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Press Release

Finnegan Continues to Hold Top-Tier LMG Life Sciences 2022 Rankings

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.

Contacts: 

Erika H. Arner, Managing Partner
erika.arner@finnegan.com

Anand K. Sharma, Chair
anand.sharma@finnegan.com


About Finnegan

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.

Related Practices

Global IP Enforcement, Litigation, and Trials

Branded Hatch-Waxman (ANDA) Litigation and Trials

Prosecution and Portfolio Management

Patent Drafting and Prosecution

Related Industries

Chemicals, Industrials, and Materials

Life Sciences

Pharmaceutical

Biotechnology

Biologics

Related Offices

Atlanta, GA

Reston, VA

Washington, DC

Related Professionals

Michele C. Bosch
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4193
Email
Bryan C. Diner
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4116
Email
J. Michael Jakes
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4045
Email
John D. Livingstone
Partner
Atlanta, GA
+1 404 653 6449
Email
James B. Monroe
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4159
Email
William B. Raich, Ph.D.
Partner
Washington, DC
+1 202 408 4210
Email

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