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Senior litigators from Microsoft, Google, Verizon and other U.S. companies backed a proposal to increase transparency in third-party litigation funding in a letter to the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure.
January 31, 2019 at 07:32 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The Recorder
In-house counsel from 30 major U.S. companies are backing a proposal that would require full disclosure of third-party funding in litigation.
Chief legal officers and general counsel from Google, Verizon Wireless, AT&T Inc. and other companies signed onto a letter sent Thursday to Rebecca Womeldorf, chief counsel and secretary of the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure for the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.
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