Litigation: Securities Mainly Plaintiffs - California
What the team is known for
Berman Tabacco is a skilled and effective litigation boutique with a strong bench of talented and experienced litigators. The firm is regularly turned to by institutional investors and other stakeholders for its depth and breadth of experience in bringing securities litigation and derivative actions involving allegations of breach of fiduciary duty.
Strengths
"The firm's lawyers are very responsive and communicative at every stage of litigation. Each of the lawyers I've worked with are knowledgeable and ready to answer my question."
"They are some of the sharpest and most competent attorneys I've ever had the pleasure to work with. They can handle virtually any commercial litigation or securities matter."
"I have the highest regard for the attorneys at Berman Tabacco, the team is a pleasure to work with. I continue to be impressed with the team's breadth of experience and knowledge. They work seamlessly together."
"It's a client-focused firm with a strong ability to manage complex litigation."
Work highlights
Berman Tabacco represented Alameda County Employees' Retirement Association in a class action on behalf of investors in Portola Pharmaceuticals.
Notable practitioners
Joseph Tabacco is a highly regarded plaintiffs' lawyer who regularly advises on high-stakes class actions and derivative suits. "Joseph is a brilliant strategist." "Joseph is a great plaintiff lawyer."
Nicole Lavallee is an experienced securities litigator who frequently acts for investors and shareholders to bring claims against public companies. "Nicole is great to work with in all ways. She is always knowledgeable, responsive, and respectful." "It is a pleasure to work with Nicole." "Nicole is a terrific, smart and creative plaintiff lawyer."