Justin A. Maleson joined Longford Capital as a director. Maleson will assist with investment sourcing, due diligence and monitoring of portfolio investments.

Prior to joining Longford Capital, Maleson was a partner in the litigation department of Jenner & Block, where he focused on large-scale commercial litigation. In private practice, he regularly directed and participated in fact development and case assessment and counseled corporate clients about the strength of claims, strategy and dispute resolution.

“Justin has extensive experience bringing litigation from inception through trial and appellate levels,” said Michael A. Nicolas, co-founder and managing director of Longford Capital. “His arrival is an important addition to our firm as we continue to scale our team to respond to the increasing demand for well-designed litigation finance that we continue to experience.”

Longford Capital is a private investment company that provides capital solutions to law firms, public and private companies, universities, government agencies and other entities involved in large-scale, commercial legal disputes.