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Litigation Funder Makes Hires From Big Law, Bloomberg Law

Ania Farren and Scott Mozarsky have joined Vannin Capital as managing directors in London and New York.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

DeKalb Jury Finds No Liability by Trucker in Fatal Southeast Ga. Crash

The jury took about 45 minutes to find for the defense after a four-day trial involving a 2006 wreck between a tractor-trailer and pickup truck at a rural Emanuel County intersection.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Longford Capital Strikes $67M Litigation Finance Deal

In the latest example of potential portfolio appeal, the litigation financier is investing $67 million in a "leading litigation firm."
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Litigation Giant Follows Johnny Football to Montreal

Bentham IMF has opened an office in Quebec's largest city as the Great White North warms to litigation finance.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Michael Cohen Donations Flood in After Lanny Davis Launches GoFundMe Campaign

Whether they advised him to admit to the government's allegations or not, Michael Cohen's guilty plea may have an immediate upside for his lawyers.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Control: A Common Question About Litigation Finance

David Perla, managing director of Burford Capital provides guidance on the one common question asked of litigation finance providers: “What impact does working with a provider of litigation finance have on control of litigation and settlement decisions?”
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Federal Prosecutors Accuse Ex-Lawyer of Fraud, Identity Theft

Chalmer “Chuck” Detling, II, 42, of Marietta, was arraigned before U.S. Magistrate Judge Catherine M. Salinas on seven counts of wire fraud and eight counts of aggravated identity theft on Friday, U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak said.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Litigation Funding Pioneer Found Dead at 51

Dennis Shields, also the on-again, off-again boyfriend of "The Real Housewives of New York City" star Bethenny Frankel, died from an apparent overdose.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

In Apparent Overdose, Litigation Funding Pioneer Found Dead at 51

Dennis Shields, also the on-again, off-again boyfriend of "The Real Housewives of New York City" star Bethenny Frankel, died from an apparent overdose.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Ex-Morgan Stanley Lawyer Alleges Retaliation After Raising Corruption Concerns

U.S. labor judge confronts "unsettled" litigation-funding issue in whistleblower Christopher Garvey's case against the investment bank. Morgan Stanley contends Garvey, who was based in Hong Kong, voluntarily resigned.
10 minute read

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