News & Press Releases

Health Law Member Dianne Bourque is featured in this article covering a ransomware attack in the United Kingdom that showed that many hospitals have not adequately protected their computer systems, and how this inadequacy can fall into the realm of digital malpractice.

Mintz Corporate & Securities attorney Brian Shea addresses concerns regarding Snap Inc.’s IPO. The IPO has raised interesting governance issues around its nonvoting shares, which the SEC Investor Advisory Committee (IAC) looked into.

This feature story notes wireless communications company ParkerVision’s request to lift a pause in its lawsuit with Apple, LG, and Qualcomm over several smartphone patents. James Wodarski, Michael McNamara, Kristina Cary, and Daniel Weinger are representing ParkerVision in the case.

This article notes that it's common for consumer and employment contracts to have arbitration clauses that require any dispute to be resolved in binding arbitration. It further discusses how not all such clauses explicitly ban arbitration on a classwide basis.

This article features Therese Doherty and her move to Mintz from Herrick Fernstein LLP in New York. Therese joins as a Member in Mintz’s Litigation Department.

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has announced it's launching an investigation into whether thermoplastic parts used in certain BMW, Honda, and Toyota vehicle models have infringed five patents owned by Intellectual Ventures LLC.