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Employers Confront the Coronavirus
February 3, 2020
Mintz Associate Emma Follansbee was quoted in an article published by EHS Today on legal considerations for employers as they educate and inform their employees of rapidly evolving news regarding the global Coronavirus outbreak.
Mintz Gains New Antitrust Co-Chair From Crowell & Moring
February 3, 2020
An article published by The National Law Journal highlighted the arrival of Joseph Miller as Co-chair of Mintz’s Antitrust Practice and a Member in the firm’s Health Law Practice, based in Washington, D.C. Mr. Miller is a seasoned antitrust attorney with nearly 30 years of experience that spans roles in private practice, as a general counsel, and with federal antitrust enforcement agencies. He focuses his practice on providing strategic transactional advice and representing clients in the health care and pharmaceutical industries in government investigations and merger reviews.
Racial Disparities in Payment Source of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment among Non-Incarcerated Justice-Involved Adults in the United States
February 1, 2020
Mintz Associate Jean Krebs co-authored an article published by the Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics titled "Racial Disparities in Payment Source of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment among Non-Incarcerated Justice-Involved Adults in the United States".
Apple’s Success Reversing Patent Cases May Dim CalTech’s Win
January 31, 2020
On January 29, a federal jury ordered Apple Inc. and Broadcom Inc. to pay a combined $1.1 billion in damages for infringing California Institute of Technology patents on Wi-Fi data transmission. In an article published by Bloomberg Law, Mintz Member Peter Corless was quoted in response to the decision and addressed why more universities are asserting their patents.
Coronavirus Forces Employers to Act with Caution in Workplace
January 30, 2020
Mintz Associate Emma Follansbee was quoted in an article published by Bloomberg Law on legal considerations for employers as they take steps to safeguard workers from the global Coronavirus outbreak.
FCA's Epic Run In 2010s Will Be Hard To Match In 2020s
January 29, 2020
In a January 24 article published by Law360, Mintz Member Laurence J. Freedman commented on a reported plateau in filings and recoveries from cases involving the False Claims Act (FCA). In the article, he noted that “any decrease in [qui tam] filings will not affect recoveries down the road.” If the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)’s willingness to dismiss declined cases or the Escobar materiality standard has discouraged filings, these qui tams likely “would have been cases without fraud that would have wasted government resources to investigate."
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