Nicole Grimm

Senior Legal Director, Intellectual Property at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

United States

About

Experience

  • Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (3 yrs 2 mos)
    • Senior Legal Director, Intellectual Property
      Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Director, Patent Counsel
      Jun 2023 - Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Senior Counsel II, Intellectual Property at Kite Pharma
    Apr 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP (9 yrs 8 mos)
    • Partner
      Jan 2017 - Apr 2022 · 5 yrs 4 mos

      My practice focuses on intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, and copyright procurement and litigation before U.S. District Courts. In particular, I prepare and prosecute patent applications, conduct freedom to operate and patent landscape analyses, and manage patent portfolios for small and large biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, as well as universities. My litigation experience includes Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) cases and proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

    • Associate
      Sep 2012 - Dec 2016 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      Patent preparation and prosecution in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical areas, patent freedom to operate and landscape analyses, intellectual property litigation, and trademark procurement and prosecution.

  • Student at University of Maryland School of Law
    Aug 2009 - May 2012 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Summer Associate at McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
    May 2011 - Aug 2011 · 4 mos