Melissa M. Mikail AssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail424-288-5315 Professional Biography Melissa M. Mikail is an associate in the Business Trial Practice Group in the firm's Century city office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Melissa M. Mikail DOJ’s Updated Enforcement Policy: A Game-Changer for Corporate America? - (Posted On Thursday, May 15, 2025) Supreme Court Limits SEC’s Enforcement Power to Penalize Fraud - (Posted On Friday, June 28, 2024) California Court of Appeal Holds that a Corporation’s Direct Cause of Action for Breach of Fiduciary Duty is Legal Rather than Equitable, Requiring a Trial by Jury - (Posted On Thursday, September 15, 2022) SEC Commissioner Calls for a Brave New Approach to Corporate Penalties - (Posted On Thursday, March 18, 2021) Extraterritorial Application of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act - (Posted On Friday, July 03, 2020) Delaware Supreme Court Confirms That Federal Forum Provision Is Facially Valid, Reversing Court of Chancery - (Posted On Thursday, March 19, 2020) California Court of Appeal Enforces Delaware Forum Selection Bylaw - (Posted On Saturday, January 26, 2019) Delaware Court of Chancery Declares Ineffective Exclusive Federal Forum Provision for 1933 Act Claims - (Posted On Monday, January 14, 2019) Current Legal Analysis Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to End Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela by: Amy L. Peck , Otieno B. Ombok New Procedural Rules for Trade Secrets in Germany by: Rebecca Dücker Minneapolis Expands Workplace Civil Rights Protections and Reasonable Accommodation Obligations by: Evandro C Gigante , Laura M. Fant The Trump Administration Takes Aim at Regulatory Overcriminalization by: Michael E. Clark , Joe D. Whitley A Sigh of Relief: SEC Reporting Parties Can Continue Following CFTC Reporting Rules When Reporting Security-Based Swap Data Until 2029 by: Carl E. Kennedy , Nicholas Gervasi Cybersecurity in Digital Health: Why HIPAA Compliance Alone Is Not Enough for M&A Success by: Aaron T. Maguregui , Jennifer J. Hennessy BREAKING NEWS: EEO-1 Data Collection Opens by: Laura A. Mitchell Three Risks to Monitor in Private Credit by: Margaret A Dale , Michael R. Hackett Utah Law Aims to Regulate AI Mental Health Chatbots by: Hemant Gupta , David Shillcutt North Carolina Bill Would Expand Workplace Violence Prevention Act by: Haseeb S. Fatmi EPA Reconsiders Air Regulations Amid a Major Reorganization of the Air Office by: Jessica Portmess , Ana Maria Gutierrez How Artificial Intelligence Is Re-Shaping Litigation by: Harshita K. Ganesh The One Big Beautiful Bill: Relevant Provisions for Sports Industry by: Muhyung (Aaron) Lee , Amanda H Nussbaum The One Big Beautiful Bill: Tax Reform 2025 by: David S Miller , Maggie Livingstone Texas Supreme Court Gets “Salty” in Recent Underground Storage Opinion by: John P. Melko , David G. Cabrales Upcoming Events May 22 2025 Kidd Aitken & Chambers USA Q&A May 20 2025 To Note or Not to Note May 20 2025 Reception during the 2025 American Clean Power Conference May 21 2025 OSHA 30/30 - May 21, 2025 Print