News & Press Releases

In the January/February 2021 issue of Marin Living Magazine, Mintz Member Jon Welner was profiled as the recently elected Vice Mayor of Tiburon, CA. In the article, Mr. Welner addressed how challenges around diversity, technology, open space, and pandemic closures are reshaping the town for the better.

Mintz Member Dianne J. Bourque was quoted in an article published by Bloomberg Law on a cyberhack of the U.S. federal courts filing system. Specifically, she addressed why it may be particularly problematic for patients and health-care providers that are involved in litigation.

Thomson Reuters’ Legal Executive Institute published a case study on Mintz’s formal sponsorship program for Associates of color, detailing how the program monitors the sponsor-protégé relationship, tracks protégé assignments, encourages business development collaboration, and more. The case study also included extensive commentary from Mintz Member and Chair of the firm’s Diversity Committee Tyrone P. Thomas on the sponsorship program’s evolution and success.

Mintz Member, Chair of the firm’s Technology Practice, and Co-chair of the firm’s Venture Capital & Emerging Companies Practice Daniel I. DeWolf appeared on FINTECH TV’s Digital Asset Report to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the private marketplaces, digital transformation in the private marketplaces, and venture capital activity and indicators.

Managing Member of Mintz’s Los Angeles Office Joshua Briones and Associates Esteban Morales and Adam B. Korn co-authored an article published by Corporate Counsel examining major developments in high-stakes class action litigation in 2020. Notably, the authors wrote that courts have also begun to lay the groundwork for additional developments in 2021.

Mintz Member and Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Division Michael Renaud was quoted in an article published by Law360 on the largest patent jury trial verdicts of 2020, specifically regarding the $1.9 billion bench trial judgment against Cisco Systems, Inc.