International legal research and analysis provider Chambers and Partners has published its annual Chambers USA Guide, and we are proud to share that Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth Cabraser, Kelly Dermody, and Annika K. Martin have received Chambers Band 1 rankings—the top tier awarded by Chambers USA.
Lieff Cabraser San Francisco office Managing Partner Kelly M. Dermody will speak at the 6th Annual IFSEA International Conference on Risk, Reward and Reputation Management Issues for Senior Executives & Founders, held at Saddlers’ Hall in London, England, on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The International Forum of Senior Executive Advisers (IFSEA) is a global membership organization for professionals
The Daily Journal has published its annual listing of “Top Women Lawyers in California,” which includes a 16th-time selection for Lieff Cabraser Partner Elizabeth J. Cabraser and a 10th-time selection for San Francisco office Managing Partner Kelly M. Dermody. The Top Women Lawyers award recognizes “exemplary female attorney trailblazers and change makers doing cutting-edge legal work in their field.”
Law360 has named Lieff Cabraser partner Michael W. Sobol a “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar” for 2025. The publication recognized 11 plaintiffs’ attorneys for their extraordinary work over the last 18 months, “handling a variety of class actions, shareholder disputes and fiduciary duty actions. Collectively, they’ve earned thousands of plaintiffs, from home sellers to victims of sexual assault,
This week, Lieff Cabraser attorney Betsy Sugar spoke at the 2025 “Class of Our Own: Litigating Women’s Summit,” a national conference on class action litigation for women litigators across the U.S. held May 18–20 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
This week, Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth Cabraser spoke at the 2025 “Class of Our Own: Litigating Women’s Summit,” a national conference on class action litigation for women litigators across the U.S. held from Sunday May 18th through Tuesday May 20th at the Four Seasons Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
Lieff Cabraser partner Wilson M. Dunlavey will be a panelist at the American Bar Association’s Section on Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER) Flow Forward: North American Water Quality Forum, taking place this Thursday and Friday, May 15–16, 2025, at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.
Lieff Cabraser, with co-counsel, represented a whistleblower whose allegations that Raytheon failed to comply with mandatory cybersecurity requirements in Department of Defense contracts and subcontracts led to an $8.4 million settlement with the federal government.
Elizabeth Cabraser and Phong-Chau Nguyen are recognized as winners for Elite Women and Rising Star awards, respectively The National Law Journal has announced the finalists for its 2025 “Elite Trial Lawyers” awards, and we are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser has been named a finalist for “Plaintiffs Firm of the Year.”
Additionally, Lieff Cabraser attorneys Annie Wanless and Sarah Zandi were named finalists for “Most Promising Newcomer” We’re proud to share that The Recorder has named Lieff Cabraser partner Richard M. Heimann as one of four recipients of its 2025 California Legal Awards “Lifetime Achievement” honor, recognizing his extraordinary contributions to the legal profession. A “lawyer’s