Investment Counsel
Legalist
About this role
Legalist is a fast-growing, data-driven asset manager specializing in litigation finance. They are seeking an experienced lawyer to join their team as an Investment Counsel, helping to deploy their litigation finance fund by conducting research, due diligence, negotiations, and collaborating with engineers.
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About Legalist
legalist.comLegalist is an institutional alternative asset manager that uses proprietary, data-driven technology to originate and scale investments in credit assets. It sources and underwrites litigation-related credit opportunities—including plaintiff financing, judgments, and receivables—by combining automated case screening with legal underwriting. Legalist packages these investments into strategies for institutional investors, applying analytics and active portfolio management to price and manage risk at scale.
Recent company news
Legal DiveWhy in-house counsel and law firms are warming up to litigation funders
Jul 21, 2024
Barron'sDOGE Cut Federal Contracts. That Created an Opportunity for These Private Credit Investors.
Jul 22, 2025
www.dakota.comY Combinator Alum Legalist Seeking $400M for Fourth Credit Fund
Jan 14, 2025
Bloomberg LawAI Helps Litigation Funders Mine Court Dockets for Legal Gold
Mar 1, 2024
Institutional InvestorHow a Machine-Learning Program Finds Litigation Financing Deals
May 10, 2022
About Legalist
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$115k – $158k
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