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.

Lieff Cabraser & Co-Counsel Named Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel for Plaintiffs in Mercedes-Benz Subframe Rust and Corrosion Product Defect Litigation

Defect alleged to affect tens if not hundreds of thousands of 2010-2022 cars across the Mercedes-Benz vehicle line can cause rear subframes to rust or corrode, resulting in sudden, unexpected loss of control for the driver. In response to notice of imminent lawsuit, Mercedes announced a belated and inadequate warranty extension. U.S. District Court Judge

2023-04-10T21:59:09+00:00April 10th, 2023|Defective Products|

The Critical and Well-Compensated Role of Whistleblowers in Exposing Injustice

Upholding Accountability and Safeguarding Public Interest Whistleblowers have long been unsung heroes in the fight against corruption, injustice, and wrongdoing. A recent Delray Beach case related to contaminated water systems in Florida illustrates the essential role whistleblowers play in upholding the public’s right to safety and transparency, and the courage required to stand up against

2023-04-10T18:47:08+00:00April 10th, 2023|Whistleblower Law|

Lieff Cabraser Partner Mark P. Chalos to Serve on Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in Newly-Consolidated Norfolk-Southern Toxic Spill Litigation

As reported by Law360, on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, U.S. District Judge Benita Y. Pearson of the Northern District of Ohio issued an order consolidating 31 separate lawsuits relating to the February 3, 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment and toxic spill in East Palestine, Ohio.

2023-04-07T14:43:34+00:00April 7th, 2023|Environmental Law, Firm News|

Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Share Their Expertise at the ABA 2023 National Conference on Equal Employment Opportunity Law

On March 28th, 2023, the American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law opened its 2023 National Conference on Equal Employment Opportunity Law in Las Vegas, Nevada. The conference, which runs through March 31st, brings together highly esteemed legal professionals to discuss cutting-edge legal and policy developments in Equal Employment Opportunity-related workplace issues. Presented

2023-03-29T19:58:00+00:00March 29th, 2023|Employment Law, Firm News|

Victory for Plaintiffs as Judge Preserves Key Claims in AMEC Retirement Plan Class Action Lawsuit

As reported by Law360, a pretrial hearing in Tennessee has resulted in a victory for the plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC) and its retirement plan managers. The judge preserved many state law allegations, including those related to AMEC’s failure to monitor the church plan’s retirement plan manager,

2023-03-23T16:22:43+00:00March 23rd, 2023|Employment Law|

Jessica Moldovan to Lead CLE Program on “The Erosion of Fundamental Rights in light of Dobbs” at Upcoming AAML NY Chapter Annual March Meeting

Tomorrow, March 8th, 2023, Lieff Cabraser attorney Jessica Moldovan will speak at the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers NY Chapter Annual March Meeting. The program chairs have arranged for an encore of the CLE presented last year by Jessica and Slate Magazine News Director, Susan Matthews. This year, Ms. Matthews and Ms. Moldovan will continue their discussion:

2023-03-07T21:03:16+00:00March 7th, 2023|Firm News|