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Axios
Nov 27, 2023
EKO files class action against popular video game publisher for deceptively marketing to minors are looting funds.
SACRAMENTO BEE
Jul 4, 2023
Class action lawsuit filed by EKO on behalf of over 1 million retired California public employees for data breach.
Best Lawyers Business Edition
May 22, 2023
EKO's Elizabeth Kramer is recognized once again by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Lawyers" publication as one of the country's top women lawyers.
CNET
Nov 16, 2022
Elizabeth Kramer explains the process of class action litigation, including certification, the notice process, and court approval for settlements.
NEW YORK TIMES
Nov 12, 2022
Nineteen-year-old Paralympic swimmer alleges he was repeatedly assaulted at the Paralympics and a training center in Colorado.
BARRON'S
Jul 11, 2022
EKO settles class action against Robinhood for 2020 wave of hacks exposing sensitive personal and financial information.
NPR
Jun 9, 2022
Kevin Osborne interviewed on NPR's Marketplace regarding the toll on investors who unwittingly put their money in Terra USD.
CRYPTO BRIEFING
May 19, 2022
Yield generation app Stablegains identified as possible target for lawsuit after losing over $44 million in Terra’s failed UST stablecoin.
FORBES
Feb 18, 2022
EKO lawsuit claims mental health startup Cerebral resists when customers seek repayment for services not rendered.
SACRAMENTO BEE
Jan 19, 2022
EKO class action alleges Sutter Health hospitals expose thousands of healthcare workers to chemical known to cause respiratory injury.
BLOOMBERG LAW
Sep 9, 2021
EKO class action claims Robinhood violated the California Consumer Privacy Act, federal judge finds adequate allegations of data breach.
LAW360
Apr 27, 2021
Federal Judge unlikely to dismiss EKO privacy case against investment platform Robinhood, despite its claims there was no breach of its systems.
L.A. TIMES
Nov 16, 2020
Settlement reached in a class action lawsuit filed by seven women who accused a former UCLA gynecologist of sexual abuse.
LAW360
Sep 9, 2021
Judge allows EKO privacy class action against Robinhood to proceed under California's novel privacy law.
Bloomberg Law
Nov 13, 2023
EKO files class action against Sutter Health and its contractor for exposing over 800,000 patients' medical records to hackers.
Top Class Actions
May 31, 2023
Feature covering the U.S. District Court's Approval of EKO's settlement with Robinhood stemming from 2020 customer account takeovers.
LAW360
Nov 18, 2022
The LexisNexis legal news service Law360 features EKO's Julie Erickson, who argues Coinbase's forced arbitration clause is "patently unfair."
WASHONGTON POST
Nov 12, 2022
U.S. Paralympic Champion Sexually Abused Teammate, Lawsuit Alleges
EKO complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for Colorado alleges swimmer “maliciously targeted and groomed” 19-year-old autistic teammate.
BEST LAWYERS
Oct 21, 2022
Elizabeth Kramer honored as top in Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action in San Francisco.
LAW360
Jul 6, 2022
Robinhood agrees to pay up to $20 million and provide credit monitoring to thousands of customers who say their accounts were hacked.
WALL STREET JOURNAL
Jun 1, 2022
Elizabeth Kramer interviewed regarding trend in crypto investors looking to courts where regulation fails to protect them.
LAW360
May 13, 2022
EKO files novel case against Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange and issuer of Japanese yen-pegged coin for misleading investors.
KAISER HEALTH NEWS
Jan 24, 2022
EKO class action claims Sutter Health purchased cleaning chemical to combat hospital-borne bugs that itself caused dozens of employees to fall ill.
THE DAILY JOURNAL
Sep 20, 2021
Doing Good for Many
EKO's work profiled in the Daily Journal, California's most widely circulated legal news reporter.
LAW360
Jul 1, 2021
Seafood Co. Agrees to Pay Workers $1.9M in OT Settlement
​Seattle-based seafood company to pay $1.9 million to nearly 3,000 processing workers for overtime claims.
SEATTLE TIMES
Dec 1, 2020
Lawsuit Alleges Wage Theft, Filthy Conditions at Seafood Processing Plants
Hundreds of employees at seafood processing facility in Alaska allege rat-infested dormitory, contaminated drinking water, and wage theft.
LAW360
Nov 16, 2020
EKO settlement of class action against UCLA for years of sexual misconduct and abuse by one of its physicians.
NEW YORK TIMES
Feb 14, 2020
Julie Erickson on team representing class of over 2,400 residents of assisted living facilities in case alleging severe understaffing, jeopardizing resident safety.