Is Litigation In ‘Secular Decline’?
And is it a good idea to emphasize corporate work and de-emphasize litigation today?
What Does It Take To Start A Hedge Fund Or Litigation Finance Fund?
Starting a fund is very difficult and most funds fail, especially today.
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
Standard Of Review: Raising A Glass Of Ice Juice To Billions’s Excellent Second Season
In the second season, Billions moved from a show that was fine to a show that I looked forward to every week.
‘A Spreadsheet Did The Calculations’ Not Convincing Enough To Keep SEC From Probing Your Hedge Fund
An update from the fund that never loses money.
Standard Of Review: Tracing Billions’s Second Season Improvement
Billions has become one of the most consistently entertaining shows on television in its second season.
A Homecoming For Preet Bharara
Like all reunions, it’s gonna be awkward.
Chrometa: Turning Time Into Billable Value For Modern Lawyers
Adoption of Chrometa represents more than a technological upgrade; it reflects a professional philosophy that values accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.
FTC Now Helping Herbalife Recover From $200M FTC Fine
The Passion of Bill Ackman continues.
Standard Of Review: ‘Billions’ Returns For Its Enjoyable And Surprisingly Newsworthy Second Season
The big winners from the firing of Preet Bharara: the producers of the Showtime drama Billions.
Marketing To Alternatives Investors
For securities lawyers and litigation financiers, the issue of how to successfully market to investors is crucial.
Penis-Proud Former Energy CEO With Ties To Platinum Partners Pleads Guilty To Tax Fraud
The wacky Aussie with a proclivity for pulling his pecker out seems to have found himself in another pickle.
3 Ways Lawyers Are Finding New Efficiencies With AI
Those who’ve adopted legal-specific systems are seeing big benefits.
Judges No More Interested In Restoring Rajat Gupta’s Good Name Than They Were His Freedom
Gonna be a something of a long shot for Raj to get that Commerce Secretary appointment now.
Self-Learning Machines Beating Hedge Funds — What Lawyers Need to Know
Even if one believes that lawyers themselves are insulated from the changing nature of financial markets, their clients are not.
Low-Cost Hedge Fund Replication May Threaten Securities Lawyers
It’s a brave new world, and securities lawyers should be considering how their role in that world will work.
The Next Time Leon Cooperman (Allegedly) Engages In Insider Trading, It’ll Be In Shares Of A Company Whose Execs Will Lie To The SEC For Him
Goddamn corporate hacks and their need to honest with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
This Hedge Fund vs. Ex-Employee Lawsuit Has EVERYTHING
Sexual relations with subordinates, deals to turn South American companies into condom factories, gun collections as collateral, AND MORE.