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Registration is now open for the 2024 Class Actions National Institute on October 24th-25th in Nashville, Tennessee. Partner Adam Polk and Associate Mikaela Bock will speak among a panel of practitioners on both sides of the bar, esteemed jurists, in-house counsel, and academics. Whether you litigate and try class action lawsuits, want to learn how to best help your clients, or keep up-to-date on current class action decisions and recent Supreme Court decisions, you won’t want to miss the program. Limited seating is available. Register now! https://lnkd.in/gvK46h8k

Last week, Girard Sharp, along with co-counsel at Lowey Dannenberg, P.C., Korein Tillery P.C., and Robins Kaplan LLP, was appointed interim lead counsel in litigation arising from unlawful agreements between some of the largest tire companies, including Goodyear, Michelin, and Bridgestone, to artificially increase tire prices for millions of Americans. Girard Sharp represents consumers who purchased new replacement tires directly from the Defendants. The case is entitled In Re: Passenger Vehicle Replacement Tires Antitrust Litigation, No. 5:24-md-03107-SL (N.D. OH). Follow Girard Sharp on Twitter and Facebook for ongoing updates and firm news.

We are proud to announce that 12 Girard Sharp lawyers have been recognized in the 2024 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars listings for their exceptional work in representing plaintiffs in class-action and complex litigation. Dena Sharp was again recognized as among the Top 50 Women Attorneys and the Top 100 Attorneys in Northern California. Founder Daniel Girard and partner Adam Polk were honored for class-action and mass-torts litigation, securities litigation, and antitrust litigation. Partner Jordan Elias  was recognized for his appellate expertise as well as securities and antitrust litigation. Trevor Tan also earned Super Lawyers recognition for his work in class actions and mass torts and consumer law. Seven Girard Sharp attorneys have been honored as 2024 Rising Stars:  ·        Reid Gaa  ·        Nina Gliozzo  ·        Mikaela Bock ·        Namita Dhawan ·        Scott Grzenczyk ·        Kyle Quackenbush ·        Tom Watts   We would like to thank Super Lawyers for recognizing our hard work and our clients for entrusting us with their cases.  

We are pleased to announce that Girard Sharp LLP and Dena Sharp have achieved significant recognition in the upcoming edition of Chambers USA Guide 2024 for antitrust practice. Girard Sharp LLP was recognized in the California “Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff” 2024 ranking. Dena Sharp was also recognized in the California “Antitrust: Mainly Plaintiff” and the nationwide “Antitrust: Plaintiff” rankings for providing excellent representation in plaintiff-side litigation against multinational companies. We would like to thank Chambers and Partners for these notable recognitions and congratulate all others who received this honor.

Girard Sharp is pleased to announce that five Girard Sharp attorneys, partners Daniel Girard, Dena C. Sharp, Adam Polk, Jordan Elias, and Scott Grzenczyk, have been recognized in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers Guide. The guide honors lawyers who are “dedicated to helping individuals and businesses who’ve suffered financial injustice.” The 500 honorees are selected by an editorial team through submissions, journalistic research and peer vetting. Our attorneys are committed to achieving excellent results for our clients across a wide range of practice areas. Read more about our wins here (https://lnkd.in/gKJubKVC).

Registration is now open for the Perfect Law: Global Class Action & Mass Torts Conference in London on May 23rd and 24th. Partner Dena Sharp will be speaking on the panel “Parallel Cross Border litigation - Plaintiff and defendant perspective.” Get more information and register at the link below: https://lnkd.in/dk7_qRUV

Partner Adam Polk attended the 2024 ABA Litigation Section Annual Conference in Washington, DC! Adam moderated the “A Class Action in Three Acts” panel alongside speakers Tanya Green, Jeffrey Klenk, Erica Lai, and Jason Rathod. They discussed a real class action from start to finish through the perspectives of a plaintiff’s lawyer, defense lawyer, and in-house counsel. Thank you to the American Bar Association for the invitation to speak at this premier event for litigators.

Save the dates! Come join us for the 2024 Class Actions National Institute! This premier class action conference will be taking place October 24-25 at the Hutton Hotel in Nashville, TN. Partner Adam Polk will be there co-chairing the event with Jenn Mesko. The event will explore cutting edge issues relevant to class action practice. Learn about noteworthy class action decisions, class certification strategies, best practices, and how to best advocate for your clients. Check ambar.org/ltevents in April for updates.