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Lexi J. Hazam

Partner

  • "One of the nation's premier plaintiffs' firms."

    American Lawyer
  • "Representing the best qualities of the plaintiffs' bar."

    The National Law Journal
  • "Their effective and caring advocacy for clients has earned Lieff Cabraser its first-class reputation."

    The Daily Journal
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Attorneys

A Lawyer with Global Experience

A partner in Lieff Cabraser's San Francisco office, Lexi represents clients in aviation, false claims, and personal injury and mass tort cases, including nearly two-thousand hemophiliacs from 24 countries who contracted HIV from contaminated blood products in litigation against major American pharmaceutical companies.  She is currently representing patients prescribed medications with dangerous, undisclosed side effects and patients who received defective medical devices.

SuperLawyers badgeLexi has spoken at several conferences, including the AIDS Legal Referral Panel 2006 Advocates Council Leadership Benefit conference, where she gave the keynote speech on blood factor litigation. After receiving her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, Lexi clerked for Judge Henry Kennedy, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Lexi also holds Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Anthropology from Stanford University. She speaks Spanish and Portuguese and has lived and worked previously in Latin America.

Lexi has been recognized as a "Rising Star for Northern California" by Super Lawyers.

Awards & Honors

  • "Rising Star for Northern California," Super Lawyers, 2009-2011
  • NLJ Hot List icon

Education

  • Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 2001)
    California Law Review; La Raza Law Journal (Articles Editor); Berkeley Law Foundation Summer Grant for Public Service; Federal Practice Clinic; Hopi Appellate Clinic

     

    Stanford University (M.A., 1996)

     

    Stanford University (B.A., 1995)
    Phi Beta Kappa

Memberships

  • American Association for Justice

  • Consumer Attorneys of California

  • State Bar of California

Admissions

  • California

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California

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