CLE Reading Materials for
May 13, 2026 Alumni Breakfast

  1. ‍Suneal Bedi and William Marra, Litigation Finance in the Market Square, 98 S. Cal. L. Rev. 1379 (2025).

  2. Maria Glover, The Civil Justice Business, 101 N.Y.U. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2026).

  3. Joe Patrice, As Litigation Funding Grows, Law Students Have a Chance to Get in on it Early, MSN, Mar. 3, 2026, https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/as-litigation-finance-grows-law-students-have-opportunity-to-get-in-on-it-early/ar-AA1XwRv3.

  4. Lake Whillans, A Financial Perspective on Commercial Litigation Finance, https://www.lakewhillans.com/litigation-finance/.

  5. New York City Bar Association, Working Group on Litigation Funding, Report to the President (2020), https://documents.nycbar.org/files/Report_to_the_President_by_Litigation_Funding_Working_Group.pdf.

  6. U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Institute for Legal Reform, Lifting the Shadows: Restating the Case for Reforming Third Party Litigation Funding (Oct. 14, 2025), https://instituteforlegalreform.com/blog/lifting-the-shadows-restating-the-case-for-reforming-third-party-litigation-funding-tplf/.

  7. William Weisman, Market Perspective:  What is the True Size of the Commercial Litigation Funding Industry?, Nat'l L. Rev., Aug. 13, 2025, https://natlawreview.com/article/market-perspective-what-true-size-commercial-litigation-funding-industry.‍‍‍‍‍‍ ‍

Optional Reading

Joshua Hunt, What Litigation Finance is Really About, The New Yorker (Sept. 1, 2016)‍‍‍, https://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/what-litigation-finance-is-really-about.