Litigation Funding: A multibillion-dollar industry for investments in lawsuits with little oversight
Ever heard of litigation funding? It's a relatively new, multi-billion dollar industry where investors fund lawsuits. Here's the idea: say someone was wronged by a big corporation but has no money to ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. I recently noted that litigation funders and lawyers were about ...
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. ("OPY") today announced that its principal operating subsidiary, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. ("Oppenheimer"), reached an agreement to settle the previously disclosed litigation ...
The federal courts’ Advisory Committee on Civil Rules will discuss whether to write a new rule requiring disclosure of ...
New analysis highlights sharp rise in consumer protection class actions, shifting venue dynamics, and increasing concentration among repeat litigants and firms.San Jose, CA, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE ...
Boutiques are taking more space in the litigation market as AI enables more grunt work to be done by fewer associates, Big Law rates continue to rise and clients increasingly prioritize specialists ...
"The state attorneys general aren't backup singers anymore, they are now headliners," an Armstrong Teasdale business ...
If your company has just been named in a patent infringement lawsuit, you may be facing an unfamiliar and high-stakes process. Patent litigation is unlike most commercial disputes—it involves complex ...
In today’s complex litigation landscape, many individuals and businesses are turning to alternative methods to resolve disputes as a way to avoid the time, expense, and unpredictability of traditional ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Lawyers and plaintiffs often need cash, and litigation funding ...
This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the Commonwealth Fund. Articles in this topic will offer timely ...
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