Work at Finnegan

Yes, Finnegan is an IP law firm, specialized and successful, made up of smart professionals who are very good at what they do. We’re also people, who come here to achieve individually while building something together. Here, teamwork and relationships count, with clients and each other. If all this intrigues you, find out more about the kind of careers available here.

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Where do you fit in?

Attorneys

Join our IP team of more than 300 attorneys, defending and advocating for client innovation.

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Summer Associates

You’ll work alongside some of the world’s leading IP professionals. Our minds are as open as the doors to our offices.

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Patent Agent - Law Student Track

At Finnegan, you will receive all the resources and training you need to assist you in becoming an exceptional attorney providing superior service to our clients.

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Technical Specialists

We didn’t get to be among the nation’s top IP firms by chance. We got there by strategically attracting—and retaining—the nation’s top technology experts and legal professionals.

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Patent Agents

We take on all IP issues with equal vigor. Our experienced patent agents, many of whom hold Ph.D.’s, cover the full spectrum of scientific disciplines, from biopharmaceuticals to electrical engineering.

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European Attorneys

Our unique combination of both U.S. and UK intellectual property law capabilities offers greater opportunity and options for our clients, as well as the cost efficiencies that can come with a coordinated global approach.

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Professional Staff

Our global IP practice is supported by approximately 350 staff members.

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Why Finnegan?

Finnegan is about people. We cultivate respect for the contributions of every team member, and treat every person here with genuine care, regardless of title or function. Find out why many Finnegan professionals spend their entire career here.

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"I’ve had a client tell me it’s hard to tell whether Finnegan’s attorneys are scientists or lawyers first – and that it’s a good thing."

— Finnegan attorney