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Class Action Against University of Michigan Seeks Justice for Survivors of Dr. Robert E. Anderson, to Create Lasting Change at U of M
A new victim of Dr. Robert E. Anderson has come forward in an amended class action complaint against the University
Final Approval Granted to $48.95M Knorr Wabtec Railway Industry Employee No-Poach Antitrust Settlement
On August 26, 2020, Judge Joy Flowers Conti of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania granted final approval to a settlement of the labor antitrust litigation filed by Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel on behalf of railway workers who alleged an illegal scheme by Knorr and Wabtec to improperly avoid hiring each other’s employees to artificially suppress compensation and competition in the related job market.
Thirty Lieff Cabraser Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers Listings
The Best Lawyers in America has announced its 2021 recognition of outstanding attorney leaders in the U.S., a list that we are proud to announce includes a record twenty-six Lieff Cabraser lawyers.
American Association for Justice Reports on Eleventh Circuit’s Support of $20M Tobacco Injury Case Punitive Damages Ruling
Article includes commentary from Lieff Cabraser Nashville partner Kenny Byrd, who represented the plaintiff The AAJ reports that the Eleventh
PG&E Knew Months Before Deadly Camp Wildfire About Severe Wear on Metal Parts
California’s 2018 Camp wildfire destroyed the town of Paradise and killed over 80 people. As reported by ABC10, utility PG&E
Prisons Are Skimming Big Chunks of CARES Act Stimulus Checks
Lieff Cabraser partner Kelly Dermody talks to The Intercept about the ongoing obstacles inmates face trying
Daniel Hutchinson Named New Chair of Lieff Cabraser’s Employment Law Practice Group
We are proud to announce that Daniel M. Hutchinson has been named Chair of the firm’s
Court Rejects Google’s Attempt to Get Child Privacy Lawsuit Dismissed
As reported by Law360 (subscription), on February 3, 2021, a New Mexico federal judge denied Google’s attempt to dismiss children’s
Tiseme Zegeye to Discuss Gender Pay Equity at Upcoming American Association for Justice 2021 Winter Convention
Lieff Cabraser partner Tiseme Zegeye will be featured as a distinguished speaker at the American Association for Justice’s 2021 Winter Virtual Convention taking
Plaintiffs Announce Proposed $2 Billion Class Settlement in Monsanto Roundup™ Injury Litigation
Proposed settlement with Monsanto will provide up to $2 billion for an initial four-year period to thousands of potential claimants
Kelly Dermody to Speak at International Forum of Senior Executive Advisers 2021 Conference
Lieff Cabraser partner Kelly Dermody is speaking today on the panel “Social Movements and the Important
Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Extending Look Back Window in NY for Child Victims Act
In August 2020, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation (S7082/A9036) extending the look back window for victims to file claims
Elizabeth Cabraser Named a “Top Lawyer of the Decade” by the Daily Journal
The Daily Journal (subscription) has named Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth Cabraser to its inaugural listing of
New Lawsuit Alleges Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Failed to Protect Children from Employee Sexual Abuse
As reported by The Philadelphia Inquirer, on January 26, 2021, a federal class action lawsuit was filed by Lieff Cabraser
“Big Tech’s Reckoning With Antitrust Has Arrived” — Katherine Lubin Benson Moderates Upcoming BASF Panel
Lieff Cabraser partner Katherine Lubin Benson will be moderating a Bar Association of San Francisco Antitrust & Business Regulation Section panel
Six Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Recognized as 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers
Lawdragon legal magazine has published its annual listing of the 500 “Leading Lawyers in America,” a
Lieff Cabraser & Co-Counsel File Class Action Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Devereux Foundation and QualityHealth Staffing, LLC on Behalf of “Most Vulnerable” Children Across the U.S.
Plaintiffs’ complaint against the behavioral health giant Devereux alleges imminent threat of abuse in effort to secure injunctive relief as
Kenneth Byrd Comments on Eleventh Circuit’s Upholding of Punitive and Compensatory Damages in Florida Tobacco Litigation
As reported by Law.com (subscription), the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld an award of $6.25 million in compensatory damages
11th Circuit Upholds $20M Verdict Against Phillip Morris for Injured Smoker in Florida Tobacco Litigation
As reported by Law360 (subscription), the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a $20.7 million verdict against the tobacco giant
Lieff Cabraser Named “Specialty Litigation Firm of the Year” by The American Lawyer
The American Lawyer held its first virtual Lawyer Industry Awards ceremony on January 14th, naming Lieff Cabraser its “Boutique/Specialty Litigation