Russel retired from Mintz in 2026. He was a wireless communications attorney at Mintz.

Telephone and Texting Compliance News — December 2025

December 30, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Esteban Morales, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin, Nadia Zivkov, John E. Miles

This December 2025 edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News provides insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

November 20, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin

This update covers the FCC’s proposed rules to enhance caller ID verification and improve transparency for foreign-originated calls.

November 20, 2025 | Article | By Esteban Morales, Russell Fox, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin

This November 2025 edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News provides insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

October 1, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin

October’s Regulatory Update covers three developments highlighting the FCC and FTC’s continued efforts to strengthen robocall prevention and telemarketing compliance.

October 1, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Joshua Briones, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin, Esteban Morales

This October 2025 edition of Telephone and Texting Compliance News provides insights and news related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

September 8, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Joshua Briones, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin, Esteban Morales, Sofia Nuño

In this month’s newsletter we provide insights on regulatory and litigation news and developments related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

September 8, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin

This update covers a move by the FCC to protect consumers from robocalls by disconnecting over 1,200 voice service providers from the US telephone network for failing to meet compliance standards. It also looks at new FCC rules requiring voice service providers to take full control of caller ID authentication to curb spoofed calls and tighten STIR/SHAKEN compliance.

July 30, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Joshua Briones, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin, John E. Miles, Esteban Morales, Nadia Zivkov

This edition covers comments filed by industry stakeholders in response to FCC’s rulemaking proceeding regarding shoring up US telecom networks against unlawful robocalls, and looks at TCPA decisions on call volume and Do Not Call claims in Fluker v. Ally Financial, Inc. and McLaughlin Chiropractic Assocs., Inc. v. McKesson Corp.

July 30, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin, John E. Miles

This Regulatory Update discusses comments filed by industry stakeholders in response to FCC’s rulemaking proceeding regarding shoring up US telecom networks against unlawful robocalls.

June 26, 2025 | Article | By Russell Fox, Danielle Frappier, Jonathan P. Garvin, Joshua Briones, Esteban Morales

In this month’s newsletter we provide insights on regulatory and litigation news and developments related to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

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173 Mintz Attorneys Across 53 Practice Areas Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2026

August 28, 2025

173 Mintz attorneys across 53 practice areas have been recognized by Best Lawyers® in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Five Mintz attorneys received 2026 “Lawyer of the Year” awards, and 61 firm attorneys were included in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

Mintz Represents T-Mobile before FCC in SpaceX Commercial Direct-to-Smartphone Service Agreement

December 04, 2024

Mintz represented T-Mobile before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) related to the company’s provision of supplemental coverage from space (SCS) in cooperation with its partner in this venture – SpaceX. The new service will give T-Mobile customers the ability to communicate in areas where there is no traditional cell phone coverage.

The Best Lawyers in America 2025 Recognizes 184 Mintz Attorneys across 56 Practice Areas

August 15, 2024

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.

One Hundred Twenty Mintz Attorneys Ranked as Leaders by Best Lawyers 2024

August 17, 2023

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©.

Mintz Receives High Rankings In The 2023 Edition Of Legal 500 United States

June 09, 2023

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.

One Hundred Eight Mintz Attorneys Ranked as Leaders by Best Lawyers 2023

August 18, 2022

Best Lawyers® recognized 108 firm attorneys in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Notably, two Mintz attorneys – Poonam Patidar and Scott M. Stanton – received 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” awards, and 28 firm attorneys were included in the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.