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In 2007, Lieff Cabraser attorneys, with local
co-counsel, obtained a $50
million verdict against Daimler Chrysler
in a wrongful death action. Our firm has participated
in over thirty-five $100 million-plus settlements
and verdicts, including ten
cases in excess of $1 billion. |
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| Elizabeth A. Alexander |
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Personal
Injury/Mass Tort; Employment |
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Admitted
to practice in Tennessee, 1998; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit,
2001; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee, 2000; U.S.
District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 2002. |
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Vanderbilt
University Law School (J.D., 1998); President, Criminal Law Association;
Moot Court Board Member; Vanderbilt University Honor Committee; Hollins
College (B.A., 1993). |
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Associate,
Dodson, Parker, Dinkins & Behm (2002-03); Associate, Wyatt,
Tarrant & Combs (2000-2002); Law Clerk, Honorable Thomas A.
Higgins, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
(1998-2000). |
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“Lawdragon 500 New Stars” and "Lawdragon 3000 Leading Plaintiffs' Lawyers in America," Lawdragon magazine, 2006 & 2007. |
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Author,
Tennessee section of the ABA State Class Action Survey (2003-07); "Consumer
Class Actions Against Financial Institutions" (Lorman Education
Services, July 2004). |
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Tennessee
Bar Association, Nashville Bar Association (Board of Directors, Young
Lawyers Division); American Bar Association; Lawyers' Association
for Women (2003-2005 Director); American Bar Association Labor and
Employment Law Section Equal Employment Opportunity Committee (Co-Chair,
Basics Committee (2005-2006); Chair of Internal Marketing and Mentoring
Committee (2006-2007); National Employment Lawyers' Association. |
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Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP
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"Popcorn firms
removing diacetyl linked to lung ailments in
factory workers"
December 18, 2007, Associated Press
The nation's four biggest makers of microwave popcorn have removed a flavoring
chemical linked to a lung ailment in popcorn plant workers from nearly all their
products. The companies say all their microwave popcorn recipes should be changed
by January. More...
To read more press articles on the Popcorn Lung litigation, click
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