Crown®, LLP’s established reputation as a trusted boutique intellectual property firm is the result of years of dedication to our clients. We are honored to share our achievements with you.


For the second year in a row, Crown®, LLP has been named to the prestigious Chambers USA Spotlight list of California’s leading Intellectual Property law firms. After extensive research and peer interviews, the Chambers Spotlight Guide recognizes outstanding boutique and mid-size firms that deliver partner-level attention, deep regional knowledge, and cost-effective solutions for sophisticated legal work. According to Chambers, the Spotlight Guides identify firms that “combine the personal service and competitive rates of smaller practices with the sophisticated expertise typically associated with larger firms.”
For the complete criteria of this competitive selection process, please visit: The Rankings Explained – Chambers and Partners | Researching Outstanding Lawyers Globally | chambers.com
Visit our Chambers Spotlight profile: Crown, LLP, Intellectual Property | Chambers USA: Spotlight Profile

Crown®, LLP Principals and Founding Partners Owen Seitel and Elizabeth J. Rest have been named Top Intellectual Property Lawyers for 2025 by the Daily Journal, California’s largest legal newspaper. The annual ranking recognizes 100 top-performing intellectual property attorneys in California working in trademark, copyright, and patent. Subscribers can log in to review the list here: https://www.dailyjournal.com/special_reports?report_type=Intellectual+Property

Crown®, LLP Principal and Co-Founder Elizabeth J. Rest has been recognized by World IP Review (WIPR) as one of its Influential Women in IP 2026, a highly competitive list consisting of only 127 top Intellectual Property women attorneys worldwide from private practice, in-house legal teams, academia and public institutions operating at the peak of the legal profession, navigating complex matters with profound commercial consequences. The honorees are selected through a rigorous process that includes nominations, independent research, and evaluation by WIPR’s editorial team.
For details on the selection process and the full list: Influential Women in IP 2026 | World IP Review

Crown®, LLP Principal and Co-Founder Elizabeth J. Rest has been named to the Northern California Super Lawyers list in the field of intellectual property continuously since 2013, a designation awarded to the top 5% of attorneys in California. The Super Lawyers list is compiled by Thomson Reuters®. A description of the selection methodology can be found at www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html.


