News & Press Releases

Mintz Member and Chair of the firm’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Cynthia Larose was quoted in an article published by Bloomberg Law on the legal implications of a hack of Microsoft’s Exchange email software for small and medium-sized organizations, which are unlikely to have the resources to handle the data breach quickly and effectively.

Mintz Member and Founding Chair of the firm’s Immigration Practice Susan Cohen was quoted in an article published by The Wall Street Journal on how entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and others are urging the Biden administration to revive the International Entrepreneur Rule, an Obama-era immigration program allowing foreign startup founders to remain in the United States without a visa to grow their companies.

Mintz Member Dianne J. Bourque was quoted in an article published by Bloomberg Law on privacy concerns associated with the federal government’s collection of personal information, including race and ethnicity information, to track Americans getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

Mintz Member and Chair of the firm’s Communications Infrastructure Litigation Practice Scott Thompson was quoted in an article published by Communications Daily on Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and moves that suggest she has high hopes of being named permanent chief.

In light of the recent SolarWinds hack, Mintz Member Michael R. Graif and Member and Chair of the firm’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Cynthia J. Larose co-authored an article published by the New York Law Journal examining diligence activities businesses can and should take when selecting third-party service providers, including ensuring compliance with the New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act.

Managing Member of Mintz’s Boston Office and Chair of the firm’s Corporate, Tax, Private Client & Immigration Division Michael Fantozzi was featured in an article published by Law360 Pulse for his work to help secure Quantum-Si Inc.'s merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in a deal that values the combined company at $1.46 billion.