Finnegan Partner Danny Awdeh Recognized as a National Law Journal Rising Star

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

August 28, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC—The National Law Journal named Finnegan partner Danny M. Awdeh a 2017 D.C. Rising Star. The Rising Stars list honors a select group of attorneys under the age of 40, who are making an impact in their respective areas of law and have repeatedly achieved high-stakes victories.

Danny is an experienced trademark lawyer who serves an international clientele on a wide variety of trademark issues, with a focus on litigation, disputes, global portfolio management, and strategic counseling. He routinely represents some of the world's most recognized brands in high-stakes litigation in federal district, state, and appellate courts as well as before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB). In addition to obtaining favorable outcomes for firm clients, Danny has negotiated countless business-oriented solutions tailored to the needs of clients' global business and legal objectives.

Danny cites wins for Bridgestone and Under Armour as his biggest accomplishments. He credits Finnegan's former and current trademark practice group leaders—Larry Hefter and Douglas Rettew—as incredible mentors.

Contacts  
Mark D. Sweet, Managing Partner 
mark.sweet@finnegan.com 

James B. Monroe, Chair 
james.monroe@finnegan.com

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