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From:Access to Justice Law360 <news-alt@law360.com> To:< Subject:How Litigation Funding Can Save, And Doom, Poor Plaintiffs Date:Mon, 13 May 2019 12:17:55 +0000 ; t;',Law36 Access to Justice 0 Access to Justice I5 arge Monday, May 13, 2019 LAW FIRMS How Litigation Funding Can Save, And Doom, Poor Plaintiffs Adams and Reese Companies that give cash advances on lawsuit settlements can help plaintiffs in need, but few are watching this growing industry, leaving a vulnerable population Akerman at the mercy of largely unregulated lenders. Akin Gump Read full article Allen Matkins Alston & Bird Archer & Greiner Man Beats Murder Charge, And Odds, By Helming Own Case Arent Fox Eight years into what ultimately became a nearly 13-year prison stint, Hassan Armstrong Teasdale Bennett made the rare and often criticized choice to take over as his own Arnall Golden counsel as he fought charges for a murder he insisted he didn't commit. 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