U.S. Judicial Panel Establishes New Guidelines for Managing Federal Mass Tort Litigations

Washington, DC — A significant development has occurred in the U.S. legal system as a judicial panel has given the green light to a new set of procedural rules designed to streamline the complex processes associated with federal mass tort litigation. This landmark decision aims to enhance the efficiency and consistency of how mass tort cases, which often involve large numbers of plaintiffs and multifaceted legal issues, are managed across the federal judiciary. Mass tort cases are typically civil actions that involve numerous plaintiffs against one or a few corporate defendants. They often arise from … Read more

Counsel Financial Strengthens Litigation Finance and Loan Servicing Capabilities with New Managing Director, Nicholas D’Aquilla

Albany, New York – Counsel Financial, a leading provider of litigation finance and loan servicing solutions, has announced the appointment of Nicholas D’Aquilla as the new Managing Director. This strategic move aims to strengthen the company’s capabilities in the mass tort industry. D’Aquilla, with over a decade of experience in the field and a background as a civil defense litigator for the Louisiana Department of Justice, brings a wealth of knowledge and a track record of success to the Counsel Financial leadership team. D’Aquilla has established himself as a prominent figure in administering complex settlements, … Read more

Counsel Financial Appoints Nicholas D’Aquilla as Managing Director, Strengthening Strategic Capabilities in Finance and Servicing

BATON ROUGE, LA – Counsel Financial, a litigation finance and loan servicing firm, has announced the appointment of Nicholas (Nick) D’Aquilla, Esq. as its new Managing Director. This strategic move aims to strengthen the company’s capabilities in finance and servicing. With over a decade of experience in the mass tort industry and as a former civil defense litigator for the Louisiana Department of Justice, D’Aquilla brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of success to his new role. Throughout his career, D’Aquilla has played a leading role in administering complex settlements, contributing … Read more

Legal Finance Leader, Counsel Financial, Expands Capabilities with New Managing Director

BATON ROUGE, La. – Counsel Financial, a firm specializing in litigation finance and loan servicing, has announced the appointment of Nicholas (Nick) D’Aquilla, Esq. as its new Managing Director. This strategic move aims to strengthen the company’s capabilities in finance and servicing. D’Aquilla brings extensive experience in the mass tort industry, having worked as a civil defense litigator for the Louisiana Department of Justice and contributing to the administration of over $20 billion in mass tort settlements. D’Aquilla’s expertise lies in administering complex settlements, particularly in high-profile cases related to environmental, pharmaceutical, medical device, and … Read more