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Clients represented by our firm filed the first personal injury lawsuits in the nation against Medtronic.

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

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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

Michael W. Sobol

Partner

San Francisco

Practice Areas Include: Antitrust and Intellectual Property, Consumer Protection, Defective Products, Environmental and Toxic Torts, Personal Injury/Torts

E-Mail:	msobol@lchb.com
Phone:	(415) 956-1000
Fax:	(415) 956-1008
vCard:	Click for vCard

Bar Information

Admitted to practice in Massachusetts, 1989; California, 1998; United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1990; U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, 2001.

Education

Boston University (J.D., 1989); Education: Hobart College (B.A., cum laude, 1983).

Prior Employment

Lecturer in Law, Boston University School of Law, 1995-1997.

Member

Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorneys of California (2008); State Bar of California; Bar Association of San Francisco; National Association of Consumer Advocates.

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.

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