Career C&B attorney John Owen has been recognized by Business North Carolina magazine as the top Intellectual Property attorney in North Carolina for the year 2024. His high quality work product and overwhelmingly positive feedback from peers throughout the industry has even earned Mr. Owen a spot on the front cover of the magazine’s January 2024 issue. Fellow C&B attorney Gavin Parsons was also recognized as one of the top 50 IP attorneys in NC this year.
Attorney John Owen has been working patent, trademark, and copyright cases at C&B for nearly 30 years. His practice has historically focused on securing patent protection for clients, and particularly for inventors of mechanical devices. He has also served as a part time Adjunct Law Professor at the University of North Carolina School of Law in recent years, with an academic focus on trademark law.
Attorney Gavin Parsons is one of C&B’s owners with nearly a quarter century of legal experience. His practice focuses on commercial litigation across a wide variety of industries, with an emphasis on intellectual property issues and “corporate divorces.”
C&B prides itself on having an exceedingly deep well of legal talent on hand, closely curating the next generation of leaders in the IP space with focused, personal attention to mentorship and skill development. If you are interested in joining the elite team at C&B, please contact career@coatsandbennett.com.