McIntyre & Lemon, PLLC

McIntyre & Lemon, PLLC is a Washington, DC-based boutique regulatory law firm serving clients since 1996 across insurance, financial services, securities, and environmental regulation. The firm combines deep government relations expertise from former government attorneys with technological innovation to navigate complex federal and state compliance challenges cost-effectively.

About

McIntyre & Lemon, PLLC is a boutique regulatory law firm based in Washington, DC that has served clients across multiple industries since 1996. The firm was founded by Jim McIntyre and Chrys Lemon with a vision of combining technological innovation with relationship-driven legal service.

The firm's practice focuses on regulatory compliance and advisory work. Its core areas include insurance regulation and licensing, consumer financial services, securities regulation, government relations, and environmental and product safety regulation. McIntyre & Lemon works with clients navigating the complex, constantly evolving landscape of federal and state laws and regulations, helping them understand their obligations so they can make business decisions with confidence.

A defining strength of the firm is its deep Washington, DC presence and team expertise grounded in former government service. This background enables the attorneys to offer clients an insider's perspective on regulatory priorities and agency decision-making. The firm applies both legal knowledge and political experience to develop creative solutions tailored to each client's specific challenges.

The firm maintains a practice philosophy centered on two core commitments. First, McIntyre & Lemon embraces technological advancement, staying current with legal technology tools that enhance confidentiality protections and automate routine work to increase efficiency and value. Second, the firm prioritizes the relationship-based traditions that differentiate personal legal service—direct phone contact, face-to-face meetings, and responsive, individualized attention remain central to how the firm works with clients.

McIntyre & Lemon understands that clients need quality legal counsel without excessive costs. The firm operates with deliberately low overhead, engages in careful project planning with clients, and offers flexible fee arrangements. This approach allows the firm to deliver efficient, cost-conscious service while maintaining the depth of expertise required for sophisticated regulatory matters.

Overview compiled from the firm's website