Covington & Burling’s appellate lawyers scored major wins during the past year, successfully litigating cases involving anti-obscenity regulations, insurance coverage arising from the Deepwater Horizon disaster and products liability.

Appellate and Supreme Court practice chief Robert Long filed a brief before the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of CBS and NBC television affiliates in what he described as a "titanic battle that’s been going on for years." At issue: a Federal Communications Commission policy that broadcasting so-called fleeting expletives or brief nudity violated a criminal anti-obscenity statute.

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