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Upcoming Energy Sustainability Events and Conferences
February 4, 2019|Blog
Repeals Tipped Worker Wage Law but Imposes New Requirements Employers Tipped Workers
February 4, 2019|Blog
Divergent Views Vertical Mergers Apparent FTC Staples Merger Consent
February 4, 2019|Advisory
Strategies Health Care Preview Week February 4 2019
February 4, 2019|Blog
GDPR CCPA Blockchain and Renewable Energy Policy Lagging Behind Technology
February 1, 2019|Blog
HHS Proposes Remove Drug Rebate Protections
February 1, 2019|Blog
Recent Developments the Battle over the Affordable Care Act Contraception Mandate
January 30, 2019|Blog
USCIS Announces Final Rule Amend the H1B Visa Lottery Process
January 30, 2019|Alert
News & Press Releases
New Justice Dept. policies, new AG may mute False Claims Act whistleblowers
February 16, 2019 | Modern Healthcare
This feature article looks at how the new Attorney General William Barr could impact the number of health care False Claims Act whistleblower lawsuits. A chart from Mintz is cited in the article and stats from the firm’s “Health Care Enforcement Year in Review & 2019 Outlook” are also included.
Shifting Scrutiny of H-1B Visas Raises Eyebrows About Motive
February 14, 2019 | Bloomberg Daily Labor Report
Member and founding chair of the firm’s immigration practice Susan Cohen is quoted providing commentary in this feature article on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ shift from the amount of wages for new visa holders to whether the positions qualify for a specialty visa in the first place.
Women Increase Share of US Patents, But Only to 12 Percent
February 12, 2019 | Law.com
This feature story looks at a recent U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) study; primarily focusing on the increased share of U.S. patents that include at least one woman as an inventor. This number has tripled in the last 30 years. In spite of this increase, the article goes on to note that female inventors still only make up slightly more than 10 percent of all inventors on U.S. patents granted in 2016. Mintz Member Terri Shieh-Newton is quoted providing commentary in the piece.
Events
Feb
25
2019
Access to Justice Fellows Program Information Session
Boston Bar Association, 16 Beacon Street, Boston, MA
Feb
26
2019
Israeli IFA Conference
Tel Aviv
Feb
28
2019