In a recent article by ALM/Law.com, Lieff Cabraser Munich office Managing Partner Dr. Katharina Kolb discusses the evolving landscape of class actions in Germany. With the opening of Lieff Cabraser’s Munich office in 2020, Dr. Kolb has navigated the unique challenges of introducing U.S.-style class action practices in Europe’s largest economy. As Dr. Kolb notes,
A front-page article by the San Francisco Chronicle features Lieff Cabraser partner Tiseme Zegeye, who is a leader in litigation holding hair relaxer companies accountable for cancer-causing products sold to Black women. The case centers on the alleged link between chemical hair relaxers and cancer, impacting thousands if not hundreds of thousands of injured women
We are pleased to announce that ten 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, Daniel Seltz, Anne B. Shaver, and Tiseme Zegeye.
Please take a look at our new video “Integrity Tenacity Results” from Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein. The 90-second piece highlights our firm’s commitment to justice & welcomes attorneys from across the U.S. to Nashville for the American Association for Justice (AAJ) annual conference this week.
The National Law Journal (NLJ) has selected Lieff Cabraser for its 2024 “Elite Trial Lawyers” awards in the categories of Anti-Discrimination and Employee Rights. The awards recognize lawyers and law firms that have “performed exemplary and cutting-edge work on behalf of plaintiffs.”
Lawdragon legal magazine has published its second annual “Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation” list, recognizing lawyers who are “the future leaders of the law.” As Lawdragon notes,
The California Daily Journal’s 2024 CLAY award recognizes Lieff Cabraser and Girard Sharp for their collective efforts in securing landmark settlements from JUUL and Altria, highlighting those companies’ role in fueling the youth vaping epidemic
The Daily Journal has published its annual listing of “Top Women Lawyers in California,” which includes an extraordinary 16th-time selection for Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth J. Cabraser. The Top Women Lawyers award recognizes “exemplary female attorney trailblazers and change makers doing cutting-edge legal work in their field.”
Lieff Cabraser partner Tiseme Zegeye was highlighted in a Law.com article outlining the growing trend of lawsuits against CooperSurgical, a global leader in the infertility treatment market, for its defective IVF solution that damaged or destroyed plaintiffs’ embryos. Read more in the article here.
The eight plaintiffs in this suit challenged Musk’s “dark ages” mentality and the shockingly improper workplace culture at the company in an Open Letter to SpaceX and were terminated for doing so. Los Angeles, CA–(BUSINESSWIRE)–On June 12, 2024, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP and Burgess Law Offices filed an eight-count complaint against SpaceX and