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The American Lawyer

Upstart Litigation Finance Firm Validity Adds Industry Vets in New York

The hires help Validity expand its foothold in New York after launching in June with $250 million in capital and a team led by litigation finance veteran Ralph Sutton.
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Mid-Market Recap: Spin-Offs and Boutiques Gain Steam

If you were designing a law firm from scratch now, would it look like an AmLaw 100 firm? Probably not. Too much overhead, too much bureaucracy.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bentham IMF Expands Investment Team With Hires on Both Coasts

Daniela Raz, former general counsel and chief operating officer for LightRay Cos., and Fiona Chaney, a former trial lawyer from a Los Angeles-based litigation firm, join Bentham's New York and Los Angeles offices, respectively.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Bentham IMF Expands Investment Team With Hires on Both Coasts

Daniela Raz, former general counsel and chief operating officer for LightRay Cos., and Fiona Chaney, a former trial lawyer from a Los Angeles-based litigation firm, join Bentham's New York and Los Angeles offices, respectively.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bentham Launches Second US-Focused Litigation Finance Vehicle as Capital Grows

For litigation funders, money keeps coming in the door. But can they put it to use?
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Bentham Launches Second US-Focused Litigation Finance Vehicle as Capital Grows

For litigation funders, money keeps coming in the door. But can they put it to use?
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

New Ethics Opinions Tackle Client Loans, Crowdfunding

When clients use finance companies or crowdsourcing platforms to pay legal fees, lawyers have stricter ethics obligations if they're closely involved with the fundraising efforts, bar associations say.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Five Predictions for Litigation Finance in 2019

As litigation funding takes on a bigger role in the legal industry, the next year could bring with it a series of important changes.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Pierce Bainbridge Adds More Big Law Recruits in New York, DC

Founder John Pierce claims his young firm has "cracked the code of building a law firm for the digital age.”
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Litigation Funding Company Survives Payday Lending Lawsuit

“Like the Court of Appeals, we conclude that neither the Industrial Loan Act nor the Payday Lending Act applies to the transactions at issue in this case,” Georgia Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell said
3 minute read

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