Our 2025 Summer Associates have officially arrived! We are excited to support the next generation of attorneys as they begin this pivotal chapter in their legal careers. 🎉 *** #LegalCommunity #SummerAssociates #NextGenLaw #LegalExcellence #JusticeInAction

In advance of the scheduled trial, CPM & co-counsel recovered additional money totaling about $41,250,000 for a class of restaurants that alleged they paid too much for chicken based on a price-fixing conspiracy. If approved, the new settlement would total about $145,140,000.

📰: CPM's case against Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) moves forward. The Superior Court of California has affirmed the wrongful death lawsuit in the tragic Corazon Dandan case. Dandan was killed on July 1, 2024, after being pushed into on oncoming train. abc7ne.ws/3TfqmPq

🩸 Today is World Blood Donor Day! Every year on June 14, we celebrate the millions of volunteer donors who help give others a second chance at life. We're especially proud of our team members who participated in last week's company blood drive with Stanford Blood Center.

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing fathers, grandfathers, and caregivers at CPM, as well as those who helped raise and nurture us into the people we are today! We couldn’t do it without you.

A lawsuit has been filed against the City of San Mateo & individual city employees by Alicia Petrakis, the owner of Par3SM, LLC, which operated the Par3 restaurant and Par3 Villa Vista banquet hall at the Poplar Creek Golf Course, a city-owned property. bit.ly/3HBNmpm

Pierce Stanley's article explores our post-Dobbs world, where out-of-state actors seek people’s private information as part of an effort to criminalize abortion, and how California is filling the void left by the loss of federal protections. Read now: bit.ly/4jKSIfh

12 of our partners have been recognized in Lawdragon’s 2025 “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” guide. This honor recognizes their achievements across a broad range of practice areas, including antitrust, environmental & toxic tort, and securities & consumer class actions.

Defamation isn’t just hurtful. It can damage your career, relationships, and emotional well-being. Attorney Marissa Hauck explains how individuals can reclaim their reputations in our latest blog post. Learn more now. bit.ly/4nD9ZK

The past 40 years have been a long and winding road in challenging climate change in the courts. However, the success of youth climate plaintiffs against Montana in Held v. State shows a promising path forward for future environmental cases. 🌎⚖️ Follow us for more insights!

On Sept. 10 from 12pm-1:15pm, Burlingame partner Nazy Fahimi will lead an online seminar on spoliation of evidence in federal court with a focus on ESI. MCLE Credit: 1 Hour General Sign up now! bit.ly/45Z9mUM *** #CAOC #LegalEducation #MCL

In an Aug 18, 2025 Order, the Northern District of California certified classes for both damages and injunctive relief against Tesla over its allegedly misleading statements about the full self-driving (“FSD”) capability of its vehicles. Learn more here: bit.ly/4mZ9hpX

A few weeks ago, Burlingame partner Nazy Fahimi attended the ABOTA Advanced National Trial College at Northwestern University Law School. This advanced program, led by experts from across the country, offered invaluable training to further enhance Nazy’s trial skills.

Happy Labor Day! We hope everyone is soaking up the last of the summer sun before September reaches full swing.

CPM Seattle Office Attorney Thomas Loeser Featured in WSJ Article on Growth in Data Breach Cases on.wsj.com/4gdERyf

"What happened to our client as a result of her Uber ride is truly horrific, and this lawsuit seeks to hold Uber accountable for allowing its passengers to be abandoned.” -- CPM attorneys Nazy Fahimi and Regina Wang, who represent Jane Doe

The Ninth Circuit has issued an order affirming the decision by the Eastern District of California granting summary judgment in favor of Defendants. CPM attorney Julie Fieber represents the Defendants. Learn more: bit.ly/4ntmCXT

We're proud to announce that CPM founder Joseph Cotchett has received a new distinction from the Daily Journal: Distinguished Counsel!

Congratulations to partners Niall McCarthy and Mark Molumphy, who have been named to the Daily Journal's Top 100 Lawyers list! *** #PlaintiffAttorneys #Legal #Excellence

We're excited to announce that Partner Anne Marie Murphy will be serving on the 2026 Consumer Attorneys of California Executive Committee as Vice President 3. 🥳 🎉