James Barney, managing partner of Finnegan, is a nationally recognized patent litigator and appellate advocate who delivers strategic, business-focused counsel to global companies navigating high-stakes intellectual property disputes. With a proven track record as lead counsel in complex litigation and appeals, James has represented clients across a broad spectrum of industries, including those in the automotive, medical devices, chemicals, consumer electronics, financial services, and entertainment spaces, before U.S. district courts, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Updated Sep 2025
