Government
Jan. 26, 2017
Northern District says only class action funders must be revealed
A proposed rule that had threatened to reveal litigation funders at the outset of all Northern District civil cases has been significantly narrowed in its final form to apply only to class actions — which virtually no litigation funder invests in directly, experts said.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A proposed rule that had threatened to reveal litigation funders at the outset of all Northern District civil cases has been significantly narrowed in its final form to apply only to class actions — which virtually no litigation funder invests in directly, experts said.
Following a public comment period and a six-month study on litigation funding ethics by the ...
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