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Litigation Funders Become the Litigants as Industry Grows
More legal action involving commercial and consumer litigation finance companies is the cost of doing business as the industry expands.Third Circuit's Ruling on Post-Settlement Loans Narrow But Instructive, Observers Say
Although observers agree that the ruling is narrow since it came before the court in the context of post-settlement consumer loans—which are very different from the commercial loans, pre-resolution that help push the cases forward and are more commonly thought of as litigation funding—it comes at a time when litigation funding, in all its forms, is getting a lot more scrutiny.3rd Circuit Lit Funding Decision Seen as Narrow Win With Broad Implications
Although observers agree that the ruling is narrow since it came before the court in the context of post-settlement consumer loans—which are very different from the commercial loans, pre-resolution that help push the cases forward and are more commonly thought of as litigation funding—it comes at a time when litigation funding, in all its forms, is getting a lot more scrutiny.Federal Judges Are Asking About MDL Outside Financing
U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers in Pensacola inquired about third-party plaintiffs funding shortly after being assigned 3M earplug lawsuits.Mass Tort Attorneys: Judges Want to Know About Your Outside Financing
At least three federal judges in multidistrict litigation have asked plaintiffs lawyers to disclose third-party litigation funding. “The minute you have an involvement of someone else," U.S. District Judge Paul Grimm, in the Marriott data breach cases, told Law.com, "you have the benefit of funding, but with that funding, there is a question about is there to be control or not.”View more book results for the query "Burford Capital"
Mass Tort Lawyers: Judges Want to Know About Your Outside Financing
At least three federal judges in multidistrict litigation have asked plaintiffs lawyers to disclose third-party litigation funding. “The minute you have an involvement of someone else," U.S. District Judge Paul Grimm, in the Marriott data breach cases, told Law.com, "you have the benefit of funding, but with that funding, there is a question about is there to be control or not.”Litigation Funding Picking Up Steam, but Lawyers Say Defense Cases Lag
At a litigation funding conference, panelists from Big Law said they were making use of such financing in certain offensive and defense cases in arbitration, intellectual property, bankruptcy and other disputes.Litigation Funding Picking Up, but Not Quite for Defense, Lawyers Say
At a litigation funding conference, panelists from Big Law said they were making use of such financing in certain offensive and defense cases in arbitration, intellectual property, bankruptcy and other disputes.A Legal Finance Primer for Legal Operations and Law Firm Pricing Professionals
A guide to legal finance pricing providing an understanding of the principles that guide pricing and how terms can be structured to meet corporate and law firm needs.Litigation Funders Tap D.C. Firms for Lobbying Efforts Amid Finance Reform Dispute
Market leaders Burford and Bentham have turned to lobbyists at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr and elsewhere, but they remain outgunned by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.Trending Stories
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