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27 Feb 2014, 5:58 am
The survival and scope of champerty is important today because it is the darling of the opponents of litigation funding, which has become pervasive in recent years.... [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 5:14 am
Champerty -- Certified Questions. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 3:15 am
Russ & Russ, P.C., 76 A.D.3d 965, 908 N.Y.S.2d 217 (N.Y.A.D. 2010): The third cause of action alleged a violation of Judiciary Law § 488, which codifies the common-law prohibition on champerty . . . . [read post]
24 May 2016, 9:16 pm
Tags: champerty, litigation finance Champerty and maintenance explainer (Gawker/Hogan/Thiel edition) is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
30 May 2016, 2:54 am
Tags: champerty, litigation finance, privacy Yet more on champerty, maintenance, and media liability is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 10:06 pm
Here is the Champerty and Contingency Fees session: [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 8:36 pm
For more about New York opinions relating to champerty, see here and here. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 2:11 am
Those laws may include longstanding common law rules prohibiting "champerty". [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 2:15 am
Champerty is still viable, as some courts have said, but only where it applies. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 8:10 am
An inchoate home at Champerty Shores, Lake Osoyoos, Washington. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 2:27 am
The champerty transaction, however, evaded the strict prohibitive laws involving usury. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 3:07 pm
After discovery, the defendant moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint under the doctrine of champerty . . . . [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 5:47 am
Some prior posts about champerty are here and here. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 1:30 pm
What do the doctrines of champerty, maintenance, and barratry mean for third-party litigation financiers? [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 2:21 am
An assignment to a debt collector, of a consumer debt claim, did not violate the doctrine of champerty, a New York appellate court panel ruled last month. [read post]
9 Apr 2011, 8:24 pm
" This set the court on a path to discuss the validity of champerty as a defense under Nevada law: Champerty is a common law offense, dating at least to the time of Edward I, making it illegal for a person with no interest in the subject matter of a lawsuit to fund the lawsuit in exchange for a return of the proceeds, if any. [read post]
5 Sep 2006, 4:10 pm
One state that recognizes champerty, albeit in a very limited sense, is New York (see New York Judiciary Law § 489). [read post]
30 Oct 2016, 2:43 pm
Top Court Rules Litigation Finance Transaction Violates Champerty Doctrine appeared first on The D&O Diary. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 12:00 am
Champerty is a doctrine of law which forbids certain situations in which a third party pays litigation expenses in return for a share in any proceeds. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 6:42 am
" The white paper also says that some of the 21 states that do now allow champerty have recently reaffirmed long-standing doctrines. [read post]
