Litigators
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Litigators, Sponsored Content
David vs. Goliath: An ATL Conversation With Collin Cox
This is the first installment of a series of interviews with accomplished attorneys concerning "David vs. Goliath" scenarios and the strategies and innovations lawyers use -- including litigation finance -- to help level the playing field. -
Litigators, Plaintiffs Firms
'Just Win, Baby' – The Path To Prosperity In A Plaintiffs’ Firm
For young lawyers working in plaintiffs’ firms, Al Davis's famous quote illuminates the path towards professional prosperity, as columnist Jed Cain explains. - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Litigators, Money, Sponsored Content
Lake Whillans Is NOT The Iron Bank Of Braavos
With all the hype surrounding the first episode of this season’s Game of Thrones, we figured it was time to dispel the rumors: Lake Whillans is NOT the Iron Bank.
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Litigators, Plaintiffs Firms
The Most Important Thing You Need To Know About Plaintiffs’ Lawyers
To understand the psyche of a plaintiffs’ lawyer, one must understand their unique relationship with the inherent risk of losing. -
Litigators, Technology
Your Edge In Litigation Depends On How You Organize Your Case
Cases are won primarily by two factors 1) how smart your team is, and 2) how organized it is. You can’t really do much to control factor one, but factor two is entirely in your control. -
Hedge Funds / Private Equity, Litigators, Sponsored Content
Private Equity And Litigation Finance
Private equity firms share some common characteristics that make litigation finance a useful product within the industry. -
Layoffs, Litigators
Nationwide Layoff Watch: Biglaw Firm Lays Off 30+
Sagging litigation business blamed for another round of layoffs. -
Litigators, Plaintiffs Firms
Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Are Gross
Plaintiffs’ lawyers are gross. We stink up our opponents’ pristine conference rooms. In reality, the odor emanates from the dark and murky water where we spend most of our time. - Sponsored
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms. -
Litigators, Sponsored Content
The Cost Of Capital (And Other Concepts You Would Have Learned In Business School)
The cost of capital is particularly interesting in the context of litigation finance because it can be argued that a portfolio of claims should have a cost of capital equal to the risk free rate. To understand this argument, and why it’s not currently the case, let’s first explore some key concepts. -
Litigation Finance, Litigators, Sponsored Content
A Conversation With The Founders Of Lake Whillans Litigation Finance
Observations and insights on the career path to the litigation industry, as well as trends in the field. -
Litigators, Quote of the Day
On The Dangerously Viral Nature Of Lurid Lawsuits
Thanks to e-filing and the internet, salacious allegations spread quickly -- whether they're true or not. -
Litigators, Plaintiffs Firms
Reggie Bush v. Emmitt Smith: Valuing Legal Vision Above All Else
The development of good legal “vision” is becoming increasingly more difficult for young lawyers. Why not give them a hand? -
In-House Counsel, Litigators, Trials
Why Is The Junior Lawyer Saddled With Direct Exams?
How should courtroom duties be divvied up at trial? Here's what in-house columnist Mark Herrmann thinks.
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Biglaw, Litigators, Sponsored Content
New Opportunities For Entrepreneurial Litigators In Biglaw
Biglaw litigators have found that litigation finance now permits them to provide legal services to small or start-up enterprises operating in emerging industries and technologies that have been sidelined by unfair business dealings. -
Litigators, Money, Sponsored Content
Idiosyncratic Risk In Legal Claim Portfolios
A company that invests and holds investments in legal claims on a portfolio rather than an individual basis bears substantially less risk, and therefore requires substantially less compensation for investing and holding a legal claim. -
Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: 3 Tips For Happy Experts
Working with expert witnesses is enjoyable and rewarding -- but it can also be very difficult, for a variety of reasons. -
Depositions, Litigators, Technology
How To Put A Story Together From Big Data
Litigators: here are some tips for gathering your evidence into a story. -
Law Schools, Litigators, Rankings
Top Litigation Firms By Law School Pedigree
The law remains the only profession in which, even decades after graduation, your peers actually care about where you went to school. -
Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Moving Past A Tough Loss
How should litigators (and lawyers in general) deal with difficult losses? Thoughts from columnist Gaston Kroub. -
Litigators, Money, Sponsored Content
Financial Analysis Of Litigation Funding Transactions
The emergence of litigation finance has enabled CFOs to better manage and finance a once dormant asset – potential litigations.