New Board Members Selected from Across the State Nashville ― The Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association recently elected Mark Chalos as president for the 2022-23 term. Chalos, a Nashville attorney, replaces Tony Seaton of Johnson City who served as president from 2021-22. Seaton now assumes the role of immediate past president and Carey Acerra of Memphis
Lawdragon legal magazine has published its list of “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” for 2022, truly outstanding lawyers who specialize “in representing plaintiffs in antitrust, whistleblower, securities fraud, business torts and disputes, and increasingly data privacy claims.”
We are proud to announce that The National Law Journal has named Lieff Cabraser partner Dean M. Harvey to its fourth annual list of “Employment Law Trailblazers.” Dean is one of only 28 employment lawyers in the U.S. to make the list. The award recognizes employment lawyers who are “true agents of change.”
Super Lawyers has released its annual report on Northern California attorneys, highlighting those who “demonstrate the highest degree of professional achievement and peer recognition.” Twenty-seven Lieff Cabraser attorneys have been selected as Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars this year. In addition, Elizabeth J. Cabraser has been named a “Top 10 Northern California Super Lawyer” for 2022, Kelly M.
Lawsuit filed in Federal Court in California alleges Apple improperly denies Apple Solutions Consultants earned overtime and other statutorily required compensation in violations of Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) On July 1, 2022, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, Stiegler Law Firm LLC, and Robert B. Landry III PLC filed a federal lawsuit on
Defect alleged to affect hundreds of thousands of cars and SUVs across the Mercedes-Benz vehicle line can cause sudden complete battery failure exposing drivers to remote stranding including perilous highway and road dangers July 1, 2022, Atlanta, Georgia–(BUSINESSWIRE)–Lieff Cabraser and Corpus Law Patel LLC announce the filing of a federal automotive
As reported by Law360, On June 29, 2022, U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer for the Northern District of California granted preliminary approval to a proposed $80 million settlement aimed at resolving driver claims that Volkswagen and Porsche manipulated nearly 500,000 gasoline-powered Porsche vehicles to overstate their advertised fuel economy and
On July 26, 2022, Lieff Cabraser partner Phong-Chau G. Nguyen will speak on a Zoom panel hosted by The Practice Program of the Northern District of California entitled “Civil Law Brown Bag — Case Management: Best Practices Whether Remote or In-Person.”
We are pleased to announce that Lieff Cabraser partner Fabrice N. Vincent has been appointed Co-Chair of the Business Torts & Unfair Competition Committee of the American Bar Association. One of the most active ABA committees, the ABA Section of Business Torts & Unfair Competition is made up of experienced trial lawyers from all over the country whose
Federal court certifies four separate classes in national Juul teen injury, fraud, and RICO litigation that includes Juul Labs Inc. and Altria (formerly Philip Morris Companies, Inc.) as well as various individual corporate defendants June 29, 2022, San Francisco—(BUSINESSWIRE)—On June 29, 2022, plaintiffs in the federal Juul fraudulent advertising and