Sharon Elizabeth Crane
BINGHAM | Law Offices of Sharon Elizabeth Crane | Haynes and Boone, LLP • Washington, DC
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Email
Phone
(202) 856-9618
Address
1120 20th Street N West, Washington, DC, 20036, US
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About
Sharon Elizabeth Crane is a distinguished attorney based in Washington, DC, with a robust practice focusing on litigation, intellectual property, patent application, and the intricacies of life sciences and biotechnology. With a dedicated office at 1120 20th Street NW, Sharon is a pivotal figure at BINGHAM | Law Offices of Sharon Elizabeth Crane and Haynes and Boone, LLP. Her extensive experience, spanning several decades, positions her as an authoritative voice in her fields of expertise, making her a sought-after legal strategist for both emerging and established clients. Renowned for her meticulous attention to detail and innovative approach, Sharon has successfully navigated the complex landscape of intellectual property law, ensuring the protection and advancement of her clients' innovations. Her profound understanding of life sciences and biotechnology enables her to offer specialized insight into patent applications, safeguarding the pioneering work of researchers and developers. Clients appreciate her unwavering commitment to their success, as she crafts tailored legal solutions that address their unique challenges and objectives. Sharon's approach is characterized by a blend of strategic foresight and a deep commitment to client advocacy. She is known for her ability to simplify complex legal concepts, providing clear guidance and empowering clients to make informed decisions. Her dedication to fostering long-term relationships with her clients is evident in her personalized service and relentless pursuit of excellence. As a leading attorney in Washington, DC, Sharon Elizabeth Crane continues to make significant contributions to the legal field, underpinned by her passion for intellectual property and her commitment to the cutting-edge sectors of life sciences and biotechnology.
Credentials
Education
1994 George Washington University National Law Center JD - Juris Doctor 1990 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Doctor of Philosophy 1990 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Molecular Biology 1984 Johns Hopkins University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Recognition & Involvement
Publications
2004 outs & ins The University of Rochester Overreaches 2000 The Journal of Biolaw Degeneracy in the Legal Code: Can the PTO and the Federal Circuit Reach a Consensus Regarding Patenting Biotech Inventions 1992 Unknown Identification of the Transmembrane Fusion Domain in the Visna Virus Envelope 1991 Unknown Identification of Cell Membrane Proteins that Bind Visna Virus 1990 Unknown Epitopes Responsible for Fusion and Virus Neutralization in the Glycoprotein of Ovine and Caprine Lentiviruses: A Challenge for Vaccine Development
Associations
American Bar Association Member American Intellectual Property Law Association Member Association of University Technology Managers Member Intellectual Property Owners Association Member International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property Member
Speaking
2005 Twelfth Work Sessions and Administrative Council Patent Claim Drafting
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Updated: Jul 25, 2026