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April 5, 2024

Lawdragon Names Four Seeger Weiss Partners to 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers

Seeger Weiss is pleased to announce that Lawdragon has recognized four of the firm’s partners, including co-founders Chris Seeger and Stephen Weiss, as well as partners David Buchanan and Jennifer Scullion, on the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Global Plaintiff Lawyers. According to Lawdragon, this year’s honorees “stand tall as a global movement bringing justice across borders. […]

March 13, 2024

The Legal 500 recognizes Seeger Weiss as a Top Firm and Inducts Co-Founder Chris Seeger into the Hall of Fame

Seeger Weiss is pleased to announce that the firm was named one of The Legal 500 Top Product Liability, Mass Tort, and Class Action Firms. Co-founder Chris Seeger was also named to The Legal 500 Plaintiff Hall of Fame. These esteemed recognitions showcase Seeger Weiss’ and Chris Seeger’s unwavering dedication to ensuring corporate responsibility and […]

February 29, 2024

Seeger Weiss' Founding Partner Chris Seeger and Senior Partner Dave Buchanan discussed the 3M settlement and other key wins with Law360

Seeger Weiss was recently recognized as Law360’s 2023 Product Liability Group of the Year, after the firm secured multiple litigation victories, including a groundbreaking $6 billion deal to settle the massive litigation brought by veterans and service members, who claimed that 3M’s combat earplugs caused harm to their hearing. Between 1999 and 2015, 3M knowingly […]

February 23, 2024

Thirteen Seeger Weiss Partners Selected for Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers List

Seeger Weiss is proud to announce that Lawdragon recognized 13 partners — Chris Seeger, Stephen Weiss, David Buchanan, Parvin Aminolroaya, Shauna Itri, Matt Pawa, Jennifer Scullion, Chris Ayers, Jeffrey Grand, Scott Alan George, Diogenes Kekatos, Michael Rosenberg, and Caleb Seeley — on the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers list. The Lawdragon 500 Leading […]

February 3, 2024

Lawdragon Names Three Seeger Weiss Lawyers Leaders in Environmental Law

Seeger Weiss is pleased to announce that partner Matt Pawa along with attorneys Ben Krass and Wesley Kelman have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 Lawdragon Green 500: Leaders in Environmental Law list. Pawa, a pioneer of environmental litigation for over 25 years, has been involved in crucial environmental cases. He chairs Seeger Weiss’s […]

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July 21, 2021

Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee unanimously endorses $26 billion global opioid settlement

Negotiations on behalf of over 3,000 communities comprising the federal opioid litigation were led by Joe Rice of Motley Rice LLC, Elizabeth Cabraser of Lieff Cabraser, Peter Mougey of Levin Papantonio Rafferty, Paul Geller of Robbins Geller, and Chris Seeger of Seeger Weiss Today, the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in the federal opioid litigation formally announced […]

June 21, 2021

Jury awards Iraq veteran $1.7 million in crucial 3M bellwether trial

Seeger Weiss LLP is proud to announce a jury verdict of $1.7 million on behalf of Iraq veteran Lloyd Baker in the third of three initial bellwether trials in the 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation—the largest consolidated federal mass tort in U.S. history. Seeger Weiss partner David Buchanan and Sean Tracey of Tracey […]

April 2, 2021

Matt Pawa named to inaugural Lawdragon “Environmental and Energy Lawyers” guide

Seeger Weiss LLP is proud to announce that Matt Pawa , partner and chair of the firm’s environmental practice, has been named to Lawdragon’s inaugural 500 Environmental and Energy Lawyers guide. “Our decision to offer our first guide to the leading U.S. lawyers shaping the future of the environment and energy comes as no surprise,” […]

March 24, 2021

Class certification granted in Honda “hands free” battery–drain litigation

Judge Jon S. Tigar of the United States District Court, Northern District of California, issued an order yesterday granting class certification in Lindsay Aberin, et al., v. American Honda Motor Company, Inc., which alleges that Honda failed to disclose a defect in its “HandsFreeLink” Bluetooth calling system, offered in Acura vehicles. “Now that this case […]

February 8, 2021

Seeger Weiss launches environmental practice with trailblazing litigator Matt Pawa, opening its first Massachusetts office

Seeger Weiss LLP is proud to announce the launch of a new environmental practice group, to be headed by pioneering environmental litigator Matt Pawa and located in a new Boston-area office. “Seeger Weiss is proud of the work we’ve done on important cases involving environmental harm such as representing the City of New York against […]

February 5, 2021

Announcing the Seeger Weiss Diversity Fellowship

Seeger Weiss LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has launched the Seeger Weiss Diversity Fellowship. We believe that diversity makes workplaces, institutions, and our world stronger, smarter, more resilient, and more just. A diverse legal team is a more effective legal team, and one that better serves its clients. Seeger Weiss is committed […]