CClaimWatch
Plaintiff counsel in 6 cases

Elizabeth Joan Cabraser

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP

Address of record
275 Battery Street, 29th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111, (415) 956-1000
Email
ecabraser@lchb.com
Phone
(415) 956-1000
Fax
Fax (415) 956-1008

Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.

6
Cases tracked
2 active · 4 settled
$369.5M
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
—
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
3
Cases with values
of 6 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Trump EPA Class Action

A proposed class action against Donald Trump, apparently concerning an Environmental Protection Agency action or inaction under the Administrative Procedure Act. The docket entries indicate the parties are addressing class certification and a potential EPA settlement approval. The specific allegations are not described in the available docket text.

Filed
June 4, 2025
Represents
Neeta Thakur, Ken Alex, Nell Green Nylen, Robert Hirst, Christine Philliou, Jedda Foreman, Eli Berman, Susan Handy, Rhonda Vaskuhl, Alexander van der Bliek, Marcus Horwitz, Louise Bedsworth, Plamen Atanassov, Stuart Gansky, Matthew Spinelli, Shannon Boettcher
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Anthropic Copyright Settlement

Anthropic allegedly used copyrighted books without permission to train its artificial intelligence systems. Authors and publishers sued, claiming copyright infringement. Anthropic agreed to settle the class action lawsuit.

Claim deadline
March 30, 2026
Represents
Andrea Bartz, Charles Graeber, Kirk Wallace Johnson, MJ + KJ, Inc., Andrea Bartz, Inc.
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

LeFever Fraud Class Action

A proposed class action against LeFever, apparently concerning allegations of fraud. The available docket text does not provide specific details about the alleged conduct.

Filed
July 8, 2024
Represents
Richard Allen Claridge, Jr., Capri Lynn Winser, Todd Michero, Lori Michero, Brooke Sample, Scott A. Walker, Elizabeth Lull Walker
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Hino Emissions Class Action Settlement

Hino Motors allegedly misrepresented emission levels in certain Hino trucks, with emissions exceeding regulatory limits. The defendants deny the claims but have agreed to settle the lawsuit.

Settlement fund
$237.5M
Claim deadline
June 17, 2024
Represents
Express Freight International, EFI Export & Trading Corp., Marders, Redlands Office Cleaning Solutions, LLC
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Settlement

Consumer plaintiffs allege that defective Airbag Control Units in approximately 12.3 million vehicles may cause airbags to fail to inflate in the event of a crash. Settlements have been reached with multiple vehicle manufacturers including Toyota, Mitsubishi, Hyundai, and Kia.

Settlement fund
$62M
Claim deadline
Represents
Michael Hernandez, Tammy Tyler
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Las Flores Pipeline System Settlement

Property owners alleged that Plains All American Pipeline failed to use, operate, and maintain the Las Flores Pipeline System (formerly Lines 901 and 903) for many years, causing the easement contracts and right-of-way grants to terminate. The pipeline company has agreed to settle these claims and also agreed not to install a second pipeline and to make reasonable efforts to obtain governmental approval for automatic shutoff valves.

Settlement fund
$70M
Claim deadline
Represents
Grey Fox, LLC, MAZ Properties, Inc., Bean Blossom, LLC, Winter Hawk, LLC

“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.