Raytheon to Pay $8.4 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Over Cybersecurity Violations in DoD Contracts

Lieff Cabraser, with co-counsel, represented a whistleblower whose allegations that Raytheon failed to comply with mandatory cybersecurity requirements in Department of Defense contracts and subcontracts led to an $8.4 million settlement with the federal government.

Kelly Dermody and Rachel Geman Speak at 18th Annual ABA Section of Labor and Employment Law Conference in NYC

Lieff Cabraser partners Kelly Dermody­­­­ and Rachel Geman ­spoke at the American Bar Association’s 18th Annual Section of Labor and Employment Law Conference, held this week in New York City. Kelly participated in the panel “Developments in Pay Equity and Gender Discrimination Litigation,” while Rachel, who also served as a Track Co-Chair for the conference, co-led a discussion entitled “Ethics

2024-11-15T22:50:16+00:00November 15th, 2024|Firm News|

Lieff Cabraser Partners Organize and Speak at ABA’s 17th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference

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.

2023-11-10T19:45:05+00:00November 10th, 2023|Employment Law, Firm News|

Rachel Geman to Appear as Featured Faculty in Strafford CLE Webinar on Medical Monitoring in Personal Injury, Products Liability, and Medical Device Litigation

Lieff Cabraser partner Rachel Geman will speak as featured faculty at the Strafford CLE video webinar entitled “Medical Monitoring in Personal Injury, Products Liability, and Medical Device Litigation: Developments and Strategies,” taking place on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, from 1:00pm-2:30 pm EDT.

2023-06-05T21:47:02+00:00June 5th, 2023|Firm News, Personal Injury|

Rachel Geman Discusses “Gender Based Discrimination & Pay Inequality” at 7th Annual Class Action Money & Ethics Conference

On May 8, 2023, Lieff Cabraser partner Rachel Geman spoke at the 2023 Class Action Money & Ethics Conference at The Harmonie Club in New York City, where she co-led a panel discussion on gender discrimination and pay equity class-based litigation. The panel reviewed recent large equal pay cases, including Lieff Cabraser’s 2022 $118M Google gender discrimination settlement,

2023-05-10T22:34:48+00:00May 10th, 2023|Employment Law, Firm News|

Rachel Geman and Jallé Dafa to Speak at ABA 2023 Workplace & Occupational Safety & Health Law Committee Midwinter Meeting

Lieff Cabraser attorneys Rachel Geman and Jallé Dafa will speak at the American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law, Workplace and Occupational Safety and Health Law Committee 2023 Midwinter Meeting taking place March 7, 2023—March 10, 2023 in San Diego. The program will feature presentations by panelists representing management,

2023-03-02T02:36:18+00:00March 1st, 2023|Employment Law, Firm News|

Lieff Cabraser Partner Rachel Geman Named Class Counsel for Medical Monitoring Class in Valsartan Products Liability Litigation

On February 8, 2023, Judge Robert B. Kugler of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey appointed Lieff Cabraser partner Rachel Geman as one of Class Counsel for the Medical Monitoring class in In re Valsartan, Losartan, and Irbesartan Products Liability Litigation, No. 19-2875 (RBK/SAK).

2023-02-10T00:04:59+00:00February 9th, 2023|Prescription Drug Injuries|

Thirteen Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Recognized as Lawdragon “500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers” for 2022

Lawdragon has published its list of the “500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America” for 2022, an honor roll that includes Lieff Cabraser partners Donald C. Arbitblit, Kenneth S. Byrd, Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Mark P. Chalos, Paulina do Amaral, Steven E. Fineman, Wendy R. Fleishman, Rachel Geman, Lexi J. Hazam, Richard M. Heimann, Sarah R. London, Annika K. Martin, and Robert J. Nelson. The Lawdragon consumer

2022-04-19T22:08:04+00:00April 19th, 2022|Awards, Firm News|