News & Press Releases

Farrah Short, Special Counsel, is quoted in a Legal Newsline article on a lawsuit brought against the NCAA by a former Northern Illinois University football player. The plaintiff claimed that the NCAA’s scholarship and transfer rules violate antitrust laws.

FDA and Health Law attorney Joanne Hawana is quoted in this Medical Marketing and Media article on how despite calls for change from pharmaceutical marketers, it is not likely that limitations on direct-to-consumer practices will become a reality.

Mintz Litigation member Kevin McGinty is quoted in this Law360 article on the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that “Tyson Foods workers could use statistical sampling to support class certification in a don-doff dispute.”

Mintz Member Kevin McGinty is quoted in this Law360 article on the  U.S. Supreme Court’s upholding of the previous judgment against Tyson Foods Inc. in a class action lawsuit brought by workers fighting for overtime pay for time spent putting on and taking off their protective work uniforms.

This feature story notes that for the second time this term, the U.S. Supreme Court has handed class action plaintiffs significant wins. The article recaps the Justices’ decision in Tyson Foods v. Bouaphakeo. Mintz Litigation Member Kevin McGinty provides commentary.

Kevin McGinty, a Member of Mintz’s Litigation Practice, is quoted in a Society for Human Resource Management article covering the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling validating the use of representative and statistical evidence in class actions.