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12/06/2017

John Martin sits as a panelist for the third episode in a series of webinars entitled "Newbie Litigator School III: Paying for Litigation - Hourly, Contingency, Third Party Financing & More" for West LegalEdCenter/Financial Poise

On December 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Hammer LLP partner John Martin will be a panelist for the third episode of a West LegalEd Center/Financial Poise webinar series titled “Newbie Litigator School III - Paying for Litigation – Hourly, Contingency, Third Party Financing & More.”  The overall series introduces different components and phases of litigation, from the basic rules of civil procedure and evidence, to dispositive motions, through trial, and on to appeal and post-judgment collection work. The third episode explores the mechanics and pros and cons of various fee arrangements, from hourly to contingent to mixtures of the two and will also discuss the increasingly popular option of third-party litigation finance.