Litigation Finance Deal Counsel - USA - Nationwide
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius advises both funders and funded parties in a wide variety of litigation finance and insurance deals. In addition to traditional litigation funding transactions, the team negotiates insurance-wrapped transactions and insurance policies. Morgan Lewis also advises on non-lawyer law firm investments and fund formation matters.
Strengths
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius can handle the most complex transactions we bring to them. It will push the deal forward and find creative solutions to complex problems.
Of all the lawyers I have worked with, I have never found better counsel than Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is very well connected to a number of litigation funders. They were able to provide introductions to key players and brainstorm on appropriate funders to reach out to.
Notable practitioners
Thomas Mellor is a finance partner in the New York office of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. His global practice encompasses work for both litigation funders and funded parties, including fund formation and insurance-backed transactions.
Thomas Mellor's dedication to clients, ability to solve complex problems and drafting expertise has no equal in the industry. All that might be impressive, but he is also a wonderful adviser.
Thomas Mellor checks every box. He's a top-notch lawyer.
Thomas Mellor is at the top of our list. He is a thoughtful representative for clients who are engaging with the market for the first time but also for repeat players. He is very commercial, market-savvy and really cares about staying in touch with the trends of the legal finance industry.
Thomas Mellor is top of the mountain for complex deals in this space.
