Attorneys Warrington Parker and Jacob Canter to Join BASF’s Justice Committee at Crowell & Moring

Crowell & Moring’s Warrington Parker and Jacob Canter have been chosen to serve on the Board of Directors of the Justice & Diversity Center (JDC) by the Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF). This appointment became effective on January 1, 2026. Parker, who is the managing partner of Crowell’s San Francisco office, is a seasoned trial lawyer and former federal prosecutor. He is highly regarded for his strategic litigation skills and commitment to upholding excellence and integrity within the legal profession. Parker’s impressive track record includes successfully handling over 20 cases spanning various civil and criminal issues, such as securities fraud, money laundering, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, copyright infringement, trade secret violations, product liability, and breach of contract.

On the other hand, Canter, a counsel in Crowell’s Litigation and Privacy and Cybersecurity groups, operates out of San Francisco. His legal practice is specialized in technology and competition litigation, particularly concerning intellectual property, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, the Biometric Information Privacy Act, state privacy regulations, contracts, and licensing. Furthermore, Canter’s advisory work places a strong emphasis on ensuring compliance with state, federal, and international privacy laws, technology licensing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents.

Both Parker and Canter are committed to supporting BASF’s mission, which involves aiding the legal community and promoting access to justice across the Bay Area. In their board roles, Parker and Canter will play essential roles in steering the JDC’s pro bono legal services, educational initiatives, and diversity efforts aimed at benefiting San Francisco’s legal sector and beyond.

Crowell & Moring LLP, an international law firm with a global presence in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia, focuses on assisting clients in navigating regulatory, policy, litigation, transactional, and intellectual property challenges. The firm leverages its deep industry knowledge and legal expertise to help clients seize opportunities and find innovative solutions to complex legal issues. Crowell & Moring is renowned for its commitment to pro bono work and offers comprehensive programs to foster the professional and personal growth of its team members.

In conclusion, the inclusion of Warrington Parker and Jacob Canter on the Board of Directors of BASF’s Justice & Diversity Center highlights their dedication to advancing the legal profession, upholding justice, and fostering diversity within San Francisco’s legal community. Parker and Canter’s wealth of expertise and unwavering commitment make them valuable additions to the JDC’s leadership team, ensuring that BASF’s mission continues to be fulfilled effectively.