Fabrice Vincent Appointed Co-Chair of the Business Torts & Unfair Competition Committee of the ABA Section of Litigation

We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser partner Fabrice N. Vincent has been appointed Co-Chair of the Business Torts & Unfair Competition Committee of the American Bar Association. One of the most active ABA committees, the ABA Section of Business Torts & Unfair Competition is made up of experienced trial lawyers from all over the country whose

2022-06-29T18:48:24+00:00June 29th, 2022|Firm News|

Juul Plaintiffs Win Class Certification in Multidistrict Federal Fraud and Injury Litigation

Federal court certifies four separate classes in national Juul teen injury, fraud, and RICO litigation that includes Juul Labs Inc. and Altria (formerly Philip Morris Companies, Inc.) as well as various individual corporate defendants June 29, 2022, San Francisco—(BUSINESSWIRE)—On June 29, 2022, plaintiffs in the federal Juul fraudulent advertising and

2022-07-01T23:25:40+00:00June 29th, 2022|Defective Products, Firm News, Personal Injury|

Daily Journal Names Anne Shaver a “Top Labor & Employment Lawyer” for 2022

The Daily Journal (subscription) has published its annual listing of “Top Labor & Employment Lawyers” which includes a 4th-time selection for Lieff Cabraser partner Anne B. Shaver. The Top Labor & Employment Lawyers award recognizes California’s “top attorneys who have made significant contributions to their field of practice.” Anne is one

2023-03-14T16:26:50+00:00June 29th, 2022|Awards, Firm News|

Final Approval Granted to $38.5M National Grid Abusive Debt Collection Practices TCPA Settlement

On June 24, 2022, U.S. District Judge Joanna Seybert of the Eastern District of New York issued an order granting final approval to a $38.5 million settlement of the long-running abusive debt collection practices lawsuit filed by Lieff Cabraser against National Grid. National Grid owns and operates multiple gas and electric companies in New York, Massachusetts,

2022-06-27T23:20:23+00:00June 27th, 2022|Consumer Fraud, Firm News|

Lieff Cabraser Partner Anne Shaver Featured on Yahoo Money Live Discussing the Groundbreaking $118M Google Gender Class Action Settlement

Lieff Cabraser Partner Anne Shaver, who represents over 15,000 female Google employee plaintiffs in the Google Gender Discrimination case, was featured on Yahoo Finance’s Yahoo Money Live on Tuesday, June 21 in an interview discussing the case’s recent and historic $118 million settlement. The interview also included named plaintiff Kelli Wisuri, who worked at Google

2022-06-24T20:26:29+00:00June 24th, 2022|Employment Law, Firm News|

Nine Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Recognized by Lawdragon as “Leading Plaintiff Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers” for 2022

We are pleased to announce that nine Lieff Cabraser partners were named to this year’s Lawdragon “500 Leading Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers” list: Lin Y. Chan, Kelly M. Dermody, Rachel Geman, Dean M. Harvey, Daniel M. Hutchinson, Michelle Lamy, Michael Levin-Gesundheit, Anne B. Shaver, and Tiseme Zegeye. This is Lawdragon’s fifth consecutive year of publishing its list of distinguished lawyers “who have

2022-06-16T22:23:30+00:00June 16th, 2022|Awards, Firm News|

Connecticut Supreme Court Issues Landmark Decision in Medical Device Case

In a case focusing on Bausch & Lomb’s artificial in-eye lenses that can break inside patient’s eyes, causing vision that is equivalent to seeing the world through a kaleidoscope — at best — plaintiffs won a signal victory in the Connecticut Supreme Court when that authority held that the plaintiffs’ injury claims against Bausch &

Daily Journal Names Elizabeth Cabraser, Kelly Dermody and Richard Heimann “2022 Top Plaintiff Lawyers in California”

We are delighted to announce that the Daily Journal (subscription) has named Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth Cabraser, Kelly Dermody and Richard Heimann to its annual listing of “Top Plaintiff Lawyers in California.” The Top Plaintiff Lawyer awards acknowledge attorneys’ active involvement in “significant cases that make a difference in California and the world.”

2022-06-08T19:49:16+00:00June 8th, 2022|Awards, Firm News|