third-party content. Known as “the 26 words that created the internet,” this statute is responsible for the development of the modern internet as we know it. While Section 230 has allowed online platforms—like major social media platforms and search engines—to flourish, the broad legal protections that Section 230 provides have become controversial. To no success, various members of Congress, the Presidential Administration, and political candidates have called for Section 230 reforms, and for the first time, the way in which we use the internet may change depending how the U.S. Supreme Court rules in a highly-anticipated Section 230 case this term.

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