Litigation Finance Insights

Dave Kerstein and Wendie Childress provide an overview of how litigation finance works from the mechanics of single case funding to multi-case portfolios for Bloomberg Law Read more...

Litigation finance sits at the intersection of a rapidly evolving legal industry and the world of finance. Julia Gewolb and Will Marra provide a glossary of terms useful to anyone looking to navigate the world of litigation funding. Read more...

David Kerstein and Wendie Childress help Bloomberg Law understand the litigation finance industry in this article featured in the Practice Guidance Litigation Finance in Focus Library Read more...

Judgments in commercial lawsuits are often subject to lengthy appeals, adding economic stress to all parties involved. Validity's Laina Miller Hammond and Yetter Coleman LLP's April Farris explain how litigation finance can alleviate the waiting, risk, and expense of the appeal process for Texas Lawyer Read more...

As the litigation finance industry continues to grow, defendants are increasingly requesting discovery into funding arrangements as a matter of course. A recent decision out of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey confirms, however, that such arrangements are generally not discoverable. Read more...

Magistrate Judge Joel Schneider on Sept. 18 denied a products liability MDL defendant’s request to discover whether the plaintiffs had litigation funding, the details of any such funding arrangements, and communications concerning the financing.  Read more...

Litigating to a final judgment is often only the first phase of a complex commercial dispute.  Enforcing that judgment comes next.  Litigation finance can be an important tool to enforce a judgment and litigation funders with experience in complex asset recovery can help. Read more...

In this podcast episode, Validity's Justin Barker and Bartlit Beck Partner, Steve Nachtwey sit down with Chad Main to discuss the process of securing litigation funding, deal structure and litigation finance relationships built on trust. Read more...

On September 10th, at 1pm EDT, Validity’s Chief Risk Officer, David J. Kerstein will team up with Oren Warshavsky from BakerHostetler and Steve Kovalan from American Lawyer Media to present a webinar entitled: Litigation Finance in 2019: What Law Firms Need to Know for Clients. Read more...