We are delighted to announce that Law360 has named Lieff Cabraser partner Andrew Kaufman a “Product Liability Law Rising Star” for 2024. Law360’s Rising Stars are attorneys “under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.” After reviewing more than 1,200 submissions, a team of editors selected 158 honorees. Andrew is one of only five product
The Daily Journal (subscription) has published its annual listing of “Top Labor & Employment Lawyers” in California, and this year’s group includes Lieff Cabraser San Francisco Office Managing Partner Kelly M. Dermody for an impressive 11th time. This prestigious accolade celebrates California’s elite attorneys who have made outstanding contributions to their
In a recent article by ALM/Law.com, Lieff Cabraser Munich office Managing Partner Dr. Katharina Kolb discusses the evolving landscape of class actions in Germany. With the opening of Lieff Cabraser’s Munich office in 2020, Dr. Kolb has navigated the unique challenges of introducing U.S.-style class action practices in Europe’s largest economy. As Dr. Kolb notes,
A front-page article by the San Francisco Chronicle features Lieff Cabraser partner Tiseme Zegeye, who is a leader in litigation holding hair relaxer companies accountable for cancer-causing products sold to Black women. The case centers on the alleged link between chemical hair relaxers and cancer, impacting thousands if not hundreds of thousands of injured women
We are pleased to announce that ten Lieff Cabraser partners were named to this year’s Lawdragon “500 Leading Employment & Civil Rights Lawyers” list: Lin Y. Chan, Kelly M. Dermody, Rachel Geman, Dean M. Harvey, Daniel M. Hutchinson, Michelle Lamy, Michael Levin-Gesundheit, Daniel Seltz, Anne B. Shaver, and Tiseme Zegeye.
Speaking with Bloomberg, partner Sarah London discussed our clients’ lawsuits against CooperSurgical and the lack of regulation in the U.S. IVF industry. Sarah highlighted the delicate nature of eggs and embryos and advocated for new safety protocols, saying “What you need in this system are multiple safety layers. Bad things can be anticipated to happen,
Please take a look at our new video “Integrity Tenacity Results” from Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein. The 90-second piece highlights our firm’s commitment to justice & welcomes attorneys from across the U.S. to Nashville for the American Association for Justice (AAJ) annual conference this week.
The National Law Journal (NLJ) has selected Lieff Cabraser for its 2024 “Elite Trial Lawyers” awards in the categories of Anti-Discrimination and Employee Rights. The awards recognize lawyers and law firms that have “performed exemplary and cutting-edge work on behalf of plaintiffs.”
Lawdragon legal magazine has published its second annual “Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation” list, recognizing lawyers who are “the future leaders of the law.” As Lawdragon notes,
The California Daily Journal’s 2024 CLAY award recognizes Lieff Cabraser and Girard Sharp for their collective efforts in securing landmark settlements from JUUL and Altria, highlighting those companies’ role in fueling the youth vaping epidemic