Lieff Cabraser Names New Partners for 2023
We are pleased to announce that Kara McBride, Sean Petterson, and Reilly Stoler have been promoted to partner.
Mark Chalos and Kenny Byrd Serve as Faculty in Mississippi Association for Justice (MAJ) 2022 Winter CLE Seminar
Lieff Cabraser partners Mark P. Chalos and Kenneth S. Byrd were featured as distinguished speakers at the Mississippi Association for Justice’s 2022 Winter CLE Seminar: Hot Topics in Insurance Law: From Regulation to Litigation, on Thursday, December 15 in Jackson. Both Mark and Kenny led a panel entitled “Texas Two Step. When Insurance is Gone and the Bankruptcy Court
Phong-Chau G. Nguyen Tapped for Featured Faculty in Strafford CLE Webinar on Selecting and Protecting Class Representatives
Lieff Cabraser partner Phong-Chau G. Nguyen will speak as featured faculty at the Strafford CLE video webinar entitled, “Selecting and Protecting Class Representatives: Defending Plaintiff Depositions; Proving Adequacy, Typicality” taking place on Thursday, December 15, 2022, from 1:00pm-2:30 pm EST.
David Stellings and Kenny Byrd Speak at “Trial Lawyers of Mass Torts” Inaugural Conference
Lieff Cabraser partners David S. Stellings and Kenneth S. Byrd were featured as distinguished speakers at the inaugural Trial Lawyers of Mass Torts Conference which took place Tuesday and Wednesday, December 6-7 in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Kenny addressed “Mass Torts/Class Actions and Bankruptcy Issues” on December 6th, while David spoke on “Trends in Class Action
Steven Fineman Moderates Panel Discussion on the Importance of Litigating Against Antisemitism at the ADL’s Never is Now Summit 2022
On November 10, 2022, Lieff Cabraser managing partner Steven Fineman moderated the breakout session panel, “Securing Democracy: Taking Hate and Extremism to Court” at the Anti-Defamation League’s Never Is Now summit in New York City. Never Is Now is the world’s largest annual summit on antisemitism and hate.
The Recorder: Why San Francisco’s Opioid Bench Trial Was a Rare Experience for Lieff Cabraser’s Richard Heimann
The Recorder has published an in-depth piece on Lieff Cabraser partner Richard M. Heiman highlighting his recent hard-fought work successfully representing the City of San Francisco in a landmark opioid bench trial against Walgreens pharmacy for its role in the City’s current drug crisis. In August 2022, the Court in the bench trial found Walgreens liable for
34 Lieff Cabraser Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers Listings
The Best Lawyers in America has announced its 2023 recognition of “outstanding attorney leaders” in the U.S., a list that we are proud to announce includes a record thirty-four Lieff Cabraser lawyers. The publication’s 29th edition spotlights the top 5.3% of private practicing attorneys in the U.S., and is based on more than 12 million peer
Jonathan Selbin to Participate in Upcoming Seton Hall Law Panel on “The Safety & Treatment of Women in the Sports Workplace”
Lieff Cabraser partner Jonathan Selbin will be a featured panelist at Seton Hall Law’s upcoming program, “Calling a Foul: The Safety & Treatment of Women in the Sports Workplace,” to be held Monday, November 21 both in-person and virtually. The program is part of Seton Hall Law’s ongoing Sports Law Speakers Series and will feature an in-depth
Richard Heimann Named a “Litigation Trailblazer” for 2022 by The National Law Journal
The National Law Journal has published its 2022 supplement naming its annual list of “Litigation Trailblazers,” and we are proud to congratulate Richard Heimann on his recognition as a “true agent of change” in the legal field across the entire U.S. Richard is one of only 28 lawyers to make the 2022 list.
U.S. News & Best Lawyers Honors Lieff Cabraser in 2023 Edition of ‘Best Law Firms’
U.S. News & Best Lawyers has announced its “Best Law Firm” rankings for 2023. The listings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes “the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in the field, and review of additional information provided by law firms.”