Finnegan Henderson's global IP practice is supported by over 500 staff who perform a wide range of critical functions.  Professional, specialized, and well-trained, the firm's staff hold positions ranging from secretary, patent and trademark legal assistants, foreign prosecution filing specialist to librarian and accountant.  They work in administrative departments that include information technology, marketing, human resources, financial services, and professional development and recruiting.  They are the infrastructure that makes the firm tick.

A team spirit prevails in our collegial environment where the emphasis is always on ensuring the highest quality work product.  The supportive culture at Finnegan Henderson earns praise from staff and lawyers alike.  The absence of an "us vs. them" cultural attitude adds to an atmosphere of mutual respect with high job satisfaction and low turnover.

The firm sponsors numerous social activities to promote interaction between lawyers and staff and to strengthen the Finnegan Henderson "Family" approach.  Volunteerism is encouraged to boost firm-wide camaraderie.  More importantly, the firm really does care and actively looks for ways to give back to the community.  There are numerous events that benefit children and youths, the needy, and the local communities in which Finnegan Henderson's offices are located.