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Also known as litigation funding or legal financing, this is a situation where a third party provides financial resources to a litigant or a law firm to pursue a legal case.
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Christine McDaniel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
All litigants agreed that the sale should go ahead as planned, The Associated Press reported.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2024
The Court is not oblivious to the potential toll of such scrutiny on any litigant.
—Kara Scannell, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
The district court sided with the state election officials in July, and Republicans appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, which reviews cases from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas and is a favored venue for conservative litigants.
—Catherine Cole, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
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Christine McDaniel, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
All litigants agreed that the sale should go ahead as planned, The Associated Press reported.
—Patrick Smith, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2024
The Court is not oblivious to the potential toll of such scrutiny on any litigant.
—Kara Scannell, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
The district court sided with the state election officials in July, and Republicans appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, which reviews cases from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas and is a favored venue for conservative litigants.
—Catherine Cole, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Litigant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/litigant. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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litigant
noun
lit·i·gant
ˈlit-i-gənt 
: a person taking part in a lawsuit
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