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Alternative litigation financing (ALF)--also known as ""third-party"" litigation financing--refers to provision of capital by parties other than plaintiffs, defendants, their lawyers, or defendants' insurers to support litigation-related activity. This paper describes the AL...

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Garber, Steven, 1950-
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (68 p.)
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Alternative litigation financing in the United States [electronic resource] : issues, knowns, and unknowns / Steven Garber.
Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND, 2010.
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Occasional paper ; OP-306-LFCMP
Description based upon print version of record.
Alternative litigation financing (ALF)--also known as ""third-party"" litigation financing--refers to provision of capital by parties other than plaintiffs, defendants, their lawyers, or defendants' insurers to support litigation-related activity. This paper describes the ALF industry as of early 2010 and discusses the legal ethics, social morality, and, especially, potential economic effects of ALF.
English
"This [paper's] ... financial support was provided by Juridica Investments Limited, a supplier of one type of alternative litigation financing discussed and analyzed her. Additional financial support was provided by the Kauffman-RAND Institute for Entrepreneurship Public Policy."--T.p verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-50).
Introduction -- Overview of this paper -- A snapshot of the U.S. ALF industry, as of early 2010 -- Different meanings of ethics and implications for ALF activity -- Microeconomic perspectives on the current and near-term effects of ALF on litigation -- Policy assessment and the effects of ALF over time -- Concluding comments.
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Introduction -- Overview of this paper -- A snapshot of the U.S. ALF industry, as of early 2010 -- Different meanings of ethics and implications for ALF activity -- Microeconomic perspectives on the current and near-term effects of ALF on litigation -- Policy assessment and the effects of ALF over time -- Concluding comments.
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