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Ohio Federal Judge Approves Opioid MDL ‘Negotiation Class’
As reported by Law360 (subscription), U.S. District Judge Dan Polster has approved the innovative and unprecedented approach of creating a negotiation
Lawmakers Advance FAIR Act Bill Aimed at Eliminating Forced Arbitration in Employment Contracts
On Tuesday, September 10, 2019, House Democrats voted overwhelmingly to send the FAIR Act (a bill to end forced arbitration)
Mark Chalos on “Expert Handling of Expert Witnesses” at October 2019 TTLA Strategies Forum
Lieff Cabraser partner Mark P. Chalos will be speaking at the upcoming Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA) 2019 Strategies Forum, “Filling Your Tackle
American Lawyer Publishes Lifetime Achievement Award Profile on Elizabeth Cabraser
We are delighted to announce that Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth J. Cabraser has been selected to
FDA Issues Official Warning to JUUL Labs Over Illegal Marketing Practices
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration transmitted an official warning letter to JUUL Labs Inc. alleging violations of federal
Judge Grants Preliminary Approval to $13M Settlement in Google Street View Privacy Case
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Health Officials Say Cases of Vaping-Related Lung Illness on the Rise
Medical experts and federal health officials are warning the public of significant potential dangers of vaping and recommending the immediate
Wendy Fleishman Appointed Vice-Chair of Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Bioscience General Committee of ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section
Lieff Cabraser partner Wendy R. Fleishman has been appointed Vice-Chair of the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Bioscience General Committee of
Law360 Names Lieff Cabraser a “California Powerhouse” for 2019
Law360 has named Lieff Cabraser to its 2019 list of “California Powerhouse Law Firms,” one of only five firms to
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
Wendy Fleishman to Discuss Juul E-Cigarette Litigation at Upcoming “Mass Torts Made Perfect” Fall 2019 Conference
Lieff Cabraser partner Wendy R. Fleishman, along with Mike Papantonio of Levin Papantonio, Robert Eglet of Eglet Adams, and John
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 &
October 21 2019 Deadline for Northern California Wildfire Claims Against PG&E
Bankruptcy proceedings force narrow window for Wine Country and Camp wildfire victims to make claims Northern California wildfire victims, including
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