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Show Me The Money

The Barristers Litigation Section presents

Show Me The Money

Exploring Third-Party Litigation Funding

Date Tuesday, October 29, 2024
MCLE Registration 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Program 12:00 - 1:15 p.m.
MCLE 1 Hour

Speakers

     
Matthew Harrison
Omni Bridgeway
Professor Victoria Sahani
Boston University School of Law
Emil J. Ali
McCabe & Ali


Moderator

 John Steger
Pillsbury Winthrop
Shaw Pittman

This panel discussion will serve as an overview of the practice of third-party litigation funding, a growing practice that’s reshaping the legal landscape. Litigation funding experts will discuss this innovative financing model and its myriad implications. The panel will kick off by examining the fundamentals of litigation funding and its recent surge in popularity. Our speakers will then discuss ethical considerations surrounding external funding, including its effect on the attorney-client relationship.

Topics

  • Background of litigation funding
  • Trends in litigation funding
  • Typical litigation funding agreements/terms
  • Ethical considerations / conflicts of interest/affect on attorney client relationship
  • Disclosure requirements

Section Chairs
Will Cooper, Conrad | Metlitzky | Kane, and Aaron Gothelf, American Arbitration Association


Event Code: B241443
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Cost

 FREE BASF Law Student
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 $60 BASF Member
 $80 Nonmember
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MCLE Notice
To receive MCLE credit, you must sign in during the designated MCLE registration period. This activity is approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California. BASF is a certified provider: Provider #103

Accessibility
People with disabilities and/or special requests should contact BASF regarding reasonable accommodations.

When
10/29/2024 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Where
Online only CA