Berman Tabacco is pleased to announce that Justin Saif has been promoted to Of Counsel. Mr. Saif joined the firm in 2008 and focuses on complex class action litigation. Mr. Saif has litigated numerous securities, RICO, consumer, and ERISA class actions in federal court, successfully recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved consumers, shareholders, and institutional investors.
Mr. Saif has been an integral part of the firm’s largest cases for more than a decade, and his unwavering commitment to the firm’s clients has driven significant firm successes, including in the Bear Stearns ($294.4 million recovery) and Fannie Mae 2008 ($170 million recovery) securities litigations. He played a leading role in originating and is currently litigating the ongoing EpiPen ERISA action, seeking justice for health plan participants alleging breaches of fiduciary duties by their pharmacy benefit managers.
Mr. Saif has experience in all facets of complex class action litigation, from developing and initiating new cases; to client retention and relations; drafting and arguing critical motions; leading teams handling document and deposition discovery; expert preparation, opposition, and defense; and litigating summary judgment and preparing for trial.
A graduate of Harvard University (A.B., cum laude) and the University of Chicago (J.D.), Mr. Saif lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts with his wife and two daughters.