Federal Circuit Bar Association Recognizes Finnegan Partner Virginia Carron

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

November 5, 2010

Contact:    Barbara C. McCurdy, 202.408.4047

                    Managing Partner

Federal Circuit Bar Association Recognizes Finnegan Partner Virginia Carron for her Pro Bono Work on Behalf of Veterans for 2010

ATLANTA, GA - On November 3, the Federal Circuit Bar Association, the IP Section of the Georgia Bar, and the IP Section of the Atlanta Bar Association jointly hosted a dinner in honor of the Judges of the Federal Circuit.  The event also recognized Finnegan partner, Virginia Carron, for her pro bono work on behalf of veterans through Finnegan’s veterans’ pro bono program.  The award, presented by the director of the Atlanta Pro Bono alliance on behalf of the Federal Circuit Bar Association, recognized Virginia for both her work on cases and for encouraging others to participate in the program

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