The 12th Annual Law Rocks San Francisco Brings Together Legal Community

The Law Rocks 2026 World Tour will touch down in the Bay, where lawyers will rock The Great American Music Hall in fundraising concert supporting local nonprofits. SAN FRANCISCO, CA – (March 5 2026) –  Law Rocks, the nonprofit organization that produces a global tour of fundraising concerts starring legal professionals, returns to San Francisco

2026-03-06T23:28:50+00:00March 6th, 2026|Public Good|

Jessica Moldovan Talks to The Cut About Lieff Cabraser’s Federal Employees DEI Termination Litigation

A recent article in The Cut highlights how the Trump administration’s mass federal layoffs have disproportionately affected women — upending the lives of pregnant workers and those on maternity leave, with some losing jobs, benefits, and financial stability at critical times. The piece notes that many of the agencies hit hardest by reductions are majority-women

2025-12-29T22:24:48+00:00December 29th, 2025|Discrimination, Employment Law, Public Good|

UC Researchers Ask Federal Court to Block Department of Energy Grant Terminations

As reported by Courthouse News, a federal judge in San Francisco signaled she may extend an injunction blocking the Trump administration from terminating University of California research grants from the U.S. Department of Energy, finding the DOE’s actions closely mirrored earlier grant cancellations she had already halted. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin said the DOE

2025-12-23T00:36:45+00:00December 23rd, 2025|Discrimination, Employment Law, Public Good|

Former Federal Employees Sue Trump Administration for First Amendment Violations and Discrimination

Class action complaint alleges unlawful targeting of employees associated with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion work FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 3, 2025 CONTACT: ACLU-D.C. media @ acludc.org Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein: media @ LCHB.com Kalijarvi, Chuzi, Newman & Fitch: liz @ rep-ink.com

2025-12-11T17:50:29+00:00December 3rd, 2025|Employment Law, News, Public Good|

Class Action Litigation – A Common Sense Way to Solve Problems for both Plaintiffs and Defendants

The Southeast Complex Litigation Conference provided an overview of aggregate litigation, Whistleblower cases, Mass Torts, effective advocacy At the discussion included an overview of aggregate litigation types and how these legal mechanisms solve problems for both plaintiffs and defendants alike to create a “global peace.”

2025-11-03T20:42:38+00:00November 3rd, 2025|Firm News, Public Good|

A powerful tool for change – Lieff Cabraser, Napier-Looby Bar Association CLE addresses complex litigation’s impact on communities

Lieff Cabraser partners Tiseme Zegeye and Mark Chalos, and Isaac Conner of Manson Johnson Conner will explore how complex litigation can be a powerful tool for change in our communities in a CLE hosted by Napier-Looby Bar Association on Oct. 28. All experienced litigators in the field of impact litigation — the attorneys will share

2025-10-27T17:40:17+00:00October 27th, 2025|Public Good|

Why political attacks against our judiciary harm us all | Opinion

The vitriol aimed at our judiciary is undermining its independence and threatening our constitutional rights. By Mark Chalos Guest Columnist to The Tennessean, published Oct. 8, 2025 Few safeguards are as critical as the courts are to preserving our constitutional rights. Courts have, throughout our nation’s history, been the last line of defense against overreaching

2025-10-09T13:54:21+00:00October 9th, 2025|Opinion, Public Good|

UC Researchers Win Grant Reinstatement From Federal District Court

After winning a preliminary injunction reversing the U.S. government’s sudden and indiscriminate termination of hundreds of millions of dollars in research grants, plaintiffs in the UC researcher class action litigation have won another court victory via yesterday’s federal district court Order finding that the government’s subsequent “suspensions” of the same research contracts in an attempt

2025-08-13T21:20:26+00:00August 13th, 2025|Public Good|