Susan Berson and Brent Henry Recognized as Health Care Trailblazers by the National Law Journal

SAN FRANCISCO - Mintz announces that Laura M. Franco has joined as a Member of the Intellectual Property practice group in the firm’s San Francisco office. Laura is an internationally recognized trademark practitioner specializing in trademark prosecution, brand enforcement and protection, and IP licensing.

Member David Adams spoke to FinOps Report on the proposed AML rule from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) unit of the US Treasury, which marks the fourth attempt from FinCEN to level the playing field between fund management firms and banks and broker-dealers.

The Los Angeles Business Journal (LABJ) awarded Mintz with the 2024 Wells Fargo DEI Small Business Company of the Year Award. This distinguished recognition is presented to Los Angeles-based organizations for their continued efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and the broader community.

Member David Adams spoke to The National Law Journal, sharing insights on the US Treasury Department’s warning to the financial services sector about the growing cyber threat from advanced artificial intelligence tools. David highlighted concerns over regulatory fragmentation and inconsistency across the industry on the definition of artificial intelligence.

Mintz is pleased to announce that Environmental Law Chair Jeff Porter is one of only four environmental lawyers named to Forbes’ inaugural Top 200 Lawyers list recognizing lawyers in the US with the most impressive track records in their specialties, leaders in their fields who have broken barriers, and those most respected by peers and clients.

Toronto Managing Partner Mitch Frazer spoke to Benefits Canada discussing human rights obligations and responsibilities of health benefits plan sponsors in ‘The Plan Sponsor’s Guide to drug formularies and prior authorizations.’