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

This column discusses preemption defenses employed in pharmaceutical products liability cases – chief among them is the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s Changes Being Effected (CBE) regulations which allow brand manufacturers to modify a product label without prior FDA approval. Mintz Litigation Member Arameh O’Boyle and Associate Clancy Galgay authored the piece.

Washington, D.C. Member Chuck Samuels is one of the industry sources quoted in this feature article discussing the impact potential legislation that would partially roll back regulations on money market mutual funds could have on the issuers of municipal bonds.

This article is a Q&A with immigration experts on the limitations of common work visa options foreign entrepreneurs are forced to consider and the merits of the International Entrepreneur Parole Program. Member Susan Cohen is featured.

On June 25, 2018, The Deal recognized “Kindred Healthcare Inc. – Humana Inc.; TPG Capital LP & Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe” as its 2018 Private Equity Deal of the Year. The private equity deal involved the acquisition of Kindred Healthcare by a consortium of TPG Capital, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and Humana Inc. Mintz Levin is proud to represent the consortium of investors in the transaction.

This story note that while a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling restricting the ability for employees to form class actions was lately seen as a win for employers, appeals courts “are not rubber-stamping arbitration agreements” which illustrates the ongoing confusion around and tension over employment contracts. Employment, Labor & Benefits Attorney Don Davis provides commentary.