Advocate Capital, Inc. Law Firm Financing Blog

Authored By: Candace Whitman | In the ever-competitive litigation sphere, law firms must continuously evaluate which cases to take and how to allocate resources. However, financial constraints can limit their ability to pursue high-value cases, invest in necessary resources, or expand into new markets. These missed opportunities can impact a firm's long-t...

Authored By: Rob Mohr | On October 12, 2000, the USS Cole anchored in the Yemeni port of Aden for a routine refueling stop. Less than two hours later, a small boat approached the ship, pulled alongside, and detonated explosives concealed on board. The explosion tore a 40-foot-wide hole in the side of the Cole near the waterline just as many of the crew we...

Hear from Advocate Capital client Brian McCallister, founder of The McCallister Law Firm, as he and Advocate Capital CEO and Chairman Paul Myers discuss his firm's experience with Advocate Capital's case expense financing. Learn why Brian calls working with Advocate Capital a "relief," and hear his approach to explaining the value proposition to clients....

In part two of our Cases That Made a Difference® series with Craig Carlson, from the Carlson Law Firm, Craig and Advocate Capital CEO and Chairman, Paul Myers, discuss the comprehensive care Craig and his team have provided for the victims of the USS Cole bombing. Craig explains the value of caring for his clients outside the courtroom and the next s...

Authored By: Rob Mohr | Public Justice, working in tandem with the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA), and the American Association for Justice (AAJ), authored an amicus curiae brief in support of plaintiff Michelle Scoggins’s sexual harassment and discrimination case against her former employer, Menards. Sc...

Contingent fee law firms often have to make significant financial investments in their cases to obtain successful results for their clients. Case expense financing is a powerful solution that allows law firms to secure the necessary financial resources to get the best results for their clients while still effectively managing cash flow and growing their f...

Our offices will be closed Monday, February 17th, in observance of Presidents' Day.  We will return to the office on Tuesday, February 18th.  Should you have any questions regarding the processing of any transaction, please feel free to contact our Accounting Team at 1-615-577-5448 or email us at Accounting@AdvocateCapital.com. Presidents'...

In part one of our latest Cases That Made a Difference®️ episode, Advocate Capital CEO and Chairman, Paul Myers and Carlson Law Firm founder and Managing Partner, Craig Carlson discuss Craig's landmark victory against Iran on behalf of victims of the 2000 USS Cole suicide bombing in Yemen. In this conversation, Craig explains the challenges and procedures...

Authored By: Rob Mohr | Advocate Capital CEO and Chairman, Paul Myers, sits down with Brian McCallister, of the McCallister Law Firm, to discuss the importance of maintaining a work life balance in trial law. Brian shares his own methods for decompression and encourages other lawyers to make time for taking care of themselves both for their own sake and f...

Authored By: Amanda Unterreiner Are you attending the American Association for Justice Winter Convention this weekend?  Paul Myers, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Donna Jones, President and Director of Associate & Client Experience, and Jeff Glueck, Vice President of Strategic Solutions, will be heading to Miami Beach, FL. Our team will at...