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Matthew Simpson Honored with Distinguished Alumni Award from the American University Washington College of Law
April 02, 2025
Matthew Simpson, Co-chair of Mintz’s Private Equity Practice, has been selected to receive the Distinguished Alumni Award on behalf of the International Trade and Investment Law Society (ITILS) at the American University Washington College of Law. This award honors his contributions to the establishment of ITILS and his continued career successes.
Mintz Adds IP Litigation Member Tawfik Goma
April 02, 2025
Mintz announces Tawfik Goma has joined as a Member in the firm’s Miami office. Tawfik is a patent litigator who represents clients before the United States International Trade Commission (ITC), federal district courts, US Customs and Border Protection, and the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorists: AML Spotlight
April 1, 2025
Member Steve Ganis was quoted in a FinOps Report article about how President Trump’s decision to classify drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) has alerted anti-money laundering compliance executives at US financial institutions doing business in Latin America, particularly over AML compliance.
Of Counsel Benjamin Zegarelli was quoted in 360Dx related to the future of oversight for laboratory-developed-test following a recent decision in the Eastern District of Texas that vacated the FDA's final rule on LDTs.
ESG Practice Co-chair Jennifer Rubin was quoted in a Forbes article focused on how companies should consider responding to President Trump's executive orders related to DEI.
The State of Pay Transparency
April 1, 2025
Member Natalie Groot and Associates Talia Weseley and Danielle Dillon wrote an article exploring the state of pay transparency laws published by the Employee Relations Law Journal. In the article, the authors look at trends surrounding pay transparency laws and discuss the responsibilities they place on employers.
