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Lieff Cabraser & Co-Counsel Win 2019 Trial Lawyer Excellence Award for State Farm Insurance Fraud Case
20 years of tenacious litigation finally led to $250 million settlement for defrauded auto insurance policyholders Lieff Cabraser’s State Farm
Lieff Cabraser Announces Proposed Settlement of Fuel Economy Cases in the Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Marketing, Sales Practices, & Products Liability Litigation
Settlement with owners and lessees of Audi, Bentley, Porsche, and VW vehicles valued at up to $96.5 million New York—(BUSINESSWIRE)—Lieff
Benchmark Litigation Names Elizabeth Cabraser and Kelly Dermody “Top 250 Women in Litigation” for 2019
Benchmark Litigation has named Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth J. Cabraser and Kelly M. Dermody to its
Six Lieff Cabraser Partners Named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2019 “40 & Under Hot List”
Benchmark Litigation, “the definitive guide to litigation firms and attorneys in the United States,” has announced this year’s Benchmark 40 &
Daily Journal Names Nimish Desai a “Top 40 Under 40 Lawyer” for 2019
The Daily Journal has named Lieff Cabraser partner Nimish R. Desai a “Top 40 Under 40” attorney for 2019. Nimish
Teens Hospitalized For Juul-Related Lung Damage Skyrocket in Numbers
CBS News reports that within the last month at least a dozen young people in Wisconsin ranging from teens to
Best Lawyers Names 21 Lieff Cabraser Lawyers to its 2020 Listings
The Best Lawyers in America has announced its listings for the 2020 edition of “The Best
Kelly Dermody and Four Other Outstanding California Women Lawyers Receive the ABA’s 2019 Margaret Brent Award
On August 11, 2019, five extraordinary lawyers from California were honored at the ABA Annual Meeting
New York State and 18 Other Jurisdictions Drastically Expand Window on Child Sexual Abuse Cases
Victims can now bring suit for much older abuse cases that would in the past have been blocked by statutes
AbbVie Medical Fraud Lawsuit Highlights Growing Nationwide Concern With Big Pharma Paying Doctors to Get New Customers
As reported by USA Today, there is a growing concern across the U.S. over the apparent surge in dangerous and
Plaintiffs Get AbbVie Medical Fraud Case Remanded to State Court
On September 18, 2018, Lieff Cabraser and California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones sued AbbVie, Inc. for violations of the Insurance
Law.com’s “Meet the Attorneys” in the Hotchkiss School Sexual Assault Case
The Connecticut Law Tribune and Law.com (subscription) recently published an overview of the lawyers prosecuting and defending claims in the
Ohio Federal Judge Indicating Support for “Negotiation Class” in Opioid MDL
As reported by Law360, U.S. District Judge Dan Polster appears to be signaling support for the inventive new settlement approach proposed
Elizabeth Cabraser to Receive the American Lawyer’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The American Lawyer has announced this year’s selections for its Lifetime Achievement awards, and we are
Plaintiffs Seek Relocation for Gilead Sciences Inferior HIV Drugs Trial
In lawsuits against pharma giant Gilead Sciences, plaintiffs across California allege they suffered ill effects from HIV drugs made and
25 Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Selected as 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has released its annual report on Northern California attorneys, highlighting those who “demonstrate the
Lieff Cabraser & Co-Counsel Win 2019 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award from Public Justice for 20-Year State Farm Case
Lieff Cabraser partner Robert J. Nelson accepts the 2019 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award from Public Justice on behalf of
USC/Tyndall Sexual Assault Survivor Op-Ed: “USC Gynecologist George Tyndall Abused Me & My Fight For Justice Goes Beyond His Trial.”
Bustle magazine has published a moving opinion piece written by USC alumna Shannon O’Conner, one of the thousands of women
Judge Rules Hotchkiss School Student Sexual Abuse Trial Will Move Forward
On Tuesday, July 23, 2019, U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden for the second time rejected a request by the
$13M Proposed Settlement in Google Street View Privacy Case
As reported by Law360 (subscription), on Friday, July 22, 2019, the parties proposed a $13 million settlement in the federal














