Lieff Cabraser attorneys Dan Drachler and Emily Harwell will take part in the 2026 Tribal In-House Counsel Association (TICA) Conference, October 29–30 at the Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California. The annual event brings together attorneys and legal professionals who work with Tribal governments to discuss important legal issues affecting Native American communities.
Lieff Cabraser partners Mark Chalos and Katherine Lubin Benson will speak on October 30 at the American Bar Association Litigation Section’s 2026 Class Actions National Institute, held in Las Vegas.
Lieff Cabraser is proud to sponsor the 26th Annual California Indian Law Conference & Awards Dinner, presented by the California Indian Law Association, October 8-9 at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage.
The following is a statement from Lawrence M. Friedman, partner at Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, and Elizabeth J. Cabraser and Nicholas Diamand, partners at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, who represent the plaintiffs in Freestyle World v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection:
Lieff Cabraser Nashville Managing Partner Mark P. Chalos will speak at the 2026 Consumer Rights Litigation Conference & Class Action Symposium, October 22–25 in Atlanta
The CLA’s 2026 Trailblazer Award recognizes Lieff Cabraser, Farella Braun + Martel, and legal scholars Erwin Chemerinsky and Claudia Polsky for their collective efforts challenging the unlawful termination of federal research grants across the University of California system
We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser partner Lexi Hazam, Chair of the firm’s Mass Torts practice group, has been elected to membership in the American Law Institute (ALI). With her selection, the firm now has five active ALI members, including Elizabeth Cabraser, Kelly Dermody, Jason Lichtman, and Annika K. Martin — a distinction
Lieff Cabraser partner Avery Halfon is co-presenting a virtual CLE on the past year of New York caselaw on product liability, taking place October 8, 2026. This is part of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers “Annual Update” program, a series of CLEs covering notable recent developments across various areas of law. Registration
We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser partner Lexi Hazam has been selected by the Daily Journal for inclusion in its “Top 100 Lawyers in California 2026.”
Lieff Cabraser partner Jessica Moldovan will serve as featured faculty at Practising Law Institute’s Employment Law Institute 2026, October 5–6 in NYC. The program will address key legal developments and trends in employment law, including AI in the workplace, the future of DEI initiatives, and practical ways employers can maximize compliance and mitigate risk.