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Jacob Harrison

Associate | He/Him/His
Associate | He/Him/His
jharrison@crowell.com
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Areas of Focus

Overview

Jacob Harrison helps his clients navigate both domestic and international legal challenges.

Jake advises U.S. government contractors on internal investigations and state and federal regulatory compliance. His compliance practice focuses on counseling clients operating at the intersection of government contracts and cybersecurity, including for cybersecurity compliance reviews, risk assessments, and data breaches.

In his international practice, Jake represents foreign and domestic clients in Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act and Anti-Terrorism Act litigation. He also has experience advising clients involved in cross-border commercial arbitration proceedings.

During law school, Jake served as an associate editor of the Emory Law Journal and interned at the Supreme Court of Georgia and the Georgia House Democratic Caucus. Before attending law school, Jake worked in politics and state government.

Career & Education

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    • Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2021
      Emory Law Journal: associate editor
    • University of Georgia, A.B., international affairs, 2016
    • Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2021
      Emory Law Journal: associate editor
    • University of Georgia, A.B., international affairs, 2016

    • District of Columbia
    • Virginia
    • District of Columbia
    • Virginia

Jacob's Insights

Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.26.25

FedRAMP 20x: Proposed Framework Aims To Increase Automation and Efficiency

On March 24, 2025, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) unveiled “FedRAMP 20x,” a proposal to make FedRAMP more
efficient by automating FedRAMP security assessments and continuous monitoring, simplifying required technical controls, and leaning on industry to provide
tooling and solutions to support automation. ...

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Insights

Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.26.25

FedRAMP 20x: Proposed Framework Aims To Increase Automation and Efficiency

Client Alert | 4 min read | 02.21.25

An Un[waiver]ing Commitment to CMMC: The Department of Defense Issues Guidance for Determining Assessment Levels

Webinar | 02.20.25

Privacy and Cybersecurity Outlook: The 2025 Landscape

Speaking Engagement | 02.20.25

"Privacy and Cybersecurity Outlook: The 2025 Landscape," Crowell & Moring Webinar.
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Practices

Jacob's Insights

Client Alert | 3 min read | 03.26.25

FedRAMP 20x: Proposed Framework Aims To Increase Automation and Efficiency

On March 24, 2025, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) unveiled “FedRAMP 20x,” a proposal to make FedRAMP more
efficient by automating FedRAMP security assessments and continuous monitoring, simplifying required technical controls, and leaning on industry to provide
tooling and solutions to support automation. ...

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