Lieff Cabraser partners Elizabeth Cabraser, Lexi Hazam, Mark Chalos, and Wendy Fleishmann will be featured speakers at the upcoming 2025 Spring Mass Torts Made Perfect Seminar, to be held April 1-3, 2025 at the Wynn Las Vegas. Mass Torts Made Perfect is a place for plaintiff attorneys and their paralegals to connect, network, and learn the latest insights
Lieff Cabraser Nashville Managing Partner Mark P. Chalos will be a panelist at Epiq’s 2025 “Mass & Class” conference, a premier national event on class action litigation for litigators across the U.S. The conference will take place February 12-14, 2025, at the Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel in Florida.
Super Lawyers has announced its 2024 “Mid-South Super Lawyers,” and we are pleased to share that Lieff Cabraser partner Mark P. Chalos has been named a Mid-South Super Lawyer for the 14th year in a row, and Lieff Cabraser associate Wesley Dozier joins the list as a first-time Mid-South Rising Star.
On Thursday, October 24, 2024, Lieff Cabraser partners Mark P. Chalos and Katherine Lubin Benson spoke at the American Bar Association’s 2024 National Institute on Class Actions in Nashville, Tennessee.
As reported by Bloomberg Law (subscription), Judge Benita Y. Pearson of the Northern District of Ohio has granted approval to a historic $600 million settlement for the communities impacted by the February 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment and toxic chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio. The derailment, involving 14 train cars carrying hazardous materials, led to fire
We are delighted to announce that Lieff Cabraser Nashville Managing Partner Mark P. Chalos has been recognized for the ninth time in Nashville Post’s “In Charge 2024: Legal” list of influential legal professionals.
This week, Vanderbilt Law School hosted the panel discussion “What is a Plaintiff’s Attorney?” organized by the student group Plaintiffs’ Advocates & Litigation Society (PALS). Lieff Cabraser partners Mark P. Chalos and Kenneth S. Byrd were among the featured panelists, exploring the distinctions between plaintiff-side attorneys and traditional Big Law roles. Panelists addressed what is meant by
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein’s Nashville office held its annual New Year’s Celebration with colleagues and friends, public officials, and members of the press at iconic Station Inn in Nashville.
Lieff Cabraser attorney Mark Chalos testified in a hearing held by the Advisory Committee of the U.S. Judicial Conference on Federal Civil Rules in Washington, D.C, this month regarding the proposed Federal Rule of Civil Procedure new rule 16.1, which would govern key aspects of the organization and case management of multidistrict litigations (MDL) in
At this week’s Fall 2023 Mass Torts Made Perfect Seminar at Las Vegas’ Bellagio Hotel, Lieff Cabraser partners Mark P. Chalos and Sarah R. London led a breakout session on “Learning How to Litigate High Profile Sexual Assault Cases: The Importance of Empowerment, Advocacy In & Out of Court, and Implementing