September 22, 2022
LMG Life Sciences
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 22, 2022
WASHINGTON, DC—LMG Life Sciences released its 2022 rankings, highlighting Finnegan as a Tier 1 firm for all major IP categories: Patent Prosecution; Patent Strategy and Management; General Patent Litigation; and Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation (Branded). Finnegan has been at the top of the LMG Life Sciences rankings for 12 consecutive years.
The following attorneys were also recognized for their work in the life sciences sector:
Michele C. Bosch - General Patent Litigation, Patent Strategy & Management
Scott Burwell - General Patent Litigation, Hatch-Waxman, Patent Litigation
Bryan C. Diner - Patent Strategy & Management, Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation
Thomas L. Irving - General Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management, Hall of Fame
J. Michael Jakes - General Patent Litigation, Patent Strategy & Management
Charles E. Lipsey - General Patent Litigation, Hatch-Waxman, Patent Litigation, Hall of Fame
John D. Livingstone - Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation
Jill K. MacAlpine, Ph.D. - General Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management
Leslie A. McDonell - Patent Prosecution, Patent Strategy & Management
James B. Monroe - General Patent Litigation
William B. Raich, Ph.D. - General Patent Litigation
Partners Jill MacAlpine and John Livingstone also won respective awards for Patent Strategy Attorney of the Year – DC Metro and General Patent Litigator of the Year – South at the 2022 LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards in New York.
Finnegan’s Life Sciences practice includes more than 250 attorneys and professionals with in-depth technical experience in the biologics, biotechnology, branded Hatch-Waxman (ANDA), digital health, medical device and diagnostics, and pharmaceutical spaces. Many of Finnegan’s IP professionals hold advanced degrees in relevant scientific disciplines such as biology, chemistry, biochemistry, medicine, pharmacology, biomedical engineering, or electrical engineering and a significant number joined Finnegan after holding positions in industry, at universities, or as examiners with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Atlanta, Boston, London, Munich, Palo Alto, Reston, Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, Tokyo, and Washington, DC, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, and copyright law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to advertising, trade secret law, European patents and trade marks, international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.finnegan.com. Follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
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