News & Press Releases

Mintz is pleased to announce that Member Joanne Hawana has been awarded the Pro Bono Advocate of the Year Award by Kids In Need of Defense (KIND) for her exceptional contributions to her clients’ cases. The annual awards “recognize outstanding attorneys and volunteers who have gone above and beyond in their assistance to unaccompanied children.”

Anthony de Fazekas’ arrival to Mintz was highlighted in a Law360 article, which profiled his practice and the several reasons behind his decision to join.

Life sciences trade secret cases continue to climb, driven by evolving restrictions on certain types of patents and patent litigation, a spike in companies’ use of confidential data, and increased employee mobility — and changes linked to the 2016 Defend Trade Secrets Act. In an article for IAM, Member Tom Wintner and Associate Nick Armington explain how these trends are shaping IP protection in the sector.

Managing Member Bob Bodian was interviewed by Law.com International on the firm’s expansion in the Canadian legal market, including the firm’s strategy to offer clients a cross-border service.

American Lawyer spoke to Retail and Consumer Products Co-chair Charles Samuels on the litigation surrounding the recall of Onewheel electric skateboards.