September 15, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC—On September 13, 2017, Finnegan took home the award for "Hatch-Waxman Litigation Firm of the Year—Branded" at the 2017 LMG Life Sciences Awards. Firm attorneys Bryan C. Diner and Thomas L. Irving were also awarded, respectively, for "U.S. Intellectual Property Rising Star" and "Patent Strategy & Management Attorney of the Year"—District of Columbia.
The firm was shortlisted for the following categories: Intellectual Property Boutique Firm of the Year; Patent Strategy and Management Firm of the Year; Intellectual Property Firm of the Year; Inter-Partes Review Firm of the Year. Several Finnegan attorneys were also shortlisted: General Patent Litigator of the Year—District of Columbia: Sanya Sukduang; Patent Strategy & Management Attorney of the Year—Massachusetts: Leslie A. McDonell; and Post Grant Proceedings Attorney of the Year: Erika H. Arner.
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Mark D. Sweet, Managing Partner
mark.sweet@finnegan.com
James B. Monroe, Chair
james.monroe@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, Palo Alto, Reston, Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, Tokyo, and Washington, DC, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to 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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