Elizabeth J. Rest Named to 2026 Northern California Super Lawyers List for 13th Consecutive Year

Crown^®, LLP Principal and Co-Founder Elizabeth J. Rest has, once again, been selected for inclusion in the Northern California Super Lawyers Intellectual Property listing, marking her 13^th consecutive year receiving this distinction.

Published by Thompson Reuters, Super Lawyers recognizes outstanding attorneys across more than 70 practice areas through a rigorous selection process that includes peer nominations, independent research, and evaluations by fellow attorneys. Only a small percentage of lawyers are selected for inclusion each year.

“Intellectual property touches nearly every aspect of a growing business, from brand development to market expansion and enforcement,” said Elizabeth. “I enjoy helping clients navigate those opportunities and challenges with practical, tailored counsel. To be recognized by fellow attorneys in this field for the 13^th year is an honor.”

Elizabeth advises growing consumer product companies on intellectual property strategy, trademark, copyright, licensing, and co-branding. Known for her practical, business-focused approach and extensive experience with international and product expansions, she partners closely with clients to help them protect and maximize the value of their intellectual property assets while supporting long-term growth. Her practice focuses on representing companies in consumer-facing sectors, including food, beverage, confectionery, fashion, and cosmetics.

As a trusted advisor, Elizabeth provides proactive counsel on brand protection and expansion, portfolio management, commercialization, and enforcement matters in the United States and internationally.

In addition to Super Lawyers, Elizabeth was named a Top Intellectual Property Lawyer for 2025 by the Daily Journal, alongside fellow Crown^® Principal and Co-Founder Owen Seitel. The firm was also selected for inclusion in the Chambers USA Spotlight Guide 2026, marking its second consecutive year of being recognized as “a leading small-to-mid sized firm delivering top-tier legal counsel outside of traditional Big Law structures.” Crown^® is recognized for its exceptional expertise in San Francisco – Intellectual Property.