Christina Finn

Christina M. Finn is a Special Counsel in the Silicon Valley office of Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (US) LLP, focusing on complex intellectual property litigation. Her practice encompasses patent, trademark, and trade secret disputes, as well as technology-related contract claims and copyright matters. She has represented clients across a range of technology sectors, including mobile payment platforms, secure transaction technologies, wireless transmission, wireless router technology, beam forming, and hard drive storage technology.

Finn maintains a balanced practice, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in patent infringement actions. Her experience includes securing favorable settlements for patent holders in cases involving hard drive storage technology and negotiating a global patent license agreement and settlement for a telecommunications company. She is currently involved as "of counsel" representing the plaintiff in PayGeo, LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al., a case concerning five patents related to mobile payment and secure transaction technology, with a Markman Hearing scheduled for October 2026.

While the PayGeo litigation has an associated IPR proceeding, her direct involvement in PTAB or IPR proceedings is not explicitly detailed in publicly available sources.

Finn was admitted to the State Bar of California on December 20, 2006, after earning her law degree from Indiana University Bloomington School of Law.