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Articles by Amy T. Geise
Law Firm Portfolio Financing: Three Strategies for Growth Amid Economic Challenges
The past year has been challenging for many large law firms. Facing economic headwinds, declining lawyer productivity, and reduced billable hours, several notable AmLaw 200 firms have responded with austerity measures including hiring freezes and layoffs (including smaller scale, strategic reductions to create capacity within other parts of the business). Firm leaders are looking for alternatives to avoid further cuts, increase market share, and boost revenue.
Litigation Finance Can Help Bankruptcy Lawyers and Their Clients Achieve Optimal Results
There is no shortage in news coverage of the surge in bankruptcy hiring by law firms in Texas. The growth has been notable among longstanding Texas firms as well as among international firms that once lacked a presence in the Lone Star State. Numerous publications have chronicled this trend, and there is no end in sight. The increase in hiring can be partially explained by cyclical trends in the oil patch—a staple industry for Texas lawyers, particularly in the Southern District.
Preparing for the Storm: Unleash Recession-Proof Assets and Shore Up Liquidity with Litigation Finance
If the Great Recession of a decade ago taught us anything, it’s that the economy can deteriorate far faster than even the experts may expect. Recall, for instance, how quickly conditions went from merely recessionary to near-fiscal Armageddon in the few days following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008. While another recession may not be imminent, analysts inside and outside the government both say that the U.S. economy will slow in the year ahead.
Litigation Funding Series Part II: When Can We Fund?
Timing is often a key issue for litigants and lawyers seeking litigation financing. Litigation funders strive to accommodate this concern. Indeed, some industry leaders, like Bentham IMF, are staffed by very experienced former trial attorneys who have firsthand experience with the time pressures of litigation. As a result, these funders prioritize making their due diligence process as efficient and streamlined as possible.
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