The firm’s Washington D.C. office is located in the heart of D.C. at 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue, within walking distance of the White House and within close proximity to the United States Patent and Trademark Office, The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, The International Trade Commission, The Court of Federal Claims and The Eastern District of Virginia.
The attorneys in our Washington D.C. office represent clients in all areas of intellectual property law in key industries, including pharmaceuticals, powersports, electronics, software, biotechnology and medical devices.
Managing Partner

A key strength of this office is our years of pharmaceutical experience, specifically focusing on Hatch-Waxman litigation for companies seeking to market generic drugs.
Latest Updates and News
Knobbe Martens Obtains Victory for Padagis Pharmaceuticals in Glaucoma Treatment Patent Case
Favorable judgment for Padagis will result in more affordable access to glaucoma medication SEATTLE and WASHINGTON, D.C., February 13, 2025 – A team from Knobbe Martens, led by Carol Pitzel...
Knobbe Martens Hosts AIPLA Women in IP Community Service Event to Support Children Entering Foster Care
WASHINGTON, D.C., February 6, 2025 – Attorneys in Knobbe Martens’ Washington, D.C. office once again hosted the D.C. area AIPLA Women in IP Community Service Event benefitting Comfort Cases®, a...
Knobbe Martens Elects New Partner Class
Newly elected partners come from a diversity of backgrounds, offices and practice areas within the firm IRVINE, Calif., January 13, 2025 – Knobbe Martens, a leading intellectual property law firm,...
Knobbe Martens Recognized as a National Top Tier IP Firm in Best Law Firms Annual Guide
IRVINE, Calif., November 7, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to announce that the firm has again received multiple top tier recognitions across several offices and practices in the Best...
Ten Knobbe Martens Partners Recognized for Standout IP Work by Lexology Index
IRVINE, Calif., October 17, 2024 – Knobbe Martens is pleased to share that ten of the firm’s partners were featured in the latest intellectual property and thought leadership guides from...
Knobbe Martens Again Honored as a Top Life Sciences Firm by LMG
IRVINE, Calif., October 16, 2024 – Knobbe Martens’ across-the-board strength in the life sciences space was again recognized by Legal Media Group (LMG), as the firm and its partners received...