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Law Practice

Jul. 10, 2020

Litigation funding during the age of quarantine

In addition to the devastating human toll resulting from COVID-19, the pandemic has had an impact on the economy now and likely for the foreseeable future. With so much economic insecurity, attorneys and litigants may look to litigation funding as a means to insulate themselves from the risks of litigation. While litigation funding has been a hot button issue in recent years, it has again garnered increased attention in the midst of the pandemic.

Shari L. Klevens

Partner
Dentons US LLP

Phone: (202) 496-7500

Email: shari.klevens@dentons.com

Alanna G. Clair

Partner
Dentons US LLP

Email: alanna.clair@dentons.com

In addition to the devastating human toll resulting from COVID-19, the pandemic has had an impact on the economy now and likely for the foreseeable future. With so much economic insecurity, attorneys and litigants may look to litigation funding as a means to insulate themselves from the risks of litigation. While litigation funding has been a hot button issue in recent years, it has again garnered increased attention in the midst of the pandemic.

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