To Chart a Post-Virus Litigation Timeline, Follow the Money

Welcome back to the Big Law Business column on the changing legal marketplace written by me, Roy Strom. Today, we look at a path for post-coronavirus litigation as a litigation finance executive sees it. Sign up to receive this column in your Inbox every Thursday morning.

I wrote weeks ago about how the coronavirus may impact litigation funders. The article was about how provisions in funders’ contracts with plaintiffs could end up making the finance companies more money as a result of court delays.

But that may matter less than the demand for litigation funders’ capital. Which raises a ...