Daily Journal Selects Elizabeth Cabraser, Kelly Dermody, Eric Fastiff, and Michael Sobol as Top 100 California Lawyers

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, announces that it is honored to have four attorneys – Elizabeth J. Cabraser, Kelly M. Dermody, Eric B. Fastiff, and Michael W. Sobol – recognized by the editors of the Daily Journal, California’s leading daily legal newspaper, as Top 100 Lawyers in California for 2013. This marks the 11th year in which at least one Lieff Cabraser attorney has received the award.

“In nearly every lawsuit of national importance today, the Daily Journal observed that California lawyers are playing major roles”

The Daily Journal annually reviews hundreds of nominations and honors the 100 California lawyers doing the most cutting-edge work in litigation, regulation, and corporate transactions. The editors select lawyers that have had the widest impact on the law, an industry, or society as a whole.

“In nearly every lawsuit of national importance today, the Daily Journal observed that California lawyers are playing major roles,” stated Steven E. Fineman, Lieff Cabraser’s Managing Partner. “This is a hallmark of Lieff Cabraser. Since our founding forty-one years ago in San Francisco and later expansion to New York and Nashville, our lawyers have held leadership roles and worked to achieve justice in many of the most important individual and class action lawsuits in the United States.”

The 2013 Top 100 California Lawyers award also highlights the quality and success of the firm’s diverse and comprehensive litigation practice. Each of the attorneys recognized by the Daily Journal chairs a separate practice area at Lieff Cabraser: Elizabeth J. Cabraser (personal injury and environmental law); Kelly M. Dermody (employment law); Eric B. Fastiff (antitrust and intellectual property); and Michael W. Sobol (consumer law).

About Lieff Cabraser

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, is a sixty-plus attorney law firm with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Nashville. We are among the largest law firms in the United States that only represent plaintiffs.

A strong, principled sense of social responsibility drives us. We are committed to achieving justice for consumers, employees, patients, investors, and small business owners; promoting safer products and fair competition; protecting our environment; assisting whistleblowers stop fraud in government contracts and services; safeguarding the rights of inventors; and remedying violations of civil and human rights. Learn more at www.lieffcabraser.com