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Lexi Hazam Named 2021 Top Women California Lawyer by Daily Journal
The Daily Journal has published its annual listing of Top Women Lawyers in California, which
Robert J. Nelson and USF Professor Lara Bazelon Win Freedom for Falsely Accused New Orleans Man Serving 60 Years for Armed Robbery He Did Not Commit
Along with University of San Francisco Law Professor Lara Bazelon, Lieff Cabraser partner Robert J. Nelson represents Yutico Briley, who
National Law Journal Names Lieff Cabraser as Finalists and Winners for 2021 “Elite Trial Lawyers” Awards
We are pleased to announce that The National Law Journal has named Lieff Cabraser as
Ford ‘EcoBoost’ Engine Defect Lawsuits Consolidated in California
As reported by Law360, U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley has consolidated three proposed class actions against Ford Motor Co.
National Law Journal Names Jonathan Selbin and Brendan Glackin 2021 “Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Trailblazers”
The National Law Journal (subscription) has named its 2021 Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Trailblazers, a list that includes Lieff Cabraser partners Jonathan Selbin and Brendan Glackin. The award
Plaid Can’t Dismiss Class Action Over Invasion of Privacy Claims
Litigation ordered to move forward against financial services startup company Plaid, accused of acquiring customer banking credentials without permission
Plaintiffs’ Counsel and Kaiser Permanente Announce $11.5 Million Equal Pay & Promotion Race Discrimination Class Action Settlement: The Settlement Provides Money Benefits and New Workplace Programs for African American Employees
San Francisco, California, [April 22, 2021] — Prominent Plaintiffs’ law firms Medina Orthwein LLP and Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
Lieff Cabraser Named “California Plaintiff Firm of the Year” at 2021 Benchmark Litigation Awards Ceremony
Benchmark Litigation, the self-described “definitive guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys,” held its annual U.S. awards ceremony virtually
Daniel Hutchinson In Law360: Common Mistakes Employers Can Avoid
Law360 (subscription) has published a piece examining common employee management mistakes employers can avoid. The publication spoke with some of
JUUL Injury and Fraud Cases to Move Forward Despite Defendants’ Efforts to Dismiss
As reported by Law360 (subscription), on April 13, 2021, U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick of the Northern District of
Settlement Receives Final Approval in Disney/Viacom/Kiloo Child Privacy Violations Lawsuit
As reported by The New York Times, a judge has granted final approval to the settlement between Disney, Viacom, Kiloo and
Chase Bank Agrees To Pay Homeowners’ $11.5M to Settle Escrow Interest Class Action Lawsuit
As reported by Law360 (subscription), JPMorgan Chase Bank has agreed to pay $11.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by
Law360 Profiles “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar” Brendan Glackin
Law360 has published an in-depth profile of Lieff Cabraser partner Brendan P. Glackin, named a 2021 “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar.” The award
Mark Chalos Named to Nashville Post’s 2021 “In Charge” List
Lieff Cabraser partner Mark Chalos has been named to Nashville Post’s 2021 “In Charge” list of community leaders.
Most Juul MDL Dismissal Bids from Defendants Seen as Likely to be Rejected
As reported by Law360 (subscription), on March 26, 2021, U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick of
Brendan Glackin Named a “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar” by Law360
Law360 has named Lieff Cabraser partner Brendan Glackin a “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar” for 2021. The publication selected 11 plaintiffs’ attorneys, “heavyweights in
California Supreme Court Ends Cash Bail for Those Who Can’t Afford It
As reported by the Los Angeles Times, in a momentous decision the California Supreme Court has ruled that it is
AbbVie Loses Judge-Switch Bid in Humira Fraud Case
As reported by law360, AbbVie Inc.’ motion to have a single judge rule over a pair of fraud cases in
Lieff Cabraser and The Equal Justice Society File Amicus Brief on Behalf of Civil Rights Groups and Scholars in Support of Hospital Worker’s Race Bias Suit
As reported by Law360 (subscription), on March 18, 2021, Lieff Cabraser and The Equal Justice Society filed an amicus brief
Anne Shaver in The Verge on Gender Discrimination and Pay Equity
As part of an in-depth piece on pay equity, The Verge focused on former Microsoft engineer














