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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Bar Information

Admitted to practice in New York, 1997; California, 1998; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1999; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2004; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, 2004; U.S. Dictrict Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, 2007.

Education

Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1996); Executive Editor, Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly; National Moot Court Competition Team, 1995; Moot Court Executive Board; University of Rochester (B.A., 1988).

Prior Employment

Law Clerk to Chief Judge Richard Alan Enslen, U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, 1996-98.

Member

Committee on the Judiciary, Association of the Bar of the City of New York (2007-2010); American Bar Association; State Bar of New York; State Bar of California; American Trial Lawyers Association.