Category Archives: Special Features
Asset Recovery, Collectability and the Uses of Intelligence in Litigation Finance
The following article is part of an ongoing column titled ‘Investor Insights.’
Brought to you by Ed Truant, founder and content manager of Slingshot Capital, ‘Investor Insights’ will provide thoughtful and engaging perspectives on all aspects of investing in litigation finance.
Key Takeaways from LFJ’s Digital Conference on Covid’s Impact on Consumer Legal Funding
On June 11th, Litigation Finance Journal held a special digital conference on Covid’s impact on the Consumer Legal Funding industry. The panel discussion was moderated by Dan Avnir, Managing Director at Bryant Park Capital. Panelists included Eric Schuller, President of the Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding (ARC), Kevin Confoy, Chief Risk Officer of GloFin, Paul Galsterer, Founding Partner of The Injury Firm, Lawrence Yablon, Partner at Robinson Yablon PC, and Anthony Sebok, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Jacob Burns Center for Ethics in the Practice of Law at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law.
Investor Evolution in Commercial Litigation Finance
The following article is part of an ongoing column titled ‘Investor Insights.’
Brought to you by Ed Truant, founder and content manager of Slingshot Capital, ‘Investor Insights’ will provide thoughtful and engaging perspectives on all aspects of investing in litigation finance.
Commercial Litigation Finance Covid Survey Results
The following article is part of an ongoing column titled ‘Investor Insights.’
Brought to you by Ed Truant, founder and content manager of Slingshot Capital, ‘Investor Insights’ will provide thoughtful and engaging perspectives on all aspects of investing in litigation finance.
2020 Co-Investment Survey Results
The following article is part of an ongoing column titled ‘Investor Insights.’
Brought to you by Ed Truant, founder and content manager of Slingshot Capital, ‘Investor Insights’ will provide thoughtful and engaging perspectives on all aspects of investing in litigation finance.
Key Takeaways from the LFJ Webinar on COVID-19’s Impact on the Litigation Funding Industry
On Thursday, Litigation Finance Journal held a special digital conference on how litigation funding and the broader legal services sector have been impacted by COVID-19. Ed Truant of Slingshot Capital moderated an expert panel, which included Eric Blinderman, CEO (U.S.) of Therium Capital, Paul Haskel, Partner at Richards, Kibbe & Orbe, LLP, and Ralph Sutton, Founder and CEO of Validity Finance.
Covid-19 and Defendant Collectability Risk
The following article is part of an ongoing column titled ‘Investor Insights.’
Brought to you by Ed Truant, founder and content manager of Slingshot Capital, ‘Investor Insights’ will provide thoughtful and engaging perspectives on all aspects of investing in litigation finance.
Litigation Finance Journal to Host Digital Conference on Impact of COVID-19 on Litigation Funding Industry
This publication will be hosting a special digital conference on April 16th, discussing the topic of COVID-19 and the impact it has had on the litigation funding and broader legal services industry.
Litigation Funding May Be a Lifeline for Businesses and Law Firms Distressed by Coronavirus Shutdown
The following piece was contributed by Joshua Libling, Portfolio Counsel at Validity Finance, LLC.
Litigation finance has always billed itself as a way of helping meritorious claims regardless of the economic strength of the litigant. The coronavirus pandemic is now exerting enormous and growing stress on law firms and clients. If ever there was a moment for litigation finance to live up to its own hype, this is it. We think it can.
Utah Legislators Are an Example of How it is Done Right
This article was contributed by Eric Schuller, President of the Alliance for Responsible Consumer Legal Funding (ARC).
In today’s “us vs. them” political environment, it is refreshing to see exceptions in the state of Utah. I saw one example of people working together in the political environment during Utah’s most recent legislative session.
