Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted in a Fiduciary News article about the common questions most 401(k) plan sponsors forget to ask. Michelle discusses what plan sponsors should be asking about the role of AI in delivering plan services and why it’s important.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted in a Fiduciary News article discussing the important role education plays for retirement plan participants and the challenges employers face in providing such education.

An article written by Member David Lagasse, Of Counsel Michelle Capezza, and Associates Evan Piercey and Corbin Carter was published in the Employee Relations Law Journal. In the article, the authors discuss President Trump’s artificial intelligence executive order and its potential implications for employers. 

Tech Target referenced a blog post written by Member David Lagasse, Of Counsel Michelle Capezza, and Associates Evan Piercey and Corbin Carter in an article about the Trump administration's removal of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's AI bias guidance.

Mintz advised Searchlight Cyber, a portfolio company of Charlesbank Capital Partners, on the acquisition of Assetnote, an Australian-based Attack Surface Management (ASM) platform provider. 

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted by Fiduciary News in an article about how Congress is working to extend tax cuts. This is causing uncertainty about whether Congress might offset this by cutting back on retirement plan contribution limits. 

Mintz represented Quorum Cyber Security, a platform company of Charlesbank Capital Partners, in its acquisition of Kivu Consulting, Inc., a global cybersecurity firm specializing in Incident Response.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted by Fiduciary News in an article about the Department of Labor's new Retirement Savings Lost and Found Database.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted by Fiduciary News in an article about the potential repercussions of the Johnson v. Parker-Hannifin case over alleged failures to correctly monitor investments, leading to high-cost share classes. Michelle discusses the case’s implications for professional fiduciaries and 401k plan sponsors.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza’s insights were included in a Fiduciary News article about the SECURE Act 2.0’s auto-enrollment requirement. 

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted by Fiduciary News in an article about the ERISA Advisory Council’s draft recommendations regarding the Qualified Default Investment Alternatives (QDIA) in certain phases of retirement. 

Mintz is pleased to announce that 15 attorneys have been named New York Metro Super Lawyers and 12 attorneys have been named New York Metro Rising Stars by Super Lawyers for 2024.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza recently spoke with Fiduciary News about the benefits of bigger 401k plans. In the article, Michelle discusses the specific benefits for employers sponsoring 401k plans.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted by Fiduciary News in an article about 401k plan sponsors changing service providers, and why now might be a good time to consider any such changes. 

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza spoke with Fiduciary News about a proposed bill that would make it easier for employers to add employees under the age of 21 to their 401K plans. Michelle discusses what the landscape looks like now and the reasoning behind it. 

187 Mintz attorneys have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Notably, three Mintz attorneys received 2025 “Lawyer of the Year” awards, and 64 firm attorneys were included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

Mintz announced today that 42 of its practices and 83 of its attorneys earned recognition in the 2024 edition of Chambers USA, a guide to the country’s leading law firms. Of those included in the guide, 18 attorneys and seven practice areas were awarded Chambers’ highest ranking, Band 1. The firm obtained new listings in three practice areas and 10 of its lawyers were recognized for the first time.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza spoke with Fiduciary News providing insights on the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and whether it unintentionally contributed to the decline of traditional pension programs.

Fiduciary News spoke to Of Counsel Michelle Capezza on the impact of the SEC’s approval of the creation of Bitcoin ETFs on 401k plan sponsors.

Fiduciary News spoke to Of Counsel Michelle Capezza in an article discussing the impact of the Supreme Court’s Chevron decision on the retirement plan industry.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza spoke to Fiduciary News in an article discussing the implementation of auto-portability, effective January 1, 2024, under the SECURE 2.0 Act.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was quoted in a Fiduciary News article discussing IBM’s decision to eliminate its 401k match. Michelle offered insight on what prompted this policy change and why the new policy is unlikely to be adopted by other companies.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza spoke to Fiduciary News on the Department of Labor’s latest attempt to rewrite its newest fiduciary rule.

NEW YORK – Mintz is pleased to announce that 18 attorneys have been named New York Metro Super Lawyers and 11 attorneys have been named New York Metro Rising Stars by Super Lawyers for 2023.

Fiduciary News spoke to Of Counsel Michelle Capezza about the impact on retirement plans following the government’s COVID-era easing on premature 401K withdrawals.

Fiduciary News referenced Of Counsel Michelle Capezza in an article published discussing retirement projection numbers.

Mintz is pleased to announce that 120 firm attorneys have been recognized as leaders by Best Lawyers® in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza was referenced in an article published by Fiduciary News analyzing forgotten 401K accounts.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza spoke to Fiduciary News about the Department of Labor's efforts to expand the definition of fiduciary and compel financial services providers to embrace the term.

BOSTON – Mintz has earned top rankings in the 2023 edition of Legal 500 United States guide. The firm is recognized in 14 practice categories, and 59 individual attorneys are also recognized in the guide, some in more than one category.

BOSTON –Mintz announced today that 39 of its practices and 81 of its attorneys earned recognition in the 2023 edition of Chambers USA, a guide to the country’s leading law firms.

Of Counsel Michelle Capezza spoke to Fiduciary News about the tax advantages that result from 401K plans.

Mintz Of Counsel Michelle Capezza and Associates Evan Piercey and Corbin Carter co-authored an article published in the New York Law Journal which analyzes NYC Local Law 144, its impact on employers in New York City and their use of automated employment decision tools (AEDTs).

Mintz Of Counsel Michelle Capezza authored an article published by the Journal of Pension Benefits titled "Maintaining Plan Documents And Procedures For Retirement Plan Required Minimum Distributions".

Mintz Of Counsel Michelle Capezza authored a chapter in New York University’s Review of Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation examining some of the ways that employers can provide their employees with meaningful access to retirement savings plans to address retirement savings gaps.

17 Mintz attorneys have been named New York Metro Super Lawyers and nine Mintz attorneys have been named New York Metro Rising Stars by Super Lawyers for 2022.