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Credit Suisse Litigation Finance Unit Spins Off to Form Parabellum Capital
Publication Date: 2012-01-10
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Parabellum is just the latest independent outfit to enter the growing field of third-party litigation funding in the U.S. Anthony Sebok, a Cardozo professor who studies litigation finance, said that given the demand for funding among litigants, we're not "even close to the natural limit of how many people and how many participants can enter this sector."

Susan Beck's Summary Judgment: Why Litigation Financing Needs To Be More Transparent
Publication Date: 2013-04-10
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Is third-party litigation funding a blessing or a curse? To find out, we first need to know when outside investors are footing the bill.

September 27, 2011 |

Alternative Litigation Financing: Ethics and Logistics

In their Trial Practice column, Robert S. Kelner and Gail S. Kelner of Kelner & Kelner discuss how alternative litigation funding may permit an indigent person to pursue true justice, and how the courts have not found client-based ALF transactions to be champerty.
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February 16, 2009 |

Sweat Equity: Dallas Lawyer Changes Positions for Career in Hot Yoga

From the moment Dallas lawyer David Buckner discovered Bikram Yoga, he was hooked. The more he did it, the more serious he became about it until he finally realized it had become more than just a class. It had become a calling. Today Buckner and his wife are co-owners of Bikram Yoga Dallas. He left the practice of law for good in 2005 and says he has never looked back.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Venture Capital: Forms and Analysis Authors: Daniel I. DeWolf, Jeremy D. Glaser, Eric M. Roth View this Book

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July 17, 2012 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

A team of nine attorneys from Morgan Lewis heads to Bingham McCutchen; Baker & McKenzie snags a former Justice Department attorney for its trade compliance practice; and Katten Muchin Rosenman adds two partners in New York. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
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June 17, 2013 |

The Score: Jones Day's Nager on Back Nine as USGA Head

Last week was filled with 18-hour days for Glen Nager, but the Jones Day issues and appeals chair and U.S. Golf Association president wasn't complaining. After all, despite some weather delays, the U.S. Open— the USGA's signature event— was under way in suburban Philadelphia.
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June 19, 2013 |

Jones Day's Nager on Back Nine as USGA Head

Last week was filled with 18-hour days for Glen Nager. But he wasn't complaining. After all, the reason he was so busy was that the annual U.S. Open Championship golf tournament was under way in suburban Philadelphia.
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September 10, 2013 |

Excalibur Suit Shows Litigation Funding at Its Riskiest

A $1.65 billion international dispute provides a window into a secretive world.
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