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Summit Panels

10:00 – 10:45 AM
PANEL 2 – Litigation Funding and Non-Lawyer Firm Ownership: The Impact and Associated Ethical Conundrums

Moderator: Judge Sarah Vance, Former JPML Chair; USDC Eastern District of Louisiana

  1. Judge J. Philip Calabrese, USDC Northern District of Ohio →
  2. Judge Leigh Martin May, USDC Northern District of Georgia →
  3. James Murdica, Barnes & Thornburg →
  4. John Beisner, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP →
  5. Rachel Lanier, Lanier Law Firm →
  6. Warren Postman, Keller Postman →
  7. Erin Copeland, Fibich Leebron Copeland & Briggs →
  8. Francesca Castagnola, Western Alliance Bank (third party funding) →