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 2024 Annual China Filing Statistics Released: Utility Model Grants Continue to Drop While Utility Model Applications Continue to Increase by: Aaron Wininger OneTaste Verdict Sets Dangerous Precedent: When Meditation Teachers Become "Traffickers" by: Tony Farina Texas Legislature Amends Data Broker Law to Broaden Definition, Arguably Narrow Applicability Thresholds by: Kyle R. Fath The One Big Beautiful Bill: Continuity and Change in Personal Planning by: Zachary M. Chupak , Vaishali Goyal HHS Restricts Eligibility for Certain Federal Health and Welfare Programs by: Julie A. Sullivan Beyond Bias: California Sets a New Standard for Regulating AI in the Workplace by: Vanessa C. Krumbein , Jonathan A. Schaub OCR Reaches HIPAA Settlement with Behavioral Health Care Provider Over Alleged HIPAA Security Rule Violations by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity California Issues Additional Guidance Concerning Mandatory Climate Disclosures by: Jacob H. Hupart CPPA to Hold Board Meeting on Proposed CCPA Regulations and DROP Requirements by: Hunton Andrews Kurth’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Texas Court Stays CAT Class Action, But Reporting Must Continue by: James M. Brady , Michael J. Lohnes Mid-Year Report for State Consumer Privacy Laws by: Cynthia J. Larose , Michael B. Katz HCBS Update: Indiana Implements Home-Grown 70/30 Direct Caregiver Compensation Requirement by: Ryan B. Thurber , Angelo Spinola PANNA Files Writ of Mandamus against EPA for Failing to Respond to Petition to Cancel Organophosphate Pesticides by: James V. Aidala , Lisa R. Burchi GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | July 2025 by: Tonya M. Esposito , Justin P. Hedge Community and Environmental NGOs File Suit After EPA Denies TSCA Section 21 Petition Concerning Prohibition of Hydrogen Fluoride in Domestic Oil Manufacturing by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Upcoming Events Jul 23 2025 The National Association of Women Lawyers 2025 Annual Meeting Jul 17 2025 180 Days of the Trump Administration—Quick Hits on Executive Orders, Actions, and Policies Jul 17 2025 EPR for Packaging is Here and Expanding: What Cosmetic and Personal Care Products Companies Need to Know Jul 17 2025 Emerging Legal Issues Regarding Workplace Safety in the Home Care Industry Print