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Mark Chalos & Kenny Byrd Re-Elected to Leadership Roles in the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association for 2020-2021
We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser partners Mark P. Chalos and Kenneth S. Byrd have been re-elected to
Bridge Magazine: “University of Michigan is poorly serving sexual abuse survivors”
Bridge Magazine has published a powerful opinion piece, written by California Western School of Law Professor Nancy Chi Cantalupo, examining the
Rachel Geman Moderates Wage and Hour Panel at NELA 2020 Convention
Lieff Cabraser partner Rachel Geman spoke today, July 9th at the National Employment Lawyers Association’s 2020 Virtual Convention on a
Supreme Court Upholds Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s Robocall Ban
Abusive and harassing robocalls and texts remain against the law, and consumers continue to have remedies available when they receive
Plaintiffs Seek Release of DirecTV Customer Contact Info Sealed in Earlier Improper Texting Lawsuit
Thousands of known DirecTV customers who received illegal texts will lose their right to arbitrate their privacy claims Lieff Cabraser
2015, 2017, 2018 Northern California Fire Victims Trust Now Fully Funded – July 1st, 2020
The PG&E Fire Victim Trust announced today that it has been funded effective today. The Trust received the Fire Victim
Brendan Glackin and Dean Harvey Named “Top 2020 Antitrust Lawyers in California”
The Daily Journal (subscription) has named its Top Antitrust Lawyers in California, a list that includes Lieff Cabraser partners Brendan P. Glackin and Dean M. Harvey.
Judge Orders Univ. President Mark Schlissel To Attend Next Court Conference in U of M / Dr. Robert Anderson Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
Article features commentary from Lieff Cabraser partner Annika K. Martin, who represents the plaintiffs in the case As reported by
Dean Harvey Discusses Competition in Employment Practices at ABA Antitrust Law Section Teleconference
On May 22, 2018, Lieff Cabraser partner Dean M. Harvey discussed competition and antitrust in employment practices at the American Bar Association
Missouri Judge Upholds $2 Billion In Damages Against Johnson & Johnson in Talc Class Action Lawsuit
As reported by The New York Times, an appellate court in Missouri has upheld over $2 billion in damages against
Judge To Ban University of Michigan From Contacting Potential Victims in U of M / Dr. Robert Anderson Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
As reported by The Detroit News, on June 23, 2020, U.S. District Court Judge Victoria Roberts of the Eastern District
Northern California Wildfire Lawsuits Update: Bankruptcy Court Approves PG&E Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan
A U.S. bankruptcy judge has approved Pacific Gas and Electric Co.’s $59 billion reorganization plan, resolving a turbulent bankruptcy that
21-Day Racial Equity Habit-Building Challenge: LCHB’s Work Spreading Across the Legal Community
In February of 2020, Lieff Cabraser’s Employment Practice Group embarked on the 21-Day Racial Equity Habit
Mark Chalos to Discuss “COVID19 Litigation – Protecting Our Communities & Holding Wrongdoers Accountable” at Annual TTLA Convention
Lieff Cabraser partner Mark P. Chalos will be speaking at the upcoming Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) 2020 Annual Convention, “May the Force
Plaintiffs Defeat Motion to Dismiss AT&T Hidden Monthly Billing Fees Class Action
As reported by law360 (subscription), AT&T was unsuccessful in seeking the dismissal of a class action lawsuit filed by Lieff
Supreme Court Rules Workplace Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Transgender Status is Unlawful
Today, the Supreme Court ruled that workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and transgender status is unlawful. Altitude Express Inc.
Mark Chalos Testifies at Tennessee Senate Judiciary Hearing on Proposed COVID Liability Protections Bill
As reported by The Nashville Post (subscription), both the Tennessee House and Senate judiciary committees advanced bills Tuesday, drafted with the help
Deposition of Key Witness in the University of Michigan / Dr. Robert Anderson Decades-Long Sexual Abuse Class Action Will Go Forward
As reported by the Detroit News, lawyers will be allowed to depose a key witness as part of the lawsuits
Robert J. Nelson and Naomi Pomeroy Discuss Business Interruption Insurance Claim Denial and Litigation on Heritage Radio Network Snacky Tunes Podcast
As part of their continuing series of conversations on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the restaurant industry, Heritage Radio
Law360 Profiles “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar” Jonathan Selbin
Law360 has published an in-depth profile on Lieff Cabraser partner Jonathan D. Selbin, named a 2020 “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar.” The award recognizes