Stanek Lemon Crouse + Meeks, originally based in Raleigh, North Carolina and now a fully virtual firm, is actively shaping the evolution of legal practice. Founded by Liz Stanek, Shawna Lemon, Bob Crouse, and Bob Meeks, Stanek Lemon specializes in patent law. From the start, the firm has been driven by a dedication to fostering an inclusive and collaborative legal environment, where diverse insights and open dialogue are highly valued.

As a predominantly woman-owned firm, we take pride in our recognition by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF). These honors highlight our proficiency in legal matters and our commitment to fostering diversity and innovation. In the field of intellectual property law, we serve not only as legal counsel but as a strategic partner, helping clients in the competitive technology sector lead through strong intellectual property protection.

Our team at Stanek Lemon is composed of experts with extensive experience across sectors including life sciences, healthcare technologies, software and information technology, advanced computing, communications, energy and environmental technologies, and consumer goods. The combination of experience and innovation within our team provides a strong foundation for achieving exceptional results. Serving a wide range of clients, from emerging startups to Fortune 200 corporations, we skillfully handle complex intellectual property challenges and deliver customized, effective solutions.

Under the leadership of shareholders Liz Stanek and David Grant, we ensure unmatched expertise and a commitment to client-focused service. Our goal is to provide the most efficient and effective strategies for your intellectual property needs, emphasizing cost-effectiveness without compromising on quality.