Crawford
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
ANNOUNCEMENTS
January 2, 2022
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected by St. Louis Small Business Monthly for inclusion in its 2022 BEST IP ATTORNEYS in St. Louis list.
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November 22, 2021
Crawford IP Law is proud to be listed among the U.S. News & World Report "BEST LAW FIRMS" in Missouri 2022 First-Tier Rankings for both patent law and copyright law.
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November 13, 2021
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected for inclusion in the 2022 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list. Only 5% of lawyers in any category of practice The practice areas under which Mr. Crawford will be listed in the 2022 edition will be patents, intellectual property, and copyrights. The publisher selects lawyers for inclusion by asking lawyers in the same practice area whether a nominee should be listed among “the best.” The publisher suggests reviewing attorneys use the guide: “If you had a close friend or relative who needed a [lawyer in your practice area], and you could not handle the case yourself, to whom would you refer them?”
August 19, 2021
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected again for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. The practice areas under which Mr. Crawford will be listed in the 2022 edition will be patents and copyrights. The publisher selects lawyers for inclusion by asking lawyers in the same practice area whether a nominee should be listed among “the best.” The publisher suggests reviewing attorneys use the guide: “If you had a close friend or relative who needed a [lawyer in your practice area], and you could not handle the case yourself, to whom would you refer them?”
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November 20, 2020
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected for inclusion in the 2021 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list. Only 5% of lawyers in any category of practice The practice areas under which Mr. Crawford will be listed in the 2021 edition will be patents and intellectual property.
November 5, 2020
Crawford IP Law is proud to be regionally ranked in the 2021 edition of The U.S. News - Best Lawyers "BEST LAW FIRMS" for both patent law and copyright law.
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September 8, 2020
David E. Crawford has been invited to teach University of Missouri School of Law students about taking care of their mental health during law school and beyond.
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August 20, 2020
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected again for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. The practice areas under which Mr. Crawford will be listed in the 2021 edition will be patents and copyrights. The publisher asks lawyers in the same practice area whether a nominee should be listed among “the best,” using the guide: “If you had a close friend or relative who needed a [lawyer in your practice area], and you could not handle the case yourself, to whom would you refer them?”
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June 19, 2020
David E. Crawford was asked to speak about ethics at the annual Burger Law continuing legal education program benefiting Legal Services of Eastern Missouri.
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March 31, 2020
David E. Crawford was invited to provide continuing legal education via zoom to members of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis regarding Love and Lawyering in the Time of Coronavirus.
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March 29, 2020
David E. Crawford has been invited to teach Saint Louis University School of Law students about patent licensing.
January 23, 2020
David E. Crawford will provide continuing legal education to members of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis regarding strategies for lawyers to preserve their mental health.
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November 13, 2019
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected for inclusion in the 2020 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers list. Only 5% of lawyers in any category of practice The practice areas under which Mr. Crawford will be listed in the 2019 edition will be patents, intellectual property, and copyrights.
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November 1, 2019
Crawford IP Law is proud to have been regionally ranked in the 2020 edition of The U.S. News - Best Lawyers "BEST LAW FIRMS" for both patent law and copyright law.
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August 15, 2019
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected again for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. The practice areas under which Mr. Crawford will be listed in the 2020 edition will be patents and copyrights. The publisher selects lawyers for inclusion by asking lawyers in the same practice area whether a nominee should be listed among “the best.” The publisher suggests reviewing attorneys use the guide: “If you had a close friend or relative who needed a [lawyer in your practice area], and you could not handle the case yourself, to whom would you refer them?”
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June 18, 2019
David Crawford will speak at the Missouri Athletic Club on June 26, 2019, at 7pm as part of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis Annual Continuing Legal Education 15-hour Update. Mr. Crawford will be speaking about lawyer well-being.
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June 7, 2019
We are pleased to announce that David E. Crawford has been approved as a FINRA Dispute Resolution Arbitrator. His primary hearing location will be St. Louis. FINRA or Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization authorized by Congress to protect America's investors by making sure the broker-dealer industry operates fairly and honestly. In addition, FINRA administers dispute resolution between brokerage firms and their registered employees.
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May 3, 2019
David E. Crawford has been invited to speak next week to lawyers in the Juvenile Division of the Family Court of the City of St. Louis about speak about mental health and addiction epidemics confronting lawyers and how to be part of the solution.
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January 4, 2019
It is the fourth day of the year and our founder, David E. Crawford, has successfully mediated four lawsuits pending in the 22nd Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri. Four mediation successes in less than four working days this year! Few if any mediators can boast this record.
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November 20, 2018
David Crawford will speak at the Design and Engineering Regional Meeting of the Industrial Designers Society of America in St. Louis this evening about ways design professionals can protect intellectual property they create.
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September 20, 2018
David E. Crawford has been invited to speak at the Annual Meeting of The Missouri Bar on September 27th with Perry Brandt, Managing Partner of the Bryan Cave's Kansas City office and Anne Chambers, Director of the Missouri Lawyer's Assistance Program. They will speak about how to prevent and address issues related to lawyer mental health and addiction.
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August 27, 2018
Our founder, David E. Crawford, has been selected again for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. The practice areas under which Mr. Crawford will be listed in the 2019 edition will be patents, intellectual property, and copyrights. The publisher selects lawyers for inclusion by asking lawyers in the same practice area whether a nominee should be listed among “the best.” The publisher suggests reviewing attorneys use the guide: “If you had a close friend or relative who needed a [lawyer in your practice area], and you could not handle the case yourself, to whom would you refer them?”