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Christine Schiffner
Bureau Chief for the National Law Journal in Washington, D.C. Former newsroom manager for The Associated Press as well as for various international media organizations. Contact her at: [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @CSchiffnerNLJ .
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May 13, 2022 | North America
Evolving International Class Action Landscape Poses Challenges for Law Firms
As plaintiff firms evaluate risks of international class actions, rules in various jurisdictions are often still patchy. Frequently faced with lengthy trials, litigation funding gains relevance, especially across the European Union.
By Christine Schiffner
6 minute read
December 28, 2021 | North America
Stepping Down But Not Out: Hausfeld Talks Coming Focus on Climate Change, Big Tech
While Michael D. Hausfeld will transition into a new role starting Jan. 1, the founder of the firm, which has offices in continental Europe, the U.K. and the U.S., will not fully step down but rather focus on public policy issues, including climate change and Big Tech.
By Christine Schiffner
6 minute read
December 2, 2021 | North America
Hausfeld Founder Steps Down as Chair, New Leadership to Focus on Antitrust and International Expansion
The promotions, which include a partner in London, come at a time when European courts have shown increased willingness to grant standing for group action litigation.
By Christine Schiffner
4 minute read
November 12, 2021 | North America
After COP26, Lawyers Step In to Turn Rhetoric Into Reality
The goals of the conference come at a time when law firm ESG practices are booming and clients need help implementing environmental initiatives. But for plaintiffs lawyers, it's about compensating the injured, not changing policy.
By Christine Schiffner
4 minute read
November 2, 2021 | Middle East and Africa
'This Is the Future of Afghanistan': US Firm Managing Partner Is Helping Young Girls Evacuate and Find Hope
Jennifer Selendy's Thirty Birds Foundation has successfully evacuated more than 400 Afghan girls and at-risk community members so far.
By Christine Schiffner
5 minute read
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