News & Press Releases

Mintz Member Michael Graif was interviewed by Legal Talk Today to discuss New York City’s Biometric Identifier Law, which will significantly impact many businesses in the City. The law bans the sale of biometric data but permits the use of biometric identifying technologies with posted notice to customers in "simple language" to be prescribed by forthcoming rules.

Mintz Managing Member Bob Bodian appeared on WBZ-TV, CBS Channel 4 Boston, to discuss the firm’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement for attorneys and professional staff returning to the office. During the interview, Mr. Bodian emphasized the firm’s goal of creating the safest and healthiest work environment for employees.

Law360 reported that Mintz client American video codec company DivX, an early innovator in the digital streaming video and digital rights management scene, has reached confidential settlements with LG and Samsung, resolving international litigation claiming they infringe DivX’s streaming patents with their smart televisions. The Mintz team representing DivX is led by Member and Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Division Michael Renaud and Member Adam Rizk and includes Member and Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Matthew Hurley, Members Keith Carroll, Marguerite McConihe, Michael McNamara, Samuel Davenport, and Daniel Weinger, and Associates Matthew Karambelas, Jessica Perry, and Nana Liu.

In an article published by The Real Deal, Senior Vice President, Strategic Communications of ML Strategies Nancy J. Sterling was quoted on behalf of client Frank Sciame, the founder and CEO of Sciame Construction, on his recent purchase of the Cashelmara Estate and potential development plans for the property.

Mintz Managing Member Bob Bodian was quoted extensively in an article published by The Boston Globe on the decision-making behind Mintz's vaccination requirement for individuals returning to the office, which prioritizes employees' health and safety.