Leslie Grab focuses her practice on patent prosecution and litigation. Dr. Grab has experience in a wide range of technologies, including, chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices.

Prior to entering the legal profession, Dr. Grab conducted research as a post-doctoral fellow on ovarian cancer at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center located at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research focused on early detection and diagnostic markers for ovarian cancer.

Professional & Community Activities

North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology, Former Staff Writer and Online Edition Editor, Board of Advisors Member

Twin City Track Club, Former Activities Director, Board Member & President

Women's Fund of W-S, Member

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, J.D. (2008)
    with honors
  • Wake Forest University, Ph.D., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2003)
  • Catawba College, B.A., Chemistry (1999)
    Magna Cum Laude

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina (2008)

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2008)
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina (2008)

Who We Are

What fully engaged means to me:

Fully engaged means having a complete understanding of our clients' technology as well as its goals and objectives in order to deliver the highest quality service and support.

1001 West Fourth Street
Winston-Salem, NC, 27101-2400
USA
t +1 336.607.7442
f +1 336.734.2605

Leslie T. Grab Ph.D.

Experience Highlights

Patent prosecution for drug discovery company
Represented an emerging drug discovery company with small and large molecule therapeutics by performing patent acquisition services and related more
Counsel to various banks against patent infringement suit
The firm served as lead counsel on behalf of numerous clients in patent infringement suits in the Eastern District of Texas and other noteworthy more
Grandparent adoption
Represents caregivers seeking to adopt children. One of the firm's signature pro bono programs is the Grandparent Adoption Program. Dozens of lawyers more
Acquisition of an international biotechnology laboratory by a clinical laboratory network
The firm assisted one of the world's largest clinical laboratory networks in its acquisition of an international biotechnology laboratory.  Our work more