News & Press Releases

Amazon has a new idea for settling patent disputes — one that doesn’t involve courtrooms, judges or expensive trials. Here, Michael Graif comments on the pilot program that allows patent owners to confront merchants they believe are selling infringing products on the platform.

Given the many substantive and strategic lessons to be learned from FCA investigations and litigations, bankruptcy counsel advising the various constituents impacted by an FCA case should be mindful of these potential lessons, as they may raise issues relevant to the bankruptcy estate, says Health Law attorney Samantha Kingsbury in this article.

The California Consumer Privacy Act takes effect in about eight months, but amendments are expected. An April hearing on a bill that would expand the private right of action and remove compliance opportunities for businesses showed it needs to be carefully followed, say Mintz attorneys Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales and Matthew Novian.

Susan Cohen, Member and Chair of the firm’s Immigration Practice, comments on how the Trump administration’s zealous approach to immigration enforcement at courthouses has resulted in a showdown between the federal government and progressive state prosecutors in Massachusetts.

An excerpt from a memo authored by Employment, Labor and Benefits attorney Don Davis appears in this piece, which discusses how the District is in the process of implementing paid family and medical leave, and sooner than expected.

Will Hill, Member and Co-chair of Mintz’s construction law practice, is among the industry sources quoted in this feature discussing how high-dollar-value projects, tighter schedules and workforce shortages all combine to make risk management a complex and continually shifting landscape.