September 2019 – Lieff Cabraser

Lieff Cabraser Files Multiple Teen Injury Lawsuits Against JUUL Over Stroke, Lung Collapse, and Seizure Related to E-Cigarette Use

Three new separate Juul lawsuits filed in California state court advance claims for injuries, design defects, strict products liability, negligence, fraudulent concealment, among other claims September 30, 2019—(SAN FRANCISCO)—The national plaintiffs’ law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP announces the filing of three separate injury and fraud lawsuits on behalf of teenagers from

LieffCabraser2019-09-30T09:21:34+00:00September 30th, 2019|Personal Injury|

Final Approval Granted to $54.5m Duke/UNC “No Poach” Antitrust Case Settlement

On September 24, 2019, the U.S. District Court Judge Catherine C. Eagles granted final approval to the proposed settlement of the Duke/UNC “No Poach” case valued at $54.5 million. The settlement includes an unprecedented role for the United States Department of Justice to monitor and enforce extensive injunctive relief. Assistant Attorney General Delrahim remarked: “Permitting the

LieffCabraser2019-09-29T12:33:20+00:00September 29th, 2019|Antitrust|

Lieff Cabraser Honored by National Law Journal with 2019 “Elite Trial Lawyers” Awards for Consumer Protection and Privacy/Data Breach

The National Law Journal (NLJ) has selected Lieff Cabraser for its 2019 “Elite Trial Lawyers” awards in the categories of Consumer Protection and Privacy/Data Breach. The award recognizes lawyers and law firms that have “demonstrated repeated success in cutting-edge work on behalf of plaintiffs over the last 18 months, along with a longer track record

LieffCabraser2019-09-27T12:48:18+00:00September 27th, 2019|Awards, Consumer Fraud, Firm News|

13 Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Selected as 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Super Lawyers has released its annual report on New York Metro attorneys, highlighting the “best of the best” who “demonstrate the highest degree of professional achievement and peer recognition.” Twelve Lieff Cabraser attorneys have been selected as New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars this year.

LieffCabraser2022-03-22T22:41:05+00:00September 25th, 2019|Awards, Firm News|

Lieff Cabraser Named Class Counsel in Now-Certified Lovenox Antitrust Class Action Against Momenta & Sandoz

Case alleges Momenta and Sandoz conspired to monopolize the production and distribution of enoxaparin, a generic version of the blood clot drug Lovenox As reported by Law360, Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr. of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee has certified a class of thousands of buyers of generic

LieffCabraser2019-09-20T19:41:40+00:00September 20th, 2019|Antitrust|

Federal Judge Orders Philip Morris to Pay Delayed $20M Tobacco Verdict

On September 13, 2019, U.S. District Judge James G. Carr ordered tobacco giant Philip Morris USA Inc., to finally pay up on a $20 million verdict won against it by now-deceased former smoker, Judith Berger, saying that the company’s arguments for a new trial “served no other purpose than to delay payment of the judgment”

LieffCabraser2019-09-20T14:24:35+00:00September 20th, 2019|Tobacco Litigation|

Dean Harvey to Speak at Antitrust Division of Justice Department’s Public Workshop on Competition in Labor Markets

On Monday, September 23, 2019, Lieff Cabraser partner Dean M. Harvey will participate in a panel discussion at the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department’s public workshop on “Competition in Labor Markets” at the DOJ Conference Center in Washington, D.C. The event will feature a number of well-known antitrust and competition lawyers, experts, and scholars.

LieffCabraser2019-09-19T14:55:31+00:00September 19th, 2019|Antitrust, Firm News|

Mark Chalos to Speak at American Bar Association Conference on Class Actions

On October 18th, 2019, Lieff Cabraser partner Mark P. Chalos will participate in a panel discussion at the American Bar Association’s 23rd Annual National Institute on Class Actions in Nashville. The discussion is entitled: “How Big is Your Audience? Crescendos and Diminuendos in the Class-Action World.”

LieffCabraser2019-09-19T12:35:26+00:00September 19th, 2019|Firm News|

Elizabeth Cabraser Wins Her 14th “Top 100 Lawyers in California” Award

Legal publication The Daily Journal has published its annual list of Top 100 Lawyers in California, naming Lieff Cabraser name partner and co-founder Elizabeth J. Cabraser to the list for the 14th time.

LieffCabraser2019-09-19T12:17:53+00:00September 19th, 2019|Awards, Firm News|

Eleven Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Recognized as 2019 Lawdragon “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers”

Lawdragon legal magazine has published its first annual listing of the “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers,” a listing that includes Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth Cabraser, Lin Chan, Eric Fastiff, Brendan Glackin, Dean Harvey, Lexi Hazam, Richard Heimann, Sharon Lee, Annika K. Martin, David Rudolph, and Daniel Seltz.

LieffCabraser2021-08-20T17:55:08+00:00September 19th, 2019|Awards, Firm News|