The American Lawyer on "Big Law" Attorneys Leaving for Burford
The American Lawyer writes about how attorneys from "Big Law" have departed law firms for the legal finance industry. The article profiles five Burford colleagues, including two new joiners who have left their partnerships at law firms to join the company.
The article features Burford's Carrie Tendler, Kate Tellez, Evan Meyerson, Alyx Pattison and Charles Griffin.
Pattison also discusses the evolution of legal finance within the piece, noting that "...we’re also seeing an evolution in the market where large corporations are starting to sue each other...We’ve seen growth in the sophistication of clients so now it’s Goliath versus Goliath."
