John Lazar
Managing Director, New York
John Lazar is a Managing Director responsible for assessing and structuring investments in Burford’s complex strategies business and overseeing Burford’s secondary market activity. He also oversees Burford’s arbitration group assessing and underwriting investments in treaty and commercial arbitrations globally.
Experience
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Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP
Associate
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Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Associate
Education
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University of Michigan Law School
JD, cum laude
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Duke University
BA
Recognition
Lawdragon
Global 100 Leader in Legal Finance
2020-2023
Leaders League
Ranked Top Tier for UK Dispute Resolution
2022
Super Lawyers
New York Metro Rising Star
2014
Lawdragon
100 Leading Legal Consultants and Strategists
2019
