News & Press Releases

Mintz and Mintz attorney Scott C. Ford were honored with awards from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense program, in a ceremony on October 13. 

Narges Kakalia, Mintz’s Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, has been named Womankind’s 2026 Phoenix of the Year Honoree, recognizing her longstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to advancing justice and support for survivors of gender-based violence.

Mintz welcomes Alexander Katznelson to the firm’s Securities & Capital Markets Practice as a Partner based in Toronto.

Mintz advised the placement agents in connection with First Tracks Biotherapeutics’ $200 million private placement of common stock.

Miyoko Sato has received the 2026 Smith’s Phoenix Award, becoming the first attorney to receive the honor. The award recognizes individuals whose leadership, professional achievements, and contributions have made a lasting impact on the high yield municipal bond sector. Miyoko was honored at Smith’s High Yield Municipal Bond Conference on October 20.

Mintz advised Rocket Software on its acquisition of Geniez AI, a generative AI company specializing in mainframe technology.