Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer

Michael is one of the co-founders of and the Chief Investment Officer at LF². He is primarily responsible for the firm’s strategic direction, investments, and fund risk management. Michael is an experienced litigator, trial lawyer, and litigation funder with more than a decade of experience litigating, resolving, and investing in complex commercial litigation and arbitration matters.

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer

Chris is one of the co-founders and the Chief Operating Officer at LF². He is primarily responsible for the firm’s operational and compliance efforts as well as its capital raising and investor relations efforts. Chris brings three decades of global investment banking and finance experience, with substantial experience in management, business development, and capital raising across investment verticals, including litigation finance.

Andrew is LF²’s Managing Director, Underwriting & Risk, and is an integral member of the team. In his role, Andrew works closely with the CIO and Advisory Board to understand potential investments and develop programs that are supportive of disputes we fund. Post-investment, Andrew is responsible for effective case monitoring and matches our internal expertise with the needs of our investments. Andrew has more than two decades of complex commercial litigation experience, most recently as head of commercial litigation for a large publicly traded company and as an external advisor at international law firms. Andrew is a graduate of Harvard Law School.

Andrew is an Associate Director of Investments, and is responsible for creating, developing, and maintaining business relationships with law firms and litigants to ensure that LF2’s commercial activity continues to expand while its clients receive best-in-class service.

Andrew has an MBA from Columbia, before that he was an associate attorney at a premier defense law firm in Manhattan specializing in commercial litigation. Andrew received his J.D. from the Cardozo School of Law, and his B.A. from Emory University. He is actively licensed to practice law in New York.

Advisory Board

Judge Gilmore is a member of the Advisory Board at LF². She primarily advises the leadership team on new and existing investments, but is also an important strategic advisor to the firm on various legal and dispute resolution matters. Judge Gilmore recently retired from the bench after more than 25 years serving as an Article III judge in the Southern District of Texas.

Advisory Board

Scott is a member of the Advisory Board at LF². He primarily advises the leadership team on new and existing investments, but is also an important strategic advisor to the business on data and technology issues. Scott currently leads the M&A and Capital Markets Advisory Practice for a leading middle market investment bank and previously served as a corporate and legal leader to several large multinationals and publicly-traded entities.