About LieffCabraser

"One of the nation's premier plaintiffs firms," Lieff Cabraser has 120 lawyers in San Francisco, New York, Nashville, and Munich. We have a widely diversified practice successfully representing plaintiffs in the fields of personal injury and mass torts, securities and financial fraud, employment discrimination and unlawful employment practices, product defect, consumer protection, antitrust, environmental and toxic exposures, False Claims Act, digital privacy and data security, and civil and human rights. Our clients include individuals, classes and groups of people, businesses, and public and private entities.

Nicholas Diamand Featured in ISS SCAS Webinar on Risk Mitigation in Global Securities Cases

Next Wednesday, May 20, Lieff Cabraser partner Nicholas Diamand will take part in the ISS SCAS webinar, “Risk Mitigation in Global Securities Cases.” The program will feature securities litigation experts from the U.S. and U.K. discussing the risks and considerations investors may face when participating in securities actions outside North America.

2026-05-14T21:23:43+00:00May 14th, 2026|Securities Fraud|

Mark Chalos Urges Fifth Circuit to Hold Gov’t Accountable in Jackson, MS Water Crisis Appeal

As reported by Courthouse News, Lieff Cabraser Nashville Managing Partner Mark P. Chalos recently argued before the en banc Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in litigation arising from the Jackson, Mississippi water crisis, where residents allege government officials knowingly exposed the community to lead-contaminated water while misleading the public about its safety.

2026-05-13T21:03:07+00:00May 13th, 2026|Environmental Law|

DOJ Civil Division Launches New FOCUS Initiative to Support Data Mining False Claims Act Cases

By Lucas Issacharoff On April 30, 2026, the Department of Justice’s Civil Division launched the Fraud Oversight through Careful Use of Statistics, or “FOCUS,” initiative to strengthen its relationship with “data miners” who file qui tam actions based on publicly available data rather than traditional insider information. For sophisticated data miners, FOCUS is both an

2026-05-13T20:12:43+00:00May 13th, 2026|Whistleblower Law|

Elizabeth Cabraser and Annika K. Martin Featured at Women Litigators Conference ‘A Class of Our Own’ in Nashville, Tennessee

This week, May 12-13, Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth Cabraser and Annika K. Martin will speak at the 2026 Class of Our Own Women’s Summit in Nashville, Tennessee. Elizabeth will co-lead the panel, “It’s All About the Climb: The Path to Leadership in Class Actions,” and Annika will speak on the panel, “Defense Playbook.”

2026-05-12T18:03:28+00:00May 12th, 2026|News|