Articles

Below are articles containing commentary on current legal issues and areas of Lieff Cabraser's practice. You can also see the articles list sorted by author or see the articles list sorted by date. We also have a list of California Lawyer roundtable discussions in which our attorneys have participated.

Antitrust
Civil Rights
Class Action Law
Consumer Protection
Employment Law
Environmental Law

Litigation Issues
Product Liability
Securities & Investment Fraud
Tobacco Litigation
Tort Reform


Antitrust

Civil Rights

  • March 2003
    New York University Annual Survey of American Law, "Factors Impacting the Selection and Positioning of Human Rights Class Actions in United States Courts: A Practical Overview" Go to Article (71k)
        by Morris A. Ratner
  • March 2001
    Berkeley Journal of International Law, Stefan A. Riesenfeld Symposium 2001: "The Settlement of Nazi-era Litigation Through the Executive and Judicial Branches" Go to Article (1,550k)
         by Morris A. Ratner

Class Action Law Procedure

  • Fall 2008
    "On Class Actions: The Reach of Statutory Damages," The ABTL Report, Nothern California Edition Read Article (pdf format)
        by Michael W. Sobol
  • Fall 2007
    "On Class Actions: Proposition 64's Unintended Consequences," The ABTL Report, Northern California Edition  Read Article (pdf format)
         by Michael W. Sobol
  • Fall 2005
    "On Class Actions: The Fall of Class Action Waivers," The ABTL Report, Nothern California Edition Read Article (pdf format)
        by Michael W. Sobol

Consumer Protection

Employment Law

  • April 1998
    Discovery in Employment Discrimination Class Actions  Go to Article (html format)
         by James M. Finberg and Kelly M. Dermody
  • April 1998
    Obtaining and Challenging Class Certification in Employment Discrimination Pattern and Practice Cases  Go to Article (html format)
         by James M. Finberg and Jonathan D. Selbin

Environmental Law

Litigation Issues

  • May 2003
    A Plaintiffs' Perspective On The Effect of State Farm v. Campbell On Punitive Damages In Mass Torts Go to Article
         by Elizabeth J. Cabraser and Michael G. Nast
  • December 2002
    Ethics and Admissibility: Failure to Disclose Conflicts of Interest in and/or Funding of Scientific Studies and/or Data May Warrant Evidentiary Exclusions Go to Article
         by Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Fabrice N. Vincent and
         Alexandra L. Foote
  • March 2001
    Vindicated: The state Supreme Court's rejection of federal limits in fee-shifting cases is a win for all Californians  Go to Article
         by Robert J. Nelson

Product Liability

Securities Law

Tobacco Litigation


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