Mintz Levin general practice law firm with 500 attorneys

Phone: (617) 542-6000

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. is a general practice, full service Am Law 100 law firm employing approximately 500 attorneys serving clients worldwide. We are headquartered at One Financial Center in Boston’s Financial District and have additional US offices in Los Angeles, New York City, San Diego, San Francisco, and Washington, DC, as well as an office in London and a strong international practice.

Mintz was founded in 1933 by Haskell Cohn and Benjamin Levin. The firm’s Managing Member is Robert I. Bodian. Our collaborative attorneys work within four core practice areas — Transactional, Intellectual Property, Litigation & Investigations, and Regulatory & Advisory – and combine legal, business, and industry insight to provide exceptional legal strategies for clients in a variety of industries.

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Lisa Adams Member Lisa is an experienced patent and trademark attorney known for her forthrightness and strategic approach. She has a particular focus on medical technology, life sciences, mechanical... LAdams@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Nancy D. Adams Member Nancy has extensive experience representing and advising primary and excess insurers on the business and legal implications of a variety of complex coverage issues involving property and... ndadams@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Kevin N. Ainsworth Member Kevin brings a combination of strategic planning, tenacity, and creative thinking to solve problems and advise clients. His practice focuses on intellectual property litigation and other... KAinsworth@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Stephen J. Akerley Attorney Steve is a seasoned intellectual property trial lawyer who has successfully represented clients in District Courts across the United States and before the US International Trade Commission... sjakerly@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Kerime S. Akoglu Associate Kerime’s practice involves a wide variety of litigation matters. During law school, Kerime served as the editor-in-chief of the Boston College International & Comparative Law Review.... KSAkoglu@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Kevin C. Amendt Technology Specialist As a Technology Specialist and registered Patent Agent, Kevin's focus is on IP law, including patent procurement and IP litigation. Kevin’s practice includes all aspects of patent... KCAmendt@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Nicholas W. Armington Associate Nick’s intellectual property practice focuses on patent litigation, and he has experience representing clients in both the International Trade Commission and United States District Courts.... NWArmington@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Michael S. Arnold Member Michael represents clients in connection with a variety of complex employment litigation matters, including pretrial, trial, and appellate work; administrative proceedings; and arbitrations... MArnold@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Noah B. Aschen Associate Noah’s practice focuses on a variety of litigation matters. Noah was a Summer Associate at Mintz Levin in 2016. During law school, he was a judicial intern for the Honorable Richard K.... NBAschen@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Shovon Ashraf, PhD Associate Shovon Ashraf is an associate in the firm's Intellectual Property section. He joined the firm in 2008 and is a resident in the Boston office. Shovon specializes in the drafting and... SAshraf@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Steven A. Baddour Senior Vice President of Government Relations Steve is Senior Vice President of Government Relations for ML Strategies and Of Counsel to Mintz Levin. His government relations practice focuses on advising clients ranging from start-ups... SABaddour@mlstrategies.com www.mintz.com	Sandra J. Badin Associate Sandra Badin focuses her patent practice on appeals before the Federal Circuit and high-priority motions in the federal district courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission. She has... sjbadin@mintz.com www.Mintz.com
Christina S. Bailey Associate Christina works with public and private US and international companies on a variety of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings, securities law... CSBailey@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Christine M. Baker Of Counsel Christine concentrates her practice on trademark prosecution and other aspects of trademark law for clients in the Boston, New York, San Diego, Washington, DC, and London offices. She has... CMBaker@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Brandon E. Barker Associate Brandon’s practice focuses on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, developments, financings and other real estate matters. Before joining... bebarker@mintz.com www.mintz.com	David Barmak Member David is an experienced trial lawyer and advisor to businesses and their executives, with particular focus on helping clients resolve employment and complex business disputes and negotiate... dbarmak@mintz.com www.mintz.com
David L. Barres Member David’s practice focuses on commercial litigation in federal and state courts, including complex breach-of-contract, fraud, and securities matters. He has extensive experience representing... DLBarres@mintz.com www.mintz.com	John A. Bauer Member John is an experienced litigator with first chair trial and appellate experience. He has represented clients in the areas of biotechnology, biomedical devices, metallurgy, and computer... JABauer@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Ingrid A. Beattie, PhD Member Ingrid’s practice emphasizes patent prosecution in the area of biotechnology, particularly in the fields of molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, cardiovascular medicine, clinical... IABeattie@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Katharine O. Beattie Member Kate’s work primarily involves litigation and counseling on federal and state labor and employment matters, including issues involving discrimination and harassment, leaves of absence, wage... KOBeattie@Mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Allan Caggiano Member Allan's experience includes all aspects of residential and commercial real estate, including acquisitions and sales, finance, development, construction, and leasing. He represents local,... ACaggiano@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Charles E. Carey Member and Practice Department Manager Charles has extensive experience in taxable and tax-exempt revenue bond financings. He has broad experience in the areas of general revenue bonds and disclosure. He has assisted various... CECarey@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Theresa C. Carnegie Member Theresa’s practice involves a variety of transactional, regulatory, and fraud and abuse matters. Her transactional experience focuses on advising health care clients on joint ventures,... TCCarnegie@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Kristina R. Cary Associate Kristina is a patent litigation attorney whose practice concentrates primarily in hardware and software cases. She handles nearly all aspects of patent litigation, with an emphasis on... KRCary@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Sean M. Casey Technology Specialist Sean applies his background in computer science and software development to his work as a Technology Specialist. He has significant experience with distributed systems designed to find... SCasey@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Jessica W. Catlow Associate Jessica is experienced in representing both companies and executives regarding executive compensation issues in the context of mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, and... JCatlow@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Peter A. Chavkin Member Peter leads the firm’s White Collar Defense and Corporate Compliance & Internal Investigations practices. He has more than 25 years’ experience focusing on white collar criminal defense... PChavkin@Mintz.com www.mintz.com	John J. Cheney Member John is a Member in the firm’s Corporate & Securities Section and its Life Sciences group. His practice includes the representation of a range of start-up and late-stage biotechnology... JJCheney@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Ralph A. Child Member Ralph’s practice involves regulatory strategy, advocacy, and litigation, with a strong focus on environmental policy and enforcement. Major clients include energy project developers,... RChild@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Barbara Chin Associate Barbara has advised clients on corporate and business immigration matters for 30 years and has served as counsel for domestic and international Fortune 500 companies in all aspects of... BChin@Mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Deborah A. Daccord Member Deborah is Co-chair of the firm’s Health Care Transactions Group. Her work involves a wide variety of transactional and regulatory matters, including joint ventures, strategic alliances,... DADaccord@mintz.com www.mintz.com/	Inna Dahlin, PhD Associate Inna applies her broad spectrum of knowledge to representing clients on a range of intellectual property issues. Her clients are primarily engaged in consumer electronics, software, medical... IDahlin@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Micha "Mitch" Danzig Member Mitch is a member of the firm’s Policy Committee. He has extensive experience in employment law and in intellectual property litigation and complex commercial litigation. His work has... mdanzig@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Anne-Marie Dao Associate Anne-Marie is an Associate in Mintz Levin's San Diego office. She represents clients in a wide variety of intellectual property, complex commercial, real estate, and class action defense... ADDao@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Donald C. Davis Practice Group Associate Don provides clients with representation and counsel on a broad range of employment matters. He has extensive experience handling issues pertaining to employment contracts, wage and hour... DCDavis@mintz.com www.mintz.com	William A. Davis Member Bill leads the Litigation Practice in the firm’s DC office. He has broad experience representing corporations and individuals in a variety of complex commercial disputes, including... WADavis@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Wynter Lavier Deagle Associate Wynter is a seasoned trial lawyer whose practice encompasses a wide range of litigation matters including commercial litigation, government contracts, fiduciary duties, corporate compliance... WLDeagle@Mintz.com www.mintz.com	John M. Delehanty Member John is a trial lawyer with over 40 years of experience in litigating patent, trademark, antitrust, corporate, and employment matters for companies throughout the United States. He is also... jmdelehanty@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Brian S. Dempsey Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Brian is Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for ML Strategies, and oversees our Boston and Washington, DC operations, working closely with the government relations teams in... BSDempsey@mlstrategies.com www.mintz.com	Peter F. Demuth Member Peter is Chair of the firm’s Corporate & Securities Practice and a member of the firm’s Policy Committee. He also provides strategic counseling on a broad range of corporate and... PDemuth@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Francis J. Earley Member Frank focuses on securities and on complex commercial disputes. His practice includes representing both public and private companies and their directors and officers in class action and... FEarley@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Samuel Effron Associate Sam’s practice focuses on general corporate representation, securities law matters, and transactional work, including public and private offerings, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital... SEffron@Mintz.com www.mintz.com
Richard B. Emmons, PhD Associate Richard advises individual inventors, companies of all sizes, and academic institutions working in the life sciences and medical device art areas on intellectual property matters. Richard’s... RBEmmons@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Employment, Labor & Benefits at Mintz Levin Employment relationships are among the most regulated in the nation, and ensuring compliance with the many laws and regulations impacting the workplace can be quite challenging. Mintz Levin... DBarmak@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Energy Technology Industry at Mintz Levin Mintz Levin is the nation’s premier legal and consulting solutions provider for energy technology innovators. We provide the strategic and legal guidance clients need to thrive, whether... TRBurton@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Anthony E. Faillaci Associate Tony is an Associate in the firm’s Boston office. He has worked with a wide range of technologies including manufacturing, telecommunications, and software development. Tony’s experience... AEFaillaci@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Maxwell J. Fathy Manager Max is Manager of Government Relations and Public Policy with ML Strategies. Prior to assuming this role, he was a Project Analyst for Mintz Levin and ML Strategies, where he gained... MJFathy@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Angel Feng Associate Angel’s practice focuses on business immigration matters. She is located in Mintz Levin’s Boston office.* She counsels corporations and their employees on the processing of non-immigrant... AFeng@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Vincent M. Ferraro Associate Vincent’s practice focuses on patent litigation, and he has experience in cases involving telecommunications, cellphone technology, digital photography, image processing, electronic... VMFerraro@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Phillip W. Field Associate Phillip’s practice covers a wide range of commercial real estate transactions, including the acquisition, disposition, construction and financing of office, industrial, retail, and... PWField@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Ann M. Fievet Associate Ann's practice* is focused on employee benefits and executive compensation matters. Ann has advised clients on defined contribution and defined benefit plans, Internal Revenue Service and... AMFievet@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Financial Services Industry at Mintz Levin In 2008, the world as we know it changed. Increased oversight, compliance, and reporting requirements have challenged the financial services industry to find new ways of doing business. Our... KAinsworth@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Gregory S. Fine Member Greg’s practice is focused on middle market mergers and acquisitions and private equity financings. He provides ongoing legal representation to portfolio companies, counseling them... GSFine@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Emma Follansbee Attorney Emma counsels clients on a range of employment and labor matters, including compliance with federal, state, and local laws, disciplinary investigations, and litigation. Emma was a Summer... enfollansbee@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Scott C. Ford Member Scott represents clients in a variety of commercial disputes, focused primarily on real estate and fiduciary matters. Much of Scott's practice involves fiduciary disputes between... scford@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Adam D. Gale Member Adam is the Co-chair of the firm's Investment Funds Group. He focuses his practice on counseling hedge funds, private equity funds, broker-dealers, banks, and registered investment... ADGale@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Matthew S. Galica Technology Specialist Matthew’s work is focused on enterprise-level data management and software development. He has worked with clients including Fresenius Medical Care, Raytheon, Bose, Jabil Circuits, and CAT... MSGalica@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Steve Ganis Member Steve has over 15 years of experience as a government and private-sector lawyer practicing financial services law, specializing in the federal banking, securities, and derivatives laws. He... sganis@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Kenneth M. Gantz Associate Ken’s practice focuses on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, development, leasing, and financing of office, industrial, technology, retail, and... KMGantz@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Matthew J. Gardella Member Matthew focuses his practice on corporate and securities law matters, with an emphasis on securities offerings and mergers and acquisitions. He represents issuers, investors and investment... mgardella@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Megan N. Gates Member Megan is Co-chair of the Securities Practice. She concentrates her practice on providing counsel to public companies with respect to compliance obligations under the Securities Exchange Act... MNGates@mintz.com www.mintz.com
William C. Geary Member Bill is an experienced patent and trademark attorney with a particular background in medical technology, polymers and advanced materials, and chemicals. Bill provides counsel on all phases... WGeary@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Lewis J. Geffen Member Lewis is Co-chair of the firm’s Venture Capital & Emerging Companies Practice, focusing primarily in the areas of venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, intellectual... LJGeffen@mintz.com www.mintz.com/
Peter P. Gelzinis Associate Peter provides advice and counsel to clients on a broad range of real estate matters. Prior to joining Mintz Levin, he served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Keith C. Long of the... PPGelzinis@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Kristin A. Gerber Associate Kristin’s practice focuses on complex corporate finance matters including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, private equity, and securities transactions. She represents high-growth... KAGerber@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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H. Joseph Hameline Member Joe is a member of the firm’s Policy Committee and has practiced law at Mintz Levin since 1981. He was the Chair of the Litigation Section for 10 years until 2014. Joe is a trial lawyer... HJHameline@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Daniel S. Harary Associate Daniel focuses his practice on business disputes with a concentration on corporate and professional liability. He has experience in litigation and mediation involving insurance, commercial... DSHaray@Mintz.com www.Mintz.com
Xavier G. Hardy Associate Xavier focuses his practice on a variety of health care regulatory and fraud and abuse matters as well as Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues in health care transactions and business... xghardy@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Christopher Harvie Member Chris focuses chiefly on legal, policy, and legislative issues affecting cable and telecommunications companies. He has represented clients in proceedings before the Federal Communications... CHarvie@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Douglas Hauer Member Doug is a Member in the firm's Corporate & Securities Practice and Immigration Practice. On the corporate side, he focuses on private offerings and related securities work. Doug serves... DHauer@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Jane Haviland Associate Jane’s practice in litigation is supported by her experience with the Office of the State Auditor in Massachusetts and her service as a law clerk and legal intern. While with the Office of... jhaviland@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Joanne S. Hawana Of Counsel Joanne advises clients around the world in the food, drug, and biotechnology industries on issues ranging from prescription drug advertising to state licensing requirements for wholesale... JSHawana@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Health Law Practice The health industry is a complex system, and reimbursement is the lifeblood. Reduction in payments from governmental and commercial payors affects providers, suppliers, manufacturers, and... KSLovitch@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Alexander Hecht Vice President of Government Relations Alex is Deputy Director of the Mintz Levin Center for Health Law & Policy. He is an attorney with more than 10 years of senior-level experience in Congress and trade associations. Alex... AHecht@mlstrategies.com www.mintz.com	Daniel J. Herling Member Dan’s practice is focused on product liability issues relating to consumer products. Specific to consumer class action lawsuits, Dan has successfully defended clients in class actions... DJHerling@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Immigration Practice Mintz Levin We’ve earned our national and international reputation for excellence and innovation, and our Immigration Practice attorneys serve as trusted business advisors for top-tier companies with... sjCohen@Mintz.com www.mintz.com	Intellectual Property Practice Group at Mintz Levin Protecting and leveraging your intellectual assets is vital to staying competitive and investing confidently in developing new products and services. Mintz Levin’s full-service Intellectual... MCHurley@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Sohail Itani Associate Sohail provides legal counsel on complex tax issues involving transactions. He advises clients on the tax implications of M&A transactions (such as leveraged buyouts), investment fund... SItani@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Thomas Jackman Associate Thomas’s practice within intellectual property is focused on patent litigation. He has represented clients regarding pharmaceutical, electrical, and computer-related matters, both on the... TJackman@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Abbey M. Jahnke Associate Abbey focuses her practice on patent infringement litigation, particularly in the areas of telecommunications, technology, and medical technology. She has expertise working on patent... AMJahnke@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Ellen L. Janos Member Ellen specializes in providing regulatory and strategic advice to health care clients of all types, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, hospices, retail pharmacies, PBMs, and... EJanos@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Gregory H. Jaske Associate Greg’s primary focus is on the Real Estate and Construction Practices. He has significant experience in representing and interfacing with real estate developers, property owners, and... GHJaske@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Steven M. Jensen Member Steve's practice focuses on obtaining and enforcing U.S. and international patents in the mechanical, electrical, computer, and materials science arts. He has prosecuted numerous patent... SMJensen@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Daniel Johnston Associate With a degree in urban studies and experience at the local, state, and federal levels of government, Daniel is able to provide clients with practical insight into various facets of... dcjohnston@mintz.com www.mintz.com/
Aaron L. Josephson Senior Director Aaron is based in our Washington, DC office and is a Senior Director of ML Strategies. He advises clients on health care policy issues related to medical devices and pharmaceuticals. Prior... ALJosephson@mlstrategies.com mintzlevin.prod.acquia-sites.com/

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Daniel T. Kajunski Member Dan’s practice focuses primarily on venture finance, securities law, mergers and acquisitions, and general business and corporate law. He has extensive experience in venture finance, and he... DTKajunski@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Narges Kakalia Member Narges has significant experience in commercial business litigation, securities litigation, white collar criminal defense, and domestic and international arbitration. She has represented... NMKakalia@mintz.com www.mintz.com
William W. Kannel Member Bill’s practice focuses primarily on commercial law, workouts, and corporate reorganization. He has represented various institutional lenders, indenture trustees, bondholders, and other... BKannel@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Emily B Kanstroom Associate Emily's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation across a variety of areas, including contract disputes and government investigations. Most recently, Emily successfully represented... EBKanstroom@Mintz.com www.mintz.com
Matthew A. Karambelas Associate Matthew joins the firm’s Intellectual Property practice having served as a Summer Associate in 2013, where he worked with the firm’s Intellectual Property Litigation group. In 2012,... MAKarambelas@Mintz.com www.mintz.com	David M. Katz Associate David is experienced in representing employers and executives in all aspects of labor and employment law. He frequently counsels clients on issues related to discrimination, harassment,... DKatz@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Michael B. Katz Associate Michael focuses on corporate law matters. During law school, Michael was a Summer Associate at the firm. He also interned with the Honorable Raymond J. Brassard in the Superior Court of... MBKatz@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Brian P. Keane Member Brian’s practice deals with all aspects of corporate and transactional law and general business representation, including registered public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, venture... BKeane@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Bridgette A. Keller Associate Bridgette applies her experience in health system administration and ethics in health care to her health law practice. Bridgette advises health care providers, ACOs, health plans, PBMs, and... BAKeller@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Richard R Kelly Shareholder Rich concentrates on domestic and cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) representation and corporate fiduciary counseling. In his M&A and other transactional practice, Rich... rkelly@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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David R. Lagasse Member David has extensive experience handling executive compensation issues in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, private equity financing, and other transactional contexts. ... DRLagasse@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Harold S. Laidlaw Associate Harold’s practice focuses on intellectual property and patent litigation. He has experience in a broad range of technology areas. Prior to joining the firm, Harold worked as an associate in... HSLaidlaw@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Brian H. Lam Associate Brian has extensive experience in patent litigation and intellectual property matters, as well as privacy and data protection matters, particularly as to data aggregation, network security... BHLam@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Cynthia J. Larose Member Cynthia is Chair of the firm’s Privacy & Security Practice and a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP). She represents companies in information, communications, and... CJLarose@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Robert T.S. Latta Associate Rob focuses on patent law, including preparation and prosecution of patent applications, rendering opinions on infringement and validity, licensing, due diligence investigations, litigation... RTSLatta@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Heidi A. Lawson Member Heidi is an internationally recognized lawyer with extensive experience in corporate governance, bribery and corruption, compliance and internal investigations, indemnification, and... HALawson@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Meredith M. Leary Member Meredith is a seasoned litigator with extensive project management and case management experience. Her clients value her unique approach to overcoming challenges with equal parts strategic... MMLeary@mintz.com www.mintz.com/	Rebecca A. Lee Member Rebecca is Chair of the firm’s Real Estate Development Practice. She represents corporations, developers, lenders and nonprofit organizations in a range of real estate matters, including... RALee@mintz.com www.mintz.com
David J. Leiter President, ML Strategies David has more than 30 years of experience as a senior manager, political strategist, and policy advisor at the federal, state, and local levels of government. As the principal executive in... djleiter@mlstrategies.com www.mintz.com	Adam C. Lenain Member Adam counsels public and private companies in the life sciences, clean technology, and information technology sectors on matters related to equity and debt financings, mergers and... ACLenain@mintz.com https://www.mintz.com

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Eric W. Macaux Associate Eric advises energy investors, project developers, and entrepreneurs on a wide variety of transactions, including project development, project financing, mergers and acquisitions, and early... EWMacaux@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Monique Winters Macek Associate Monique’s practice is focused on the areas of medical devices, systems, and methods. Prior to joining Mintz Levin, Monique served as a patent agent for Grant Anderson, LLP; Tandem Diabetes... MWMacek@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Richard Maidman Associate Richard specializes in complex tort and product liability litigation and has also represented clients in patent litigation under the Hatch Waxman Act. Richard has significant experience... RMaidman@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Sarita B. Malakar Associate Sarita focuses her practice on representing clients in transactions involving capital markets. She has represented underwriters and issuers in debt and equity offerings and is experienced... SBMalakar@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Marc D. Mantell Member Marc’s practice focuses on corporate and securities law matters, primarily for companies engaged in the technology ecosystem. Marc represents private and public companies, investors,... MDMantell@mintz.com www.mintz.com/professionals/detail/name/marc-d-mantell	Michael B. Marion Associate Michael’s intellectual property practice focuses primarily on patent litigation. His work encompasses client counseling and case strategy, motion practice, discovery practice and management... MBMarion@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Jonathan R. Markman Associate Jonathan's communications practice focuses on wireless, cable, and emerging technologies, with a particular emphasis on UAS (commonly known as drones) and the wireless spectrum. He has... jmarkman@mintz.com www.mintz.com/	Kim V. Marrkand Member Kim is Chair of the firm’s Insurance & Reinsurance Practice Group. She specializes in representing and advising insurers and reinsurers on the business and legal implications of a... KMarrkand@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Christie L. Martin Member Christie counsels government entities and 501(c)(3) organizations as well as investment bankers and banks in connection with the tax-exempt financing of projects for public and nonprofit... CLMartin@mintz.com www.mintz.com	R. Neal Martin Senior Manager of Government Relations With more than 10 years experience in government and government relations, Neal focuses on issues related to transportation and infrastructure, clean energy, trade, and federal... RNMartin@mlstrategies.com www.mintz.com

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Evan Nadel Member Evan's complex litigation practice is focused on technology-related litigation and class actions involving intellectual property, commercial contract disputes, along with trade secret,... enadel@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Marilyn Newman Special Counsel Marilyn's legal practice encompasses a full range of environmental permitting, compliance, cleanup, and transactional issues, with a focus on public and private development and improvement... MNewman@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Michael C. Newman Associate Michael's practice is focused on his work with the US International Trade Commission (USITC). His cases in federal courts also include patents, trade secrets, and other intellectual... mcnewman@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Audrey Nguyen Associate Audrey works on counseling, employment litigation and other regulatory matters. Before attending law school, Audrey worked as a government relations analyst for the US subsidiary of Tesco.... ANguyen@mintz.com www.mintz.com
M. Daria Niewenhous Member Daria's practice ranges from transactional matters to general counsel services. She has extensive experience with the merger and acquisition of hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics... DNiewenhous@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Brian Novell Associate Brian applies his past experience as an associate in the banking and credit group of a large international law firm to his corporate and securities practice, having counseled domestic and... BJNovell@mintz.com www.mintz.com
John F. Nucci Associate John’s practice focuses on a wide variety of litigation matters. He is experienced in all phases of litigation. Prior to joining Mintz Levin, John served as a judicial law clerk to the... JFNucci@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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David L. O'Connor

Senior Vice President for Energy and Clean Technology

David helps energy and technology companies expand their markets and accelerate their growth. With deep knowledge of the energy industry and environmental issues, David helps these...

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Nicole V. Ozeran

Attorney

Nicole is a fierce litigator in Mintz Levin’s complex corporate litigation group. Her practice concentrates primarily on consumer fraud, online and telephone marketing, false advertising,...

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Cassandra L. Paolillo Practice Group Associate Cassie’s practice primarily involves advising health care clients on transactional and regulatory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, and general contracting... CLPaolillo@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Joel I. Papernik Member Joel concentrates on corporate, commercial, and securities matters as well as strategic transactions and corporate structuring. He is a member of the firm’s Opinions Committee and has also... JIPapernik@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Daniel T. Pascucci Member Daniel's practice is focused on complex business litigation, international and domestic arbitration, intellectual property litigation, class action defense, unfair competition, and... DPascucci@Mintz.com www.mintz.com	Yogesh G. Patel Technology Specialist Yogesh applies his extensive knowledge in biomedical engineering and electrical engineering to patent preparation and prosecution. He assists clients in developing and marketing advanced... YGPatel@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Poonam Patidar Member Poonam counsels governments, quasi-public authorities and higher education facilities on the issuance of tax-exempt and taxable debt as well as securities and tax law matters. She brings... PPatidar@Mintz.com www.mintz.com	George M. Patterson Staff Attorney George’s practice is focused on all aspects of employment law, including discrimination, harassment, wage and hour issues, and other employment-related litigation and counseling. He also... GMPatterson@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Paul E. Pelletier Member Paul specializes in representing public and private companies of all sizes and high-profile individuals in state and federal investigations. He represents clients across various industries... PEPelletier@mintz.com www.mintz.com	William S. Perkins Member Will has more than 20 years of experience representing US and international clients in a variety of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture financings and other... WSPerkins@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Susan P. Phillips Member For over 25 years, Susan’s practice has involved the full range of federal, state, and local environmental and land use regulations. As her practice is primarily transactional in nature,... sphillips@mintz.com www.mintz.com	A.W. Chip Phinney III, PhD Member Chip practices in the area of complex corporate litigation, with a primary focus on shareholder and securities litigation and advising officers and directors on fiduciary duties and... AWPhinney@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Mackenzie A. Queenin

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Mackenzie represents clients in all aspects of litigation, with a special focus on internal investigations, state and federal government investigations and white collar defense. She...

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Scott A. Rader Associate Scott has a robust white collar criminal defense and general commercial litigation practice. He has been an integral part of teams that have achieved successful results for clients in both... SARader@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Cassie M. Ramos Associate Cassie’s experience in immigration legal matters includes having served in internships for the Boston Immigration Court and the Loyola University Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for... CMRamos@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Alta M. Ray Staff Attorney Alta provides advice and counsel to employers in employment discrimination matters, harassment and retaliation claims, unemployment appeals, wage and hour matters, and other employment-... amray@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Lisa A. Redepenning Associate Lisa’s practice in immigration focuses on business immigration matters. She provides counsel to entrepreneurs, start-ups, and family-owned businesses, as well as multinational corporations... LARedepenning@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Jinnie Reed Attorney Jinnie focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation. She has represented technology, pharmaceutical, and finance companies in matters before state courts, federal district... jlreed@mintz.com www.mintz.com	John R. Regier Member John’s practice focuses on public finance and public agency representation. He has acted as bond counsel or underwriter’s counsel in a wide variety of tax-exempt bond transactions,... JRRegier@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Michael T. Renaud Member Michael’s practice is focused on patent litigation and also includes licensing, patents, copyrights, trademarks or trade secrets, and other intellectual property matters. His work in patent... MTRenaud@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Abraham A. Reshtick Member Abraham (Avi) is a member of Mintz Levin’s tax group based in New York. Avi represents clients on a wide range of US federal income tax matters, including mergers and acquisitions,... AReshtick@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Paul J. Ricotta Member Paul has more than 25 years of experience representing debtors and creditors in workouts, restructurings, and commercial bankruptcy proceedings and in commercial finance transactions. Prior... PJRicotta@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Adam S. Rizk Associate Adam's practice focuses on intellectual property, with a particular focus on patent litigation. His practice covers various aspects of patent litigation including patent portfolio analysis... ARizk@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Jennifer Sacco Smith Associate Jennifer’s practice primarily involves the representation of a national pharmacy chain in real property ground leases and store development in over 20 states. As a LEED-accredited... JSaccoSmith@Mintz.com 617-348-1678 www.mintz.com	Elana Safner Associate Elana advises clients on public policy, regulatory issues, and disputes affecting the communications sector, as well as privacy and cybersecurity matters. She also has experience with... esafner@mintz.com 202-434-7346 www.mintz.com/
David K. Salamon Associate David advises clients across a variety of industries on complex tax issues pertaining to mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and additional matters. Prior to joining the firm, David was... DKSalamon@mintz.com 212-692-6290 www.mintz.com	Adam Samansky Member Adam’s practice focuses on intellectual property litigation. He handles patent, trademark, and trade secret matters on behalf of innovators and investors in a range of industries. His core... asamansky@mintz.com 617-348-1819 www.mintz.com
Samantha J. Duplantis Associate Samantha’s practice focuses on white collar defense and government investigations, real estate disputes and securities and commercial litigation. Samantha’s experience also includes... SJDuplantis@mintz.com 415-696-5257 www.mintz.com	Gilbert A. Samberg Member Gil is an experienced commercial litigator and arbitration practitioner who focuses on international financial, commercial, and technology-related disputes. His clients have included banks... GASamberg@mintz.com 212-692-6804
Charles A. Samuels Member Chuck is engaged in a federal and international regulatory and legislative practice. He has been extensively involved in product safety, environmental, tax, health care, technology, and... CASamuels@mintz.com 202-434-7311 www.mintz.com	Gregory A. Sandomirsky Member Greg managed the firm’s Public Finance Practice from its inception through mid-2007. He also served on the firm’s Executive Committee from 1985 to 1998 and managed the Business and Finance... GASandomirsky@mintz.com 617-348-1730 www.mintz.com
Peter M. Saparoff Member Peter co-chairs the firm’s Securities Litigation Practice. He is one of the nation’s leading securities litigators. He has represented clients in well over 100 cases, investigations, and... PMSaparoff@mintz.com 617-348-1725 www.mintz.com	Dawn Saunders Member Dawn’s experience is focused on commercial real estate transactions, primarily involving complex commercial leasing and purchase and sale transactions. Her client base includes large... DSaunders@mintz.com 858-314-1875 www.mintz.com

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Tax Practice at Mintz Levin There are few subjects that are more controversial than taxes. The mention of taxes evokes responses that range from patriotic to emotional. Tax law is highly complex, constantly changing,... SCCurley@mintz.com www.mintz.com	James Taylor-Copeland Associate James provides compliance advice, regulatory guidance, and representation for adversarial proceedings involving complex civil litigation, criminal defense, financial services, and cross-... JTaylorCopeland@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Tyrone P. Thomas Member Tyrone advises boards, presidents, and other senior executives of colleges and universities on terms for employment and consulting agreements. He frequently provides counsel regarding best... tpthomas@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Matthew W. Tikonoff Member Matt represents public and private companies and investors in a range of transactional and corporate matters, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions,... MWTikonoff@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Stephen P. Tocco ML Strategies - Chairman Steve manages a team of consultants in Boston and Washington, DC, and advises clients, from Fortune 100 companies to entrepreneurs, on a wide range of issues. He was a member of the Board... STocco@mlstrategies.com www.mintz.com	Alexander R. Trimble, PhD Member Alex is a registered patent attorney who advises clients on matters pertaining to patent prosecution and patent portfolio management. He provides guidance to clients on developing... ARTrimble@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Tali M. Tuchin Of Counsel Tali advises clients in a broad array of industries and in all manner of business and technology related transactions, ranging from routine business needs for material transfer, consulting... TMTuchin@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Andrew R. Urban

Member Emeritus

Andy served as Mintz Levin’s Managing Member from 2004 to 2009 and as the firm's Assistant Managing Member from 1989 to 1998. His practice principally involves real estate acquisition,...

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Colin G. Van Dyke

Associate

Colin's practice includes the following: Counseling clients in regulatory compliance, enforcement, and permitting matters before federal and state agencies Litigating environmental cases...

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Michael D. Van Loy, PhD

Michael D. Van Loy, Mintz Levin Law Firm, San Diego and San Francisco, Intellectual Property Law Attorney

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Michael Van Loy is a Member in the Intellectual Property Section. His practice focuses on all aspects of IP portfolio strategy development including drafting and prosecution of patent and...

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Benjamin L. Wagner Associate Ben’s practice is focused on patent, trademark, false advertising and copyright litigation. He also handles other complex litigation, unfair business practices, and real estate disputes. In... blwagner@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Adrienne K. Walker Of Counsel Adrienne has significant experience in workouts, restructuring, and bankruptcy matters. She represents corporate debtors, secured and unsecured creditors, lessors and lessees, and trustees... awalker@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Kaitlin R. Walsh Associate Kaitlin’s practice in bankruptcy law is focused on corporate restructurings and insolvencies. She represents debtors, creditors, purchasers, lenders and other parties-in-interest in... KRWalsh@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Kevin J. Walsh Member Kevin’s practice focuses on all aspects of bankruptcy and commercial law, workouts, restructurings, and commercial lending transactions, including negotiating and documenting commercial... KWalsh@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Katy E. Ward Contract Attorney Katy practices in the Environmental Law and Corporate and Securities Sections. Her environmental law practice includes representing clients in environmental litigation in state and federal... keward@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Katie Weider Director of Health Policy Katie provides advice and guidance on issues relating to Medicaid, Medicare, and the Marketplace. Prior to joining ML Strategies, Katie was a senior analyst with the Medicaid and CHIP... KWeider@mlstrategies.com www.mintz.com
Stephen M. Weiner Member Steve chairs Mintz Levin’s Health Law Section. He has had over 30 years of experience in the health care field as a policy maker, educator, and attorney. He represents health care services... SWeiner@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Daniel B. Weinger Associate Daniel's practice in intellectual property focuses on patent litigation, both at the International Trade Commission and the Federal District Courts. Daniel has participated in all phases of... DBWeinger@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Leonard Weiser-Varon Member Len is active in both municipal finance and corporate finance, with an emphasis on financings for 501(c)(3) institutions, project finance, secured lending, structured finance transactions,... LWeiser-Varon@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Lavinia M. Weizel Associate Lavinia’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation across a variety of areas, including securities litigation, shareholder suits and insurance disputes in both state and federal... LMWeizel@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Cheng Xu

Associate

Catherine has an electrical engineering background and her experience includes patent litigation-related patent analysis. Catherine was a Summer Associate at Mintz Levin, and also interned...

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Nili S. Yolin Member Nili focuses her practice on complex transactions, regulatory compliance, and graduate medical education matters. She has extensive experience in health care transactional matters such as... NSYolin@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Natalie C. Young Associate Natalie counsels clients and litigates employment disputes on a wide variety of employment and labor matters before state and federal courts and administrative agencies. Her litigation... NCYoung@Mintz.com www.mintz.com
Andy X. Yu Associate Using a strong background in bioinformatics, Andy represents his clients in patent litigation matters on both the plaintiff and defendant side.* Andy’s particular areas of experience... AXYu@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Megan Y. Yung Associate Megan is an associate in the Intellectual Property Section. Her practice is focused on patent litigation, with a particular emphasis in complex pharmaceutical and chemistry cases. She has... MYYung@mintz.com www.mintz.com

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Alec Zadek Member Alec practices in all areas of complex litigation, including fiduciary matters, insurance and reinsurance, and corporate governance. Alec also routinely advises clients regarding compliance... azadek@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Benjamin M. Zegarelli Associate Benjamin provides counsel on compliance and regulatory issues to clients in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech industries. With a clear focus on FDA regulatory counseling,... bmzegarelli@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Rebecca L. Zeidel Associate Rebecca’s practice involves a range of litigation matters, including securities litigation, insurance disputes, complex civil litigation, government investigations, and white collar... RLZeidel@mintz.com www.mintz.com	Lily Zhang Associate Lily’s practice is dedicated to intellectual property and patent prosecution matters. She has experience in a broad range of technology areas, most recently including 3G and 4G wireless... LZhang@mintz.com www.mintz.com
Ran Zioni Member Ran, Chair of the firm’s Israel Practice, represents public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and private equity financing transactions, as well as in... RZioni@Mintz.com www.mintz.com	Dean G. Zioze Member Dean is a seasoned transactional lawyer and trusted advisor to his clients. He also serves as Chair of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Dean has extensive experience... DGZioze@mintz.com www.mintz.com