Intuit Quickbooks Data Destruction
Lieff Cabraser, with cocounsel, represented business users of QuickBooks Pro for accounting that lost their QuickBooks data and other files due to faulty software code sent by Intuit, the producer of QuickBooks. In September 2009, the Court granted final approval to a settlement that provided all class members who filed a valid claim with a free software upgrade and compensation for certain data-recovery costs. Commenting on the settlement and the work of Lieff Cabraser on September 17, 2009, U.S. District Court Judge William H. Alsup stated, “I want to come back to something that I observed in this case firsthand for a long time now. I think you’ve done an excellent job in the case as class counsel and the class has been well represented having you and your firm in the case.”
Civil Litigation News
Lieff Cabraser’s Thakur v. Trump Team Shares 2026 “California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year” Award
The California Daily Journal’s 2026 CLAY Award recognizes Lieff Cabraser, Farella Braun + Martel, and legal scholars Erwin Chemerinsky and
Doug Cuthbertson to Moderate Privacy Panel at 2026 NASCAT Meeting
Lieff Cabraser partner Douglas Cuthbertson will be moderating a panel on Privacy at the 2026 NASCAT annual meeting taking place May
Betsy Sugar Named a Most Promising Newcomer Finalist by the Daily Report
Lieff Cabraser Nashville attorney Betsy Sugar has been named a finalist for the Daily Report’s 2026 “Most Promising Newcomer” award.












