02154nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10425064 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 100422s2010 caua sb 000 0 eng 2010017529 9780833049902 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0833049909 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)676700695 n-us--- KF8995 .G37 2010eb 347.73/77 22 Garber, Steven, 1950- Alternative litigation financing in the United States [electronic resource] : issues, knowns, and unknowns / Steven Garber. Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND, 2010. xv, 50 p. : ill. Occasional paper ; OP-306-LFCMP Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-50). Introduction -- Overview of this paper -- A snapshot of the U.S. ALF industry, as of early 2010 -- Different meanings of ethics and implications for ALF activity -- Microeconomic perspectives on the current and near-term effects of ALF on litigation -- Policy assessment and the effects of ALF over time -- Concluding comments. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. "This [paper's] ... financial support was provided by Juridica Investments Limited, a supplier of one type of alternative litigation financing discussed and analyzed her. Additional financial support was provided by the Kauffman-RAND Institute for Entrepreneurship Public Policy."--T.p verso Costs (Law) United States. Practice of law Economic aspects United States. Lawyers Fees United States. Law and economics. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ; OP-306. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10425064 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 238624 238624