As reported by Law360, in a first-of-its-kind ruling, a federal jury has found pharmacy giants CVS, Walgreens and Walmart liable for fueling the opioid addiction crisis in two Ohio counties. After a six-week trial and one week of deliberations, jurors concluded that the sale and distribution of huge amounts of prescription opioids by the pharmacy
The Daily Journal (subscription) has named its Top Antitrust Lawyers in California for 2021, a list that includes Lieff Cabraser partners Lin Y. Chan and Dean M. Harvey. Lin and Dean are two of only twenty-seven antitrust law practitioners to make the list, and are featured in the Daily Journal’s “2021 Top Antitrust Lawyers in
We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser partner Tiseme Zegeye has been honored with a 2021 Minority Bar Coalition Unity Award by the American Constitution Society – Bay Area Lawyer Chapter. The ceremony took place on Wednesday, November, 9th, 2021 at the 44th Annual Minority Bar Coalition (MBC) Unity Awards.
Lieff Cabraser partners Kelly Dermody, Rachel Geman, and Anne Shaver will be featured as distinguished speakers at the 15th Annual ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law Conference beginning this Wednesday, November 10 and running through November 13, 2021, in Los Angeles at The Beverly Hilton. As the Section Chair, Kelly
We are proud to announce that at today’s 2021 ADL NY/NJ Legal Conference, Lieff Cabraser Managing Partner Steven E. Fineman was honored with the organization’s Edward Brodsky Founders Award. The award recognizes Steve’s enduring commitment to the ADL’s mission of stopping the defamation of the Jewish people, and securing justice and fair treatment to all.
Lieff Cabraser partner Sarah R. London will be featured as a distinguished speaker at the 60th Annual Consumer Attorneys of California Convention taking place November 18-21, 2021, in San Francisco at The Palace Hotel. On day three of the conference (11/20), Sarah will speak during the MCLE session entitled “Navigating Through The Perils Of Class Actions And Mass Actions,”
Lieff Cabraser Partner Kelly M. Dermody will speak at the American Bar Association’s 15th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles from November 10-13, 2021. Panelists will be discussing “How Transgender Women of Color Laid the Groundwork for Modern Equality Laws.” Some events will be
Lieff Cabraser Partner Phong-Chau G. Nguyen will be featured at Berkeley’s First-Generation Professionals Plaintiff-Side Work Panel this Wednesday, November 3rd, from 1-2pm, speaking about what plaintiff-side legal work entails. The panel will include pre-submitted questions as well as a live Q&A from audience members. All guests are welcome to join the event on campus in
Lieff Cabraser is a proud sponsor of the upcoming 18th Annual Indigenous Law Conference, hosted by the Tribal In-House Counsel Association and the Indigenous Law and Policy Center at Michigan State University. This year’s event will take place November 4 & 5 on Zoom.
Lieff Cabraser partner Kelly M. Dermody is featured on the latest episode of Today’s Worklplace, where she and fellow plaintiff-side class action attorney Jahan Sagafi join hosts Belinda Reed Shannon and Barbara Johnson to discuss the topic of systemic discrimination. Today’s Workplace is a podcast created to keep employers current