Edward A. Reilly Jr., Co-Founder & Principal, Themis Legal Capital to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group, LLC, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward A. Reilly Jr., Co-Founder & Principal, Themis Legal Capital will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Rise of Litigation Finance: Demystifying Emerging Issues LIVE Webcast”.
- New York, NY (1888PressRelease) September 12, 2019 - This event is scheduled to be held on Monday, September 23, 2019 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET).
For further details, please visit:
https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/the-rise-of-litigation-finance/
About Edward A. Reilly Jr.
Before co-founding Themis Legal Capital, Ed Reilly was a corporate partner with several international law firms, including Goodwin Procter; Morgan Lewis & Bokius and LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & McRae. Over the course of his career, he represented corporations and financial sponsors including prominent venture capital, mezzanine, private equity and hedge funds for more than 30 years.
Ed routinely acted as his clients’ de facto general counsel and advised them on a broad spectrum of issues ranging from the prosecution, defense and resolution of litigation and pre-litigation disputes to the structuring and closing of innovative financial transactions. During his tenure in private practice, Ed enjoyed leadership roles including rotations as a managing partner of a growing regional office, a member of a firm-wide administrative committee and the head of a firm’s international private equity initiative.
Since 2012 Ed has immersed himself in the Claim Based Funding business developing a sourcing network, collaborating on case evaluation and transaction structuring with established and emerging fund managers and contributing to academic efforts to promote best practices in the field.
Ed is admitted to the bar in New York, Connecticut and the District of Columbia. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the Columbia University School of Law
About Themis Legal Capital
Themis Legal Capital provides capital, risk management solutions and strategic support to companies engaged in large, meritorious, commercial legal disputes. The Themis principals and litigation advisory board members are seasoned professionals with extensive backgrounds in the most sophisticated aspects of commercial litigation and finance. Themis invests in situations in which the experience of its principals and litigation advisory board members provide particular insights into the dispute at hand and will add value to the dispute resolution process.
Event Synopsis:
Litigation finance continues to thrive as more companies and legal practitioners realize its potentials in the current legal landscape. Although it provides substantial benefits for under-resourced plaintiffs, litigation funding poses a myriad of issues which litigants must be wary of. It is, therefore, imperative for law firms and in-house legal teams to keep themselves abreast of the emerging trends and developments regarding its use.
Listen as a panel of key thought leaders and practitioners assembled by The Knowledge Group provide clarity on how to use legal funding effectively. Speakers will dig deeper as they analyze the emerging critical issues and as they offer the best practices in leveraging litigation finance in this evolving legal climate.
This LIVE Webcast will discuss the following:
• Litigation Finance: Statistics and Overview
• Recent Trends and Developments
• Critical Issues and Challenges
• Risk Mitigation Strategies
• Best Practices
• What Lies Ahead
About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group is a leading provider of Continuing Legal Education, CLE, for lawyers, Continuing Professional Education, CPE, for accountants and a variety of other types of continuing education for other professions. Our mission is to deliver quality continuing education programs utilizing industry trends and the latest technology to communicate regulatory shifts and contributions made to different fields. Our insightful and engaging webcasts are brought to you by leading influencers to offer a multitude of perspectives and outlooks.
In bringing together thought leaders, regulators, and subject matter experts from around the world, The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education. The experts we engage with analyze the latest trends, insights, and developments in their industries to bring forth content you can’t get anywhere else.
We can be reached via our website, over the phone at (646) 844-0200 or email us at info ( @ ) theknowledgegroup dot org. We look forward to having you learn with The Knowledge Group.
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