Finnegan Wins IP Firm of the Year at the 2026 LSPN Awards

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May 1, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC–Last night, Life Sciences IP Review hosted its 2026 LSPN Awards in Boston. Finnegan took home the award for IP Boutique Firm of the Year and the firm was “Highly Commended” for Life Sciences IP Litigation Firm of the Year.

Finnegan’s Life Sciences practice sits at the intersection of law, science, and technology. Our team of seasoned attorneys and professionals brings deep understanding of the legal, technical, regulatory, and commercial challenges faced by life sciences innovators. With advanced degrees in fields including biology, chemistry, biochemistry, medicine, pharmacology, biomedical engineering, and electrical engineering—and attorneys with extensive experience in brand strategy and protection—we offer truly multidisciplinary insight. We advise clients across the full intellectual property life cycle, from building strategic patent portfolios and aligning patent and regulatory strategies, to litigating high‑value products. Our capabilities also include portfolio and landscape analyses, licensing program development, due diligence, post‑grant proceedings, and comprehensive trademark, branding, and advertising counsel.

The LSPN Awards honors individuals and organizations that exhibit excellence, innovation, and leadership; these honorees are shaping the future of pharmaceutical and biotech patent protection. Winners are chosen through a peer review process with the panel of judges consisting of practicing IP leaders from companies and law firms. Each category is evaluated by 3-4 expert judges who individually score the nominations based on the following criteria:

• Innovation and impact
• Complexity and strategic value
• Excellence in execution
• Industry significance

The panel then convenes to select the top scoring nominations in category.

Contacts
 
Terra Liddell, Chief Marketing Officer
terra.liddell@finnegan.com

Angela Robinson, Director of Branding and Communications
angela.robinson@finnegan.com

About Finnegan
When your most valuable assets are ideas, innovation, and brand—you need the best to protect them. Finnegan, a premier intellectual property law firm, is trusted by global leaders to protect and advance what sets them apart. With 11 offices across the globe, we bring local insight and global reach to every IP challenge. From high-stakes litigation to cutting-edge patent strategy and innovative brand management, we deliver unmatched depth, agility, and results. If it’s IP, it’s Finnegan. Please visit us at www.finnegan.com or follow us on LinkedIn to see how we’re shaping the future of IP, one breakthrough at a time.