A federal judge has granted final approval to a class action settlement in litigation arising from the Benton Harbor, Michigan water crisis, marking an important step forward for residents who were exposed to lead-contaminated drinking water. The lawsuit alleges that Benton Harbor residents, including children and families, were exposed to dangerous levels of lead and
Nara Organics has recalled its Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula following reports that three infants were hospitalized with infant botulism after consuming the product. According to the Los Angeles Times, the affected infants ranged in age from 2 to 5 months old and were treated for the potentially life-threatening illness.
The Washington State Supreme Court has issued a letter, signed by all nine justices, acknowledging the historical and ongoing dehumanization of Indigenous people in Washington’s legal system and urging members of the judiciary and legal profession to take active steps to address those harms.
The Daily Journal has published its annual listing of “Top Women Lawyers in California,” which includes a 17th-time selection for firm partner Elizabeth Cabraser, an 11th-time selection for San Francisco office Managing Partner Kelly Dermody, and a 4th-time selection for firm partner Lexi Hazam, Chair of Lieff Cabraser’s Personal Injury and Mass Tort practice group. The Top
Law360 has published an in-depth profile (subscription required) of Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth Cabraser, one of the nation’s leading plaintiffs’ lawyers and a 2026 “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar.” The annual award recognizes attorneys who have achieved extraordinary success in high-stakes litigation while demonstrating exceptional leadership within their firms and the broader legal profession.
Lawdragon legal magazine has published its fourth annual “Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation” list, recognizing lawyers who “are the future of the law. And, in many respects, the now.” The publication honors attorneys whose talent, dedication, and accomplishments distinguish them among the profession’s emerging leaders.
The session will provide an update on the federal class action against Textron Aviation, Inc. and a technical presentation by an aerospace engineering expert on the alleged safety defect. NEW YORK, June 4, 2026 (BUSINESS WIRE)–Owners and operators of Cessna Citation Model 525C (CJ4) aircraft are invited to a virtual town hall on Tuesday, July
Law.com/The National Law Journal has announced the finalists for its 2026 “Elite Trial Lawyers” awards, and we are pleased to share that Lieff Cabraser has been named a finalist for “Plaintiff Law Firm of the Year.”
Lieff Cabraser attorneys Edward Baker, Nimish Desai, and Lucas Issacharoff are speaking at the 2026 American Bar Association (ABA) Qui Tam & Civil False Claims and Healthcare Fraud Institute, taking place May 27–28, in Washington, DC.
We are pleased to share that Lieff Cabraser Munich Counsel Dr. Christoph von Laufenberg has been recognized by JUVE in the publication’s inaugural “40 Under 40” list for Dispute Resolution. JUVE highlights emerging legal talent in Germany.