

Finnegan
901 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 408-4000
About Finnegan
Finnegan turned 50 in 2015, and is proud to be one of the world’s leading IP firms, boasting a practice that includes all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. We also represent clients on IP issues related to international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. We work with clients of all sizes, from virtually every industry and technology to identify, protect, advocate and leverage their most valuable IP assets.
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Pro Bono
Our pro bono work is varied and diverse. More than 40 percent of our lawyers are actively engaged in pro bono activities. We credit 100 hours a year toward their billable hour goal. Additional hours are rewarded and credited toward merit bonuses. The firm provides pro bono support to many organizations and programs.
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A Culture of Diversity and Inclusion
Finnegan is committed to promoting and strengthening a diverse workplace where all feel welcome, included, and are given opportunities to advance within the firm. Our success and growth are proof of the benefits of a collaborative culture that supports a range of initiatives to attract diverse talent. Our strategy of enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion includes, but is not limited to, internal and external initiatives that focus on recruiting, retention, a supportive infrastructure, professional association involvement, and community relations. Examples of our efforts include:
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The Power of Collaboration
The firm actively recruits minority, women, and LGBTQ attorneys and understands the value that varying perspectives bring to our teams and ultimately our clients.
In this video, chair of Finnegan and former managing partner, Mark Sweet, and former chair, James Monroe discuss the firm’s culture of collaboration and how Finnegan’s unique short term management approach encourages new ideas and offers various opportunities for partners (and associates) to take on leadership roles. Watch the full interview here.
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