News & Press Releases

Environmental Law Chair Jeff Porter told American Lawyer that he thinks many of the battles fought in the early years of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) will soon be fought again over PFAS.

Environmental Law Chair Jeff Porter spoke to ENR about lessons learned from the Osage Nation’s litigation victory against Enel Green Power North America over Enel’s failure to secure all of the property rights necessary to construct its wind energy project on Osage Nation land.

Bloomberg Law spoke to Member Joanne Hawana in an article seeking clarity on the FDA’s authority over social media influencers promoting prescription drugs without clear warning risks.

Mintz attorneys Juan Steevens and William Coffman co-authored an article in Law360 exploring the unforeseen impacts arising from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services’ final rule on adjusting filing fees for the majority of petitions and applications.

Mintz Member Daniel Weinger was quoted in IAM regarding recent trends in jury verdicts that may have consequences for holders of standard essential patents. Dan comments on the recent G+ verdict which ordered Samsung Electronics to pay $67.5 million for infringement of two SEPs. He addresses the two-way nature of SEP licensing discussions and the repercussions of bad faith negotiations.

Environmental Law Chair Jeff Porter recently spoke to Law360 about the implications of EPA’s proposal to regulate nine PFAS as “hazardous constituents” at properties subject to Corrective Action under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.