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Advantages of a Well-Capitalized or Insured Plaintiff
Brett McDonald• March 15th, 2019
In recent years, litigation costs of large commercial legal disputes have been increasing quickly. Since 2008, billing rates at top law firms have increased 3-4% per year and the average rate for top partners now sits at $875/hr. Additionally, the … Continued
Is Litigation Finance Unethical?
Brett McDonald• October 17th, 2018
NYC Bar Opinion says Law Firm Litigation Finance may be Unethical The New York City Bar Association’s Professional Ethics Committee (NYCBA) has recently issued an opinion which may affect litigation finance arrangements. In its Formal Opinion 2018-5, entitled ‘Litigation Funder’s … Continued
Litigation finance continued to pick up steam this year
Brett McDonald• January 15th, 2018
At its current rate of growth, 48 percent of firms in the US could use litigation finance in 2018. 2017 IN REVIEW According to surveys, in 2017, 37 percent of companies or law firms across the U.K., the U.S. and … Continued
