Girard Sharp LLP

Girard Sharp LLP Award-winning representatives of plaintiffs in class action and other complex litigation.

Over the past two decades, Girard Sharp lawyers have earned a distinguished reputation in the representation of plaintiffs in class actions and other complex litigation. Our practice is built on deep resources, comprehensive knowledge of civil procedure, and an unwavering commitment to our clients and to the courts. Our lawyers have obtained multimillion-dollar recoveries for victims of unfair and

deceptive practices in antitrust, financial fraud, and consumer protection matters against some of the country’s largest corporations. We take a collaborative approach, acting with absolute integrity to achieve fair and expedient results. We are respected for our efficient handling of complex cases, making us a natural choice for referrals. Our collegial style and willingness to go the extra mile help smooth the way to timely and fair outcomes. Esteemed by our peers as thought leaders in class action practice, we are frequent speakers at conferences and other professional events. We are also frequently called upon to serve in leadership roles in organizations dedicated to serving the legal system.

The greatest measure of our work is hearing directly from the people we've had the privilege of representing. If Girard ...
05/28/2026

The greatest measure of our work is hearing directly from the people we've had the privilege of representing. If Girard Sharp has been part of your legal journey, we'd be honored if you'd take a moment to share your experience:

https://www.google.com/search?client

Girard Sharp Managing Partner Dena Sharp has been named a finalist for Plaintiff Attorney of the Year for the National L...
05/27/2026

Girard Sharp Managing Partner Dena Sharp has been named a finalist for Plaintiff Attorney of the Year for the National Law Journal's 2026 Elite Trial Lawyers awards, a prestigious annual recognition in the plaintiff bar.

This award recognizes the country's most accomplished plaintiff attorneys whose work has made a meaningful impact on the law and the clients they serve.

Congratulations, Dena. This recognition is a true reflection of your dedication and the difference you make for your clients every day.

Read more: https://girardsharp.com/managing-partner-dena-sharp-named-finalist-for-plaintiff-attorney-of-the-year-in-national-law-journals-2026-elite-trial-lawyers-awards/

Girard Sharp Partner Sarah London joined host Rocco Strangio on the Law, AI & Money Podcast powered by Milestone for a w...
05/25/2026

Girard Sharp Partner Sarah London joined host Rocco Strangio on the Law, AI & Money Podcast powered by Milestone for a wide-ranging conversation about what it really means to fight for people against some of the country's most powerful corporations.

In the interview, Sarah discusses her path to plaintiff-side litigation, what it takes to lead complex multidistrict litigation like the Juul and Uber cases, and what keeps her motivated when the stakes are highest — including the client recoveries and stories that make the work matter.

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrNGOhcW_uQ&list=PLuloJRF5dtzCEAMUS07vXnvWrZ5rvfYxe&index=1

At Girard Sharp, our attorneys bring exceptional depth and experience to every case we take on. Today, we're spotlightin...
05/19/2026

At Girard Sharp, our attorneys bring exceptional depth and experience to every case we take on. Today, we're spotlighting Partner Andrew Kaufman.

Andrew is a skilled appellate advocate and trial attorney with ten years of experience representing plaintiffs in complex mass torts and class actions. A former partner at a national plaintiffs' firm, Andrew clerked on both the Sixth Circuit and the D.C. Court of Appeals.

Andrew co-led the briefing for the Juul bellwether trial that resulted in a $235 million settlement and currently serves as Co-Chair of the Law & Briefing Committee in the federal Uber MDL on behalf of passengers sexually assaulted by drivers.

We're proud to have Andrew's talent and dedication on our team.

Learn more about Andrew: https://girardsharp.com/people/

When corporations collude to fix prices, block competition, or manipulate markets, the people who pay the price are ever...
05/13/2026

When corporations collude to fix prices, block competition, or manipulate markets, the people who pay the price are everyday consumers — through inflated costs, fewer choices, and less access to the products and services they depend on.

Girard Sharp's antitrust team has recovered over $1.3 billion for consumers, businesses, and end-payors harmed by unlawful monopolization, price-fixing, and other anticompetitive conduct. From pharmaceutical pay-for-delay schemes to Big Tech monopolies, our attorneys have a track record of taking on the country's most powerful companies.

Learn more about our antitrust work: https://girardsharp.com/practices/antitrust/

Girard Sharp partner Adam Polk has been appointed Co-Lead Counsel in In re James Hardie Industries PLC Shareholder Litig...
05/12/2026

Girard Sharp partner Adam Polk has been appointed Co-Lead Counsel in In re James Hardie Industries PLC Shareholder Litigation, a consolidated shareholder class action pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.

Adam has built a substantial track record in securities and shareholder litigation, including his co-lead counsel role in the Maxar Technologies shareholder case, which resolved for $36.5 million. Learn more: https://girardsharp.com/adam-polk-appointed-co-lead-counsel-in-james-hardie-shareholder-litigation/

ICYMI: Girard Sharp managing partner Dena Sharp was featured in Law.com's "How I Made It" series — a spotlight on the le...
05/11/2026

ICYMI: Girard Sharp managing partner Dena Sharp was featured in Law.com's "How I Made It" series — a spotlight on the leaders who have shaped the legal profession through determination, collaboration, and a commitment to justice.

In the feature, Dena reflects on the experiences and decisions that shaped her career, and her approach to building and leading one of the country's top plaintiff-side litigation firms.

Read the full feature: https://www.law.com/2026/03/25/how-i-made-it-to-law-firm-leadership-focus-on-listening-collaborating-and-problem-solving-says-dena-sharp-of-girard-sharp/

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We are proud to announce that Girard Sharp Partner Sarah London has been named a recipient of the California Lawyer Atto...
05/08/2026

We are proud to announce that Girard Sharp Partner Sarah London has been named a recipient of the California Lawyer Attorney of the Year (CLAY) Award by the Daily Journal.

The CLAY Award recognizes attorneys whose work has had a profound impact on the law and on society. This recognition reflects Sarah's extraordinary record as a trial lawyer and advocate, from co-leading the landmark $8.5 million bellwether verdict against Uber, to her appointment as Co-Lead Counsel in the federal Roblox child safety MDL.

We are so proud of Sarah and grateful to have her leading some of the firm's most important work.

See the full article here: https://www.dailyjournal.com/special_reports/684

ICYMI: CNN covered the landmark jury verdict finding Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly and overcharged...
05/05/2026

ICYMI: CNN covered the landmark jury verdict finding Live Nation and Ticketmaster operated as a monopoly and overcharged fans and Girard Sharp Partner Scott Grzenczyk weighed in on what it means.

Scott called the verdict an earthquake for the industry: "There's a big difference between people complaining about Goliath and getting a jury verdict that Goliath was a monopolist and doing something wrong."

Read the full CNN coverage: https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/15/politics/ticketmaster-live-nation-monopoly-verdict

Client reviews are a reflection of the work we pour into every case.  If we've had the privilege of representing you, we...
04/30/2026

Client reviews are a reflection of the work we pour into every case.

If we've had the privilege of representing you, we'd be grateful if you'd take a moment to share your experience:

https://www.google.com/search?client

We are proud to announce that Girard Sharp Partner Sarah London has been named a finalist for Attorney of the Year for t...
04/28/2026

We are proud to announce that Girard Sharp Partner Sarah London has been named a finalist for Attorney of the Year for the 2026 California Legal Awards, presented by The Recorder and Law.com.

This award celebrates the achievements of California's most accomplished attorneys leading technology, innovation, and the profession as a whole, recognizing those whose work has made a meaningful impact on the law and the clients they serve.

Congratulations, Sarah. This recognition is a true reflection of your dedication and the impact you make for your clients every day.

Read more: https://www.law.com/therecorder/2026/04/27/announcing-the-finalists-for-the-2026-california-legal-awards/

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