We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser partners Jason Lichtman and Annika K. Martin have been elected to membership in the American Law Institute (ALI). With their selection, the firm now has four active ALI members, including Elizabeth Cabraser and Kelly Dermody — a distinction few plaintiffs’ firms can claim.
On September 18–19, 2025, the Complex Litigation E-Discovery Forum (CLEF) will host its annual CLEF Conference at Le Meridien in Denver, Colorado. This premier event brings together plaintiff-side attorneys, litigation support professionals, and eDiscovery teams to discuss the latest developments and trends in complex litigation.
International legal research and analysis provider Chambers and Partners has published its annual Chambers USA Guide, and we are proud to share that Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth Cabraser, Kelly Dermody, and Annika K. Martin have received Chambers Band 1 rankings—the top tier awarded by Chambers USA.
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.
Lawsuit asserts that Hillsdale College violated Title IX and state law by not properly investigating several reports of sexual assault on its campus and not adhering to its own inadequate sexual misconduct policy HILLSDALE, MI–Two women filed a class action lawsuit against Hillsdale College accusing it of failing to adequately investigate their reports of sexual
Business Today has published its annual Lawyer Awards for 2023, a guide that highlights the nation’s preeminent legal professionals. We are pleased to report the inclusion of three Lieff Cabraser attorneys in this year’s “Top 10 Leading Lawyers” lists, a recognition that spans various practice areas at both the state and national levels.
The Spring 2023 Mass Torts Made Perfect Conference is being held next week from April 11-13 at Wynn Las Vegas. On day one of the conference, Lieff Cabraser partner Annika K. Martin will participate in a breakout session entitled “Tackling the Exploited Teen Industry.”
Judge Anita Brody of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has granted plaintiffs’ motion to compel defendant Devereux Foundation to produce certain records related to alleged abuse at behavioral health facility the Devereux Foundation. Judge Brody held that letting Pennsylvania state law take precedence over federal law would create a “worringly”
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, Lieff Cabraser partner Annika K. Martin will participate in a live CLE webinar entitled “eDiscovery 2022: Year in Review.”
As reported in Law360, Law.com, and Courthouse News, on January 11, 2023, Judge Anita B. Brody of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued an order denying multiple motions by defendants’ seeking to dismiss the class action lawsuit brought by Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel against The Devereux