Mark Eveland

Mark Eveland

January 25, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Three Mass Torts Trends to Watch in 2024

Bankruptcy was the big trend in mass torts in 2023 but there were three others worth noting, which Mark Eveland highlights here.

By Mark Eveland

9 minute read

December 14, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

Four Ways Plaintiffs' Firms Can Prevent Common Benefit Fund Fee Disputes

Certainly, attorneys who take on the risks and leadership roles in complex litigation deserve fair compensation for their efforts. But lately, there seems to be a larger number of disputes over disbursements from CBFs among the plaintiffs' firms involved in complex litigation when and where such disbursements are forthcoming.

By Judge Marina Corodemus and Mark Eveland

11 minute read

October 20, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

4 Factors Plaintiffs Should Consider When Evaluating Loss Portfolio Transfers in Mass Torts

Because loss portfolio transfers generally transfer risk, and specifically remove liabilities from corporate balance sheets, organizations and insurers should consider loss portfolio transfers as a creative tool to resolve large risk pools in a fair and efficient manner.

By Mark Eveland

9 minute read

July 13, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Four Ways the Texas Two-Step Changes How Plaintiffs Litigate Mass Torts

The Texas Two-Step is a bankruptcy process in which a solvent corporation spins off certain liabilities into a new and undercapitalized subsidiary and then has the subsidiary declare bankruptcy.

By Mark Eveland

10 minute read

May 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Debunking Misconceptions About Mass Tort Litigation Support

When lawyers consider outsourcing some or all of their mass tort litigation support needs, they approach the process with several misconceptions. These misconceptions often hold them back from growing their mass tort practices because they limit their ability to see how quickly and broadly they can build those practices. This article discusses the four most common misconceptions about outsourcing mass tort litigation support services.

By Mark Eveland and Jac Calabro

9 minute read

December 07, 2018 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Positive Impact of Inclusion on MDL

How diversity can benefit your multidistrict litigation

By Mark Eveland and Deb Zonies 

6 minute read