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Nov. 20, 2024

Mentoring the next generation of plaintiffs' advocates

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Elizabeth J. Cabraser

Partner, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein LLP

Phone: (415) 956-1000

Email: ecabraser@lchb.com

UC Berkeley SOL Boalt Hall; Berkeley CA

Having enjoyed the privilege of representing plaintiffs in federal and state courts for the past forty-five years, I have, albeit belatedly, begun to focus on clearing and smoothing the path to leadership, in the complex, high-profile areas of class actions and multidistrict litigation, for the next generation of advocates.

This is an especially crucial initiative for those still visibly under-represented in our courtrooms: women lawyers and attorneys of color. The fact that I eve...

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