News & Press Releases

Mintz Member and Chair of the firm’s Health Law Practice Karen S. Lovitch and Associate Rachel E. Yount co-authored a two-part Law360 expert analysis series that examined key provisions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ final rules amending the regulations implementing the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS), the Physician Self-Referral Law — commonly known as the Stark Law — and the civil monetary penalty rules regarding beneficiary inducements, and provided practical examples of how the industry can take advantage of these significant changes.

Mintz Member and Co-chair of the firm’s Sports & Entertainment Practice Tyrone Thomas was quoted in an article published by Law360 on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to grant certiorari in National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Alston and American Athletic Conference v. Alston, wading into the contentious debate over compensation and benefits for college athletes.

Mintz Member and Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Division Michael Renaud was quoted in Law360 on the biggest patent rulings of 2020, specifically Germany's top court's ruling in Sisvel v. Haier and Unwired Planet v. Huawei.

Managing Member of Mintz’s Los Angeles Office Joshua Briones and Associate Matthew Novian co-authored an article published by Bloomberg Law that examined consumer protection laws regulating gift cards and emphasized the importance of proper training for retail employees to prevent class actions and other legal issues.

In an article published by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, Mintz Member and Co-chair of the Construction Law Practice Samuel M. Tony Starr was among construction lawyers quoted on the implications of a recent Superior Court decision in Tocci Building Corp. v. IRIV Partners, LLC, et al., which involved the state's Prompt Payment Act.