 Richard M. Heimann, Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Kelly M. Dermody, Steven E. Fineman, Robert J. Nelson, Michael W. Sobol, Jonathan D. Selbin, Mark P. Chalos, and Brendan P. Glackin | Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP Elizabeth J. Cabraser Esq. 275 Battery St., Ste. 2900 San Francisco, CA 94111 P: (415)956-1000 • F: (415)956-1008 W: http://www.lieffcabraser.com  |  |
| Member Since: 2001 | ||
| Other Office Locations: Nashville, TN; New York, NY; and Munich, Germany | ||
| Areas of Practice: Antitrust; Civil and Human Rights; Consumer; Defective Products; Employment; Environment; False Claims Act; Personal Injury; Securities; and Investor Fraud | ||
| Firm Background: Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP is a 120-attorney, AV-rated law firm founded in 1972 with offices in San Francisco, New York, Nashville, and Munich. We have a diversified practice, successfully representing plaintiffs in the fields of personal injury and mass torts, securities and financial fraud, employment discrimination and unlawful employment practices, product defects, antitrust, consumer protection, environmental and toxic exposure, False Claims Act, and human rights. Our clients include individuals, classes or groups of people, businesses, and public and private entities. Lieff Cabraser has served as court-appointed Plaintiffs’ Lead or Class Counsel in state and federal coordinated, multi-district, and complex litigation throughout the United States. With co-counsel, we have represented clients across the globe in cases filed in American courts. Lieff Cabraser is among the largest firms in the United States that only represent plaintiffs. Described by "The American Lawyer" as “one of the nation’s premier plaintiffs’ firms,” Lieff Cabraser enjoys a national reputation for professional integrity and the successful prosecution of our clients’ claims. We possess sophisticated legal skills and the financial resources necessary for handling large, complex cases, and for litigating against some of the nation’s largest corporations. We take great pride in the leadership roles our firm plays in many of this country’s major cases, including those resulting in landmark decisions and precedent-setting rulings. | ||
| Representative Clients: Lieff Cabraser has litigated and resolved thousands of individual lawsuits and hundreds of class and group actions, including some of the most important and large civil cases in the United States over the past four decades. In January of 2021, The American Lawyer named Lieff Cabraser its "Boutique/Specialty Litigation Firm of the Year." We saw six partners named to Lawdragon's "500 Leading Lawyers" for 2021, along with our second partner named to the publication's "Hall of Fame." Best Lawyers' 2021 rankings include thirty individual "Best Lawyer" lawyer listings as well as thirteen tier one placements (including national mass tort/class actions) and three California "Lawyer of the Year" rankings for antitrust, product liability, and mass tort class actions. In April of 2021, Benchmark Litigation named Lieff Cabraser its “California Plaintiff Firm of the Year” for the third year in a row, and we were 2019 finalists for the publication’s national “Plaintiff Law Firm of the Year” award. In December 2019, The American Lawyer included Lieff Cabraser in its "Top 50 Litigation Departments in the U.S.," the only all-plaintiff-side litigation firm included among the firms recognized. | ||
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