NYU Law Review Symposium: Charting the Future of Litigation Finance

Please RSVP using this link.

 
The list of confirmed speakers includes:

• Tom Baker — University of Pennsylvania Carey School of Law
• Suneal Bedi — Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
• John Beisner — Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
• Hon. Colm F. Connolly — U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
• Nora Freeman Engstrom — Stanford Law School
• Dai Wai Chin Feman — Parabellum Capital
• Brian Fitzpatrick — Vanderbilt Law School
• Maria Glover — Georgetown Law School
• Samuel Issacharoff — New York University School of Law
• Rob Kramer — Kramer LLP
• Jessica Lauria — JL Special Situations
• William Marra — Certum Group
• Hon. Paul Oetken — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
• Samir Parikh — Wake Forest University School of Law
• Greg Pesce — White & Case LLP D.
• Theodore Rave — University of Texas School of Law
• Kevin Rubenstein — Crowell & Moring LLP
• Catherine Sharkey — New York University School of Law
• Anthony Sebok — Cardozo Law School
• Maya Steinitz — Boston University School of Law
• Hon. Arun Subramanian — U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
• Aviva Will — Burford Capital
• Aviva Wein — Johnson & Johnson

All non-NYU attendees must rsvp ahead of time, using this link. This event has been approved to offer 7 New York State CLE credits in the category of Areas of Professional Practice.  More information will be available at the event. 

The full agenda is as follows:
 
8:00–8:50 AM | Continental Breakfast
8:50–9:00 AM | Welcome
9:00–10:00 AM | Panel 1 – Litigation Finance's Three Spheres and Core Civil Justice Questions
10:10–11:10 AM | Panel 2 – The Business of Litigation Finance
11:10–11:30 AM | Discussion Break
11:35 AM–12:35 PM | Panel 3 – Nonattorneys Enter the Room: Financier Control and Law Firm Ownership
12:35–1:15 PM | Discussion Break / Boxed Lunch
1:15–2:15 PM | Keynote Conversation – Winston Weinberg, CEO of Harvey
2:30–3:30 PM | Panel 4 – Exploring the Ramifications Through a Mass-Torts Lens
3:30–3:50 PM | Discussion Break / Coffee
3:50–4:50 PM | Panel 5 – Judicial Panel