News & Press Releases

Mintz advised the placement agents in connection with Spruce Biosciences, Inc.'s $50 million private placement.  The investors purchased common stock (and pre-funded warrants in lieu of common stock for certain investors).

Mintz is pleased to announce that its Washington, DC, Office Managing Member Michelle Lipkowitz has been recognized as a finalist in the Managing Partner of the Year category in Law.com’s 2025 Women, Influence, & Power in Law (WIPL) Awards. She was recognized among the other finalists at an awards gala on October 6.

Mintz represented VMG Partners, a growth equity firm with a two-decade track record of scaling iconic consumer brands, in its partnership with Scenthound, the nation's first and leading dog wellness franchise. VMG’s investment will reinforce Scenthound’s leadership in the pet industry and accelerate its mission of revolutionizing pet care through routine hygiene and wellness.

Mintz represented Sterling Brokers, a leading Canadian benefits brokerage and third-party administrator, in connection with its sale to HGGC, a middle-market private equity sponsor based in Palo Alto. The sale represents an exit event for True Wind Capital, the San Francisco-based private equity firm that invested in Sterling three years ago.

Mintz and several attorneys in its Toronto office have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers Canada. The firm was ranked in Cannabis Law and Life Sciences, and was newly ranked in the Pensions & Benefits category. Seven attorneys earned individual recognition across Cannabis Law, Investment Funds, Life Sciences, Pensions & Benefits, and Private Equity.

Mintz has again been recognized as one of the most active and high-performing law firms in the Patexia 2025 PTAB Intelligence Report. The annual report evaluates PTAB proceedings to identify the top attorneys and law firms based on their activity and performance before the PTAB.