The NLRB found merit in former SpaceX employees’ charges that SpaceX unlawfully coerced, interrogated, surveilled, and fired them for working collectively to stop sexual harassment and gender discrimination.
We are pleased to announce that Patrick Andrews, Jallé Dafa, and Avery Halfon have been promoted to partner. Patrick and Jallé are located in San Francisco, where Patrick works on mass tort, environmental, and qui tam cases, and Jallé works on data privacy and consumer protection cases. Avery works in Lieff Cabraser’s New York office, with
We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser Munich office Managing Partner Dr. Katharina Kolb has been admitted to the exclusive cooperation network, “The European Circle for Competition Damages.” Membership to this group is highly selective and offered on an invitation-only basis.
Lead Trial Counsel Brendan Glackin and a bipartisan group of 53 attorneys general today announce a $700 million agreement with Google to resolve their lawsuit challenging Google’s monopolization of Android app distribution and in-app payment processing via the Google Play Store. “It has been an honor to represent the attorneys general in this landmark litigation,”
Modern Counsel has profiled Lieff Cabraser partner Rachel Geman in an insightful piece entitled, Rachel Geman Takes on Dangerous Myths. The profile highlights Geman’s dedication to fighting fraud and unjust systems, and advocating for plaintiffs in a variety of complex cases.
We are pleased to announce that the Daily Journal (subscription) has named Lieff Cabraser partner Elizabeth Cabraser to its annual listing of “Top Plaintiff Lawyers in California.” The awards recognize the top-performing plaintiff lawyers across the state.
Plaintiffs Defeat Meta/Tiktok Etc. Efforts to Dismiss Sprawling Teen Social Media Addiction Litigation As reported by Law360 (subscription) and other outlets, a California federal judge has denied Meta and other social media companies’ attempts to dismiss a federal class action lawsuit brought by Lieff Cabraser on behalf of parents and their children over allegations that the tech giants
District court largely denies L’Oreal, Revlon, other companies’ attempts to dismiss 8,000+ case multidistrict hair relaxer use injury litigation As reported by Law360 (subscription), plaintiffs represented by Lieff Cabraser and numerous co-counsel were successful in defeating L’Oreal, Revlon, and other companies’ attempts to get thousands of coordinated hair relaxer-linked cancer injury lawsuits dismissed at the
Modern Counsel has profiled Lieff Cabraser partner Annika K. Martin in a piece entitled, “Annika K. Martin is a Changemaker.” The profile highlights Martin’s early pivot from journalism to law, and how it took her from working to expose injustice to actively redressing it.
The 17th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference is being held on November 8–11, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. This Conference is the Section of Labor and Employment Law’s signature event of the year, offering cutting-edge and in-depth programs covering developments across the full range of labor and employment law topics along with numerous networking opportunities.