Washington, DC – Parker Poe was named a finalist for the Exceptional Legal Services Provider for Litigation Funders award from the International Legal Finance Association (ILFA). The award recognizes law firms and counsel who provide "direct and invaluable support to funders in creating deals, portfolio management, and other operational outputs."
The recognition is part of the ILFA’s Legal Finance Awards, which honor exceptional achievement and innovation in the global legal finance industry.
The ILFA used a number of criteria for law firms during the nomination process, including providing direct support in deal origination, case vetting, and recoveries as well as the ability to handle large volumes or portfolios and deliver effective legal services to funders. Award winners were selected during a gala dinner in London on November 13.
The Parker Poe Litigation Finance Team is led by partner Michael Kelley and includes:
- Partner Erika Byrd
- Associate Blair Carpenter
- Associate Olivia Daly
- Associate Noah Ganz
- Associate Hailey Klabo
- Associate Olivia Osburn
- Paralegal Anne Reece
- Associate Christie Shaw
About Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Businesses and local governments turn to Parker Poe to structure transactions, navigate regulations, and resolve disputes. Founded in 1884, the Southeast business law firm today has approximately 300 attorneys across offices in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Washington, DC.
Parker Poe is a member of two leading international legal networks: TerraLex and the Employment Law Alliance. TerraLex and the ELA have chosen Parker Poe to help guide clients through the challenges of global business.