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Medtronic Heart Lead Recall | Medtronic Recall FAQ
Quick Facts on the Recall | Know Your Legal Rights
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Clients represented by our firm filed the first personal injury lawsuits in the nation against Medtronic.

We have been appointed to a leadership role among plaintiffs' counsel in the litigation against Medtronic in federal court.

Our injury lawyers have years of experience successfully representing clients in personal injury cases. We provide each client with high-level individualized representation.

There is no charge or obligation for our review of your injury lawsuit.

We have retained product safety and medical experts nationwide to assist our clients with their claims.

In addition to a team of experienced lawyers, we have dedicated nurses, legal assistants and case clerks to assist our attorneys in the Medtronic recall litigation. Our firm has six full-time nurses, including ones with decades of experience working with heart patients.

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Lieff Cabraser represents persons across America injured by the Medtronic Sprint Fidelis heart lead. Click here to contact an experienced injury attorney at Lieff Cabraser for a free case evaluation. Or call us toll-free at 1-800-948-2181.

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Read excerpts from the latest news covering the Medtronic recall and lawsuits:

Read excerpts from the latest news covering the Medtronic recall and lawsuits

Lieff Cabraser had been investigating patient complaints concerning the Medtronic heart lead prior to the recall announced by Medtronic. On the same day as the recall, heart patients nationwide represented by Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel filed separate personal injury and class action lawsuits against Medtronic.

May 16, 2008
"Heart Device Patients Often Unaware of Recalls"

May 7, 2008
"Medtronic to Cut About 1,100 Jobs"

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Medtronic Heart Lead Recall
Attorney Profile

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Nicholas R. Diamand

Partner

New York

Practice Areas Include: Consumer Protection, Personal Injury/Mass Tort, Employment, International and Human Rights

E-Mail:

ndiamand@lchb.com

Phone:

(415) 956-1000

Fax:

(415) 956-1008

vCard:

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Bar Information

Admitted to practice in New York, 2003; U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern, Northern, and Western Districts of New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Education

College of Law, London, England (C.P.E.; L.P.C.; Commendation, 1997); Columbia University School of Law (LL.M., Stone Scholar, 2002); Columbia University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1992).

Prior Employment

Solicitor, Herbert Smith, London (1999-2001); Law Clerk to the Honorable Edward R. Korman, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2002-03).

Publications & Presentations

Panelist, "Obstacles to Access to Justice in Pharmaceutical Cases," Pharmaceutical Regulation and Product Liability, British Institute of International and Comparative Law, April 21, 2006; Panelist, "Pre-Trial Discovery in the United States," Union Internationale des Avocats, Winter Seminar, February 2006; Columnist, The New York Employee Advocate, NELA/NY, February 2006-present.

Member

New York City Bar Association, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, American Society of International Law, Law Society of England and Wales.

  
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About Lieff Cabraser

Founded in 1972, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP is an over fifty attorney law firm with offices in San Francisco, New York and Nashville. For the last five years, the National Law Journal has recognized Lieff Cabraser as one of the top plaintiff law firms in America.

To learn more about the advantages our lawyers offer clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases, click here.

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