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Civil Litigation

Aug. 14, 2018

Hagens Berman named lead firm in consolidated federal suits against USC

Plaintiffs allege they were abused by USC’s long-time gynecologist.

LOS ANGELES -- A federal judge consolidated four lawsuits against the University of Southern California alleging students were abused by the campus gynecologist, naming Seattle-based Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP the lead plaintiffs' firm Monday and allowing six months to certify a class.

"We're very happy with the way things went," said Hagens Berman managing partner Steve W. Berman after the hearing. "The judge seems wonderfully...

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