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Lieff Cabraser Named as Finalist for 2019 Public Justice Trial Lawyer of the Year Award
We are proud to announce that Lieff Cabraser’s State Farm case team has been named finalists for the 2019 Public
Kelly Dermody Discusses #MeToo and BigLaw at ABA National Conference on Professional Responsibility
On May 8, 2019, Lieff Cabraser partner Kelly M. Dermody addressed Big Law’s issues with #MeToo
Mark Chalos Talks to News4 Nashville About “Shocking” Provisions in Scooter Agreements
Lieff Cabraser Nashville office Managing Partner Mark Chalos spoke at length with News4 Nashville to reveal “shocking” provisions and lapses
Jonathan Selbin Comments on DOJ Claims About Abusive Consumer Class Actions
In Ohio federal court lawyers for the U.S. Department of Justice are seeking to reverse a proposed class action settlement
Class Counsel Announce $135 Million Proposed Class Action Settlement of Federal Navistar Diesel Engine EGR Emissions Defect Lawsuits
Class members can choose up to $2,500 per truck or $10,000 rebate off new truck, or seek up to $15,000
$54.5 Million Settlement Proposed in Duke/UNC “No Poach” Employee Anticompetition Lawsuit
On May 20, 2019, a settlement valued at $54.5 million was filed in the class action lawsuit against Duke University
Kenny Byrd to Serve in Leadership Role on Early Vetting Committee in 3M Combat Arms Earplug Defects Hearing Damage Litigation
On May 22, 2019, Judge M. Casey Rodgers of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida issued
Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Disney and Viacom Child Privacy Violations Lawsuits
On May 22, 2019, U.S. District Judge James Donato denied a motion to dismiss the class action lawsuit accusing Viacom
Plaintiffs Provide Notice to Wells Fargo Shareholders of $320 Million Settlement of Wells Fargo Shareholder Derivative Litigation
San Francisco—(BUSINESSWIRE)–IN RE WELLS FARGO & COMPANY SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE LITIGATION, Lead Case No. 3:16-cv-05541-JST (N.D. Cal.) TO: ALL RECORD AND
Kelly M. Dermody Moderates “Gender Equality in the #MeToo World” Discussion at National Equal Opportunity Law Florida Conference
At the April 3, 2019 National Conference on Equal Employment Opportunity in Coral Gables, Florida, Lieff
USC/Tyndall Class Action Settlement to Establish Institutional Reforms on Campus, Provide $215 Million Fund for Survivors
Revised agreement filed today includes additional information requested by Court University of Southern California (USC) students and alumnae today filed
Cal Fire Determines 2018 Camp Fire Was Caused by PG&E Electrical Lines
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has issued a news release stating that “a very meticulous
$320M Wells Fargo Derivative Suit Settlement Granted First Round of Approval
A California federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a proposed $320 million settlement that would end shareholders’ derivative litigation relating
Kelly Dermody To Speak at 45th Annual American Bar Association National Conference on Professional Responsibility
Lieff Cabraser partner Kelly M. Dermody will be speaking on Thursday, May 30th at the American Bar Association’s 45th Annual
Elizabeth Cabraser Receives Daily Journal’s “2019 Top Women Lawyers” Recognition
The Daily Journal has published its annual listing of Top Women Lawyers in California, which includes
Rachel Geman Appointed to Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in National Valsartan Contamination Fraud Litigation
On May 6, 2019, Lieff Cabraser partner Rachel Geman was appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Economic Reimbursement Steering Committee in the
11th Circuit Rules for Plaintiff City of Miami on Standards for Proximate Cause in Discriminatory Lending Lawsuits
The City of Miami obtained a significant victory in the Eleventh Circuit in Fair Housing Act lawsuits it has brought
Claims Process Begins for FCA ‘EcoDiesel’ Settlement
Most eligible parties to receive $3,000+ after vehicle repairs As reported by Consumer Affairs, the claims
Mark Chalos Comments on New Tennessee Rules Requiring Preservation of Auto Defect Evidence
Proposed rule will require parties in vehicle injury settlements to preserve accident vehicles if destroying them would hurt other cases
Kelly Dermody to Speak at Berkeley Law’s Worldwide #MeToo Movement Conference
Lieff Cabraser partner Kelly M. Dermody will speak at The World Wide #MeToo Movement: Global Resistance to Sexual Harassment and Violence