SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
Mitch Danzig, Jeffry A. Davis, John Giust, Jeremy D. Glaser and Eddie
Wang Rodriguez of Mintz,
Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. have been selected as
San Diego Super Lawyers for 2012. The annual list identifies
lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and
professional achievement. Only five percent of area lawyers were named
2012 San Diego Super Lawyers.
Mitch
Danzig is a Member of the firm’s Employment,
Labor and Benefits, Litigation,
Israel
Business and Intellectual
Property Sections. Mr. Danzig has extensive experience in employment
law, intellectual property litigation and complex commercial litigation.
His work focuses on litigation in the areas of trade secrets, employee
mobility, wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, contracts,
defamation, wage and hour, and unfair competition. Mr. Danzig has
represented employers before numerous state and federal agencies
including the Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission, the
California Department of Fair Employment and Housing, the California
Labor Commissioner, and the Department of Justice. Mr. Danzig has been
named a San Diego Super Lawyer in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011. In 2010, he
was selected by the Corporate Counsel Edition of Super Lawyers as
one of the Top Attorneys in California for Corporate IP Litigation and
was named one of the Top 60 Labor and Employment Lawyers in California
by the Daily Journal. Mr. Danzig received his B.A., cum laude,
from Hunter College and his J.D., cum laude, from the University
of Arizona College of Law.
Jeff
Davis is a Member of the firm’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and
Commercial Law Section. His practice is focused on all aspects of
bankruptcy (including debtors, creditors, and committees), out of court
workouts, insolvency, receiverships, and debtor/creditor rights. He is
also a commercial law litigator in areas such as contract and business
disputes. Mr. Davis has represented clients in multiple industries
including real estate, health care, telecommunications, software,
agriculture, consumer products and food services. Mr. Davis has been
included in Best Lawyers in America every year since 1995, and
annually in the San Diego Super Lawyers list since 2007. He received his
B.A. from the State University of New York and his J.D. from Boston
University School of Law.
John
Giust is a Member of the firm’s Intellectual
Property Section. His practice focuses on patent litigation in the
Federal Courts and at the U.S. International Trade Commission. He has
litigated cases involving storage area networks, audio compression,
image processing, printing technologies, semiconductor technology,
wireless communications, and PC technology. Mr. Giust has substantial
courtroom experience and, as an electrical engineer, he is particularly
skilled at presenting complex concepts to juries and judges as well as
deposing and cross-examining expert witnesses on matters relating to
critical technology. He has been named a San Diego Super Lawyer since
2009. Mr. Giust received his B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
from the University of New Hampshire, his J.D., summa cum laude,
from American University and his LL.M. in Patent and Intellectual
Property Law, summa cum laude, from George Washington University.
Jeremy
D. Glaser is a Member of the firm’s Corporate
Securities Section and Co-chair of the Venture
Capital Emerging Companies Practice Group. His practice
focuses on serving emerging growth companies and the companies that fund
them. He has substantial experience in venture capital financings,
securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, SEC compliance,
licensing arrangements, and other general corporate matters. He has
represented venture capital firms, hedge funds, and their portfolio
companies in venture capital and PIPE financings as well as both issuers
and underwriters in a wide variety of securities transactions, including
IPOs, secondary offerings, and private placements. Mr. Glaser represents
companies in a broad variety of industries, including Internet,
software, wireless, semiconductors, computer hardware, medical devices,
biotechnology, health care services, clean technology, and the
investment management industry. He was selected as a “Top Attorney” by
the San Diego Daily Transcript from 2008-2010 and has been named
a San Diego Super Lawyer in 2010 and 2011. He received his A.B., summa
cum laude, from Duke University and his J.D., magna cum laude,
from Harvard Law School.
Eddie
Wang Rodriguez is the Managing Member of the firm’s San Diego office
and Member of the Corporate
Securities Section. His practice focuses on a wide range of
corporate and securities matters, including corporate formation, mergers
and acquisitions, venture financing, technology licensing, and general
business counseling. He has extensive experience with counseling public
and private companies in the life science, telecommunications, software,
hardware, e-commerce and information technology industries in a broad
range of transactional matters. Mr. Rodriguez has represented clients in
more than 200 mergers and acquisition transactions and numerous
securities offerings. He has also represented investors and private
companies in private equity financings. Mr. Rodriguez has been named a
San Diego Super Lawyer annually since 2007, included in Lawdragon’s
Lawdragon 500 New Stars, New Worlds and 500 Leading Dealmakers
in America, and the San Diego Daily Transcript’s “Top
Attorneys” in 2008 and its “Transcript Ten” and “Top Influential People”
in San Diego in 2006. He received his B.A. from the University of
California at Los Angeles and his J.D. from Stanford Law School. He was
the editor-in-chief of the Stanford Journal of International Law and the
articles editor of the Stanford Law and Policy Review.
For more information about Mintz Levin, please visit www.mintz.com
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