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Final Month for VW, Audi 2.0-Liter Diesel Owners, Lessees to File Class Action Settlement Claims and Receive Benefits
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A new Netflix Original documentary titled The Bleeding Edge takes a look at the $400 billion medical device industry in
Law360 Names Annika K. Martin as a 2018 Class Action Rising Star
We are pleased to announce that Law360 has selected Lieff Cabraser attorney Annika K. Martin as a Class Action Rising Star
National Law Journal Names Lieff Cabraser as Finalists for Three 2018 “Elite Trial Lawyers” Awards
Elizabeth Cabraser also selected as a finalist for the NLJ’s inaugural ‘Elite Women of the Plaintiffs’
Lieff Cabraser Named Co-Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs in Southern California Fire & Mudslides Class Action Lawsuit
On July 10, 2018, Judge Daniel Buckley of the California Superior Court issued an order naming Lieff Cabraser as Co-Lead
First Trial to Raise Asbestos Link in Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Trial Wins $4.7 Billion Verdict
The first case to formally allege a link between asbestos and Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder causing ovarian cancer recently
Comeback of Former Human Society CEO Wayne Pacelle Raises Questions of How the Organization Handled Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Him
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FTC Seeks Authority to Impose Meaningful Civil Penalties on Companies Breaking Consumer Protection & Data Security Laws
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently appeared before the House subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection to request the
Daily Journal Recognizes Kelly Dermody & Anne Shaver as 2018 Top Labor & Employment Lawyers
We are proud to announce that the Daily Journal (subscription) has named Lieff Cabraser partners Kelly
Ford Motor Co. to Settle its Takata Airbag Case for $300 Million
Automaker Ford Motor Co. has agreed to a $299.1 million settlement in the multidistrict Takata airbag defects litigation. Nearly 70
Consumer Action Alert: Heads Up for VW 2.0-Liter Diesel Owners and Lessees to File Claims
The Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” litigation settlement of more than $15 billion, announced in June 2016, is quickly approaching the deadline
VIDEO: Consumers Win Victory Over Western Sky Financial in Litigation Over Abusive Payday Lender Scam
Successful consumer protection class action against malevolent payday lender highlights the benefits and power of individuals uniting in class action
Staggering $4.7 Billion Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson in Talc Cancer Trial
$4.1 billion in punitive damages against the company for covering up testing data and scientific studies it knew showed the cosmetic-grade
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Should Be Banned From Insurance Policies
Formal amendment to the Model Unfair Trade Practices Act seeks to prohibit pre-dispute forced arbitration provisions According to Insurance Business
21 Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Selected as 2018 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Super Lawyers has released its annual report on Northern California attorneys, highlighting those who “demonstrate the highest degree of professional
In Wake of USC Sex Scandal Huffington Post Publishes Primer on What Patients Should Expect and Accept During a Gynecologist Appointment
As outrage and media attention continue to escalate in the wake of the USC Dr. George Tyndall sex abuse scandal,
All Web Leads Deceptive Practices Class Action Gets Go-Ahead from Federal Court
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New Study Shows Physician Burnout, Fatigue and Depression Lead to Major Medical Errors
According to the Institute of Medicine, medical errors contribute to an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 deaths per year. A new
Public Justice Honors Elizabeth Cabraser with Highest Honor – the Champion of Justice Award
Public Justice has honored Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth J. Cabraser with the 2018 Champion of Justice
Appeals Court Affirms $10 Billion VW Diesel Emissions Deal, Noting “Substantial Benefits” to Class Members
Settlement delivers “substantial, tangible benefits” to class members, with extremely high participation rates As reported by Law360 (subscription), the Ninth