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11th Circuit Upholds $2 Million Plaintiff’s Injury Verdict Against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco
As reported by Law360 (subscription required), the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a $2.12M verdict against the tobacco
Final Approval Granted to Settlement of Nationwide Mercedes-Benz Vehicle A/C Mold and Mildew Case
Uncapped settlement will provide reimbursement for qualified past repairs and all or part of the cost of future repairs to
Univ. of Michigan Vice President Overrode Decision to Fire Sexual Predator Dr. Robert Anderson Despite Abuse Allegations
As reported by The Detroit News, new testimony in the sexual abuse litigation against the University of Michigan and the late
Mark Chalos Appointed to Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in Graco Child Car Seat Fraudulent Marketing & Injuries Litigation
On September 9, 2020, U.S. District Judge Leigh Martin May of the Northern District of Georgia issued an order appointing Lieff Cabraser
Vaping Seen to Dramatically Increase Chances of Contracting Covid-19, Intensification of Coronavirus Illness
Emerging data on coronavirus indicate radically heightened risks, particularly for young vapers and smokers The New York Times reports that
Plaintiffs Win Summary Judgment in Favor of Public School Students in Department of Education CARES Act Fund Misallocation Lawsuit
On September 4, 2020, United States District Judge Dabney L. Friedrich issued an Order granting summary
Plaintiffs Score Win on Failed Statute of Limitations Defense in NCAA/Rembao Student Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
Judge’s order preserves NCAA portion of the case, moving it to Indiana federal court; also upholds plaintiffs’ false imprisonment claims
Lieff Cabraser Files Amicus Brief to Help Economically Disadvantaged Public School Students Receive CARES Act Funding
On August 28, 2020, Lieff Cabraser filed an amicus brief on behalf of public school students
Lieff Cabraser Files Amicus Brief to Help Economically Disadvantaged Public School Students Receive CARES Act Funding
On August 28, 2020, Lieff Cabraser filed an amicus brief on behalf of public school students
Class Action Against University of Michigan Seeks Justice for Survivors of Dr. Robert E. Anderson, to Create Lasting Change at U of M
Amended complaint includes additional survivor seeking to represent interests of other victims; references new deposition testimony of a former UM
Michael Sobol Named “Lawyer of the Year” for Mass Tort & Class Action Litigation by Best Lawyers for Northern California
Only one lawyer gets “Lawyer of the Year” recognition for each specialty and location Best Lawyers has published its new
Lieff Cabraser Partner Mark Chalos Named Co-Lead Counsel in Federal Evenflo Child Booster Seat Fraud and Injury Litigation
On August 27, 2020, U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper appointed Lieff Cabraser Nashville Managing Partner Mark P. Chalos
Final Approval Granted to $48.95M Knorr Wabtec Railway Industry Employee No-Poach Antitrust Settlement
Lawsuit alleged the companies agreed to under-the-table and illegal deals to not-hire each other’s employees in order to keep wages
Eric Fastiff Named “Lawyer of the Year” for Antitrust Litigation by Best Lawyers for Northern California
Only one lawyer gets “Lawyer of the Year” recognition for each specialty and location Best Lawyers has published its new
California Appeals Court Rules Amazon Can Be Held Liable For Defective Products Sold Through Its Site
Lieff Cabraser attorney Evan Ballan & Ben Siminou of Siminou Appeals file persuasive amicus brief on
Sixteen Lieff Cabraser Attorneys Recognized as Lawdragon “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” for 2020
Lawdragon legal magazine has published its list of “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” for 2020, outstanding lawyers who specialize “in
Black Football Players Accuse NFL of Racial Bias in Concussion Injury Payouts
As reported by the NY Times, retired National Football League players Najeh Davenport and Kevin Henry have filed legal actions
Lieff Cabraser Nashville Partner Mark Chalos Named “Lawyer of the Year” for Product Liability Litigation by Best Lawyers for US Southeast
Only one lawyer gets “Lawyer of the Year” recognition for each specialty and location Best Lawyers has published its new
Thirty Lieff Cabraser Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers Listings
The Best Lawyers in America has announced its 2021 recognition of outstanding attorney leaders in the U.S., a list that
Ex-Google Workers Want Sexist Emails and Memes Turned Over in Google Gender Discrimination Suit
As reported by Law360, former Google workers represented by Lieff Cabraser who claim the company engaged in systemic and pervasive
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