Lawdragon legal magazine has released its 2025 list of the “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers,” recognizing top attorneys who, in its words:
International legal research and analysis provider Chambers and Partners has published its annual Chambers USA Guide, and we are proud to share that Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth Cabraser, Kelly Dermody, and Annika K. Martin have received Chambers Band 1 rankings—the top tier awarded by Chambers USA.
The Daily Journal has published its annual listing of “Top Women Lawyers in California,” which includes a 16th-time selection for Lieff Cabraser Partner Elizabeth J. Cabraser and a 10th-time selection for San Francisco office Managing Partner Kelly M. Dermody. The Top Women Lawyers award recognizes “exemplary female attorney trailblazers and change makers doing cutting-edge legal work in their field.”
Law360 has named Lieff Cabraser partner Michael W. Sobol a “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar” for 2025. The publication recognized 11 plaintiffs’ attorneys for their extraordinary work over the last 18 months, “handling a variety of class actions, shareholder disputes and fiduciary duty actions. Collectively, they’ve earned thousands of plaintiffs, from home sellers to victims of sexual assault,
Elizabeth Cabraser and Phong-Chau Nguyen are recognized as winners for Elite Women and Rising Star awards, respectively The National Law Journal has announced the finalists for its 2025 “Elite Trial Lawyers” awards, and we are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser has been named a finalist for “Plaintiffs Firm of the Year.”
Additionally, Lieff Cabraser attorneys Annie Wanless and Sarah Zandi were named finalists for “Most Promising Newcomer” We’re proud to share that The Recorder has named Lieff Cabraser partner Richard M. Heimann as one of four recipients of its 2025 California Legal Awards “Lifetime Achievement” honor, recognizing his extraordinary contributions to the legal profession. A “lawyer’s
Lieff Cabraser Managing Partner Steven E. Fineman has been named to Lawdragon’s “100 Managing Partners You Need to Know” list for 2025. This prestigious honor recognizes 100 exceptional attorneys across the country who have played key roles in founding, growing, and leading legal enterprises committed to innovation, advocacy, and change.
Law360 (subscription) has published an in-depth profile on Lieff Cabraser’s Product Liability Law practice group as part of the group’s recognition of the firm as a 2024 “Product Liability Law Practice Group of the Year.” The feature highlights the group’s leadership in high-profile mass tort and product liability litigation, including securing a $600 million settlement with Norfolk
Lawdragon has published its list of the “500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America” for 2025, recognizing 33 Lieff Cabraser attorneys for their excellence in advocating for consumers—an increase from the 28 firm attorneys honored last year. The Lawdragon consumer law guide, first published in 2007 and annually since 2019, highlights top plaintiff lawyers across the
Law360 (subscription) has published an in-depth profile on Lieff Cabraser’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Law practice group as part of its recognition of the firm as a 2024 “Cybersecurity & Privacy Law Practice Group of the Year.” The feature highlights the firm’s leadership in groundbreaking internet privacy and data security litigation, including major settlements with some of the