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About Jeffery Lula

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Jeffery Lula

Jeffery Lula serves as a Principal at GLS and is responsible for due diligence and monitoring of commercial litigation and arbitration-related investments.

Prior to joining GLS, Jeff was a litigation partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago. During his nine years at Kirkland, Jeff’s practice focused on a wide variety of complex commercial litigation, including contract disputes, bankruptcy litigation, corporate mismanagement, fraudulent transfer litigation, and insurance litigation. His experience extends to all stages of litigation and appeal, and he also counseled clients during internal investigations prior to litigation or arbitration. He has represented clients in a variety of fields, including private equity firms, insurance carriers, and large Chapter 11 debtors.

Jeff holds a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School, where he served as an Articles’ Editor of the University of Chicago Law Review, and a B.S. from University of Illinois.


Financial Poise Contributions

  • Litigation Finance Market Process Webinar premiered on May 29, 2025 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding 101 2025
  • Litigation Finance Market Process Webinar premiered on May 16, 2024 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding
  • Valuing Lost Profits for Litigation Purposes Webinar premiered on March 26, 2024 Webinar Series: Valuation
  • Introduction to Commercial Litigation Finance Webinar premiered on March 8, 2023 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding
  • Paying for Litigation- Hourly, Contingency, Third Party Financing & More Webinar premiered on December 13, 2022 Webinar Series: Newbie Litigator School – Part III 2022
  • Paying for Litigation - Hourly, Contingency, Third Party Financing & More 2021 Webinar premiered on December 7, 2021 Webinar Series: Newbie Litigator School 2021 - Part 2
  • Three Case Studies 2021 Webinar premiered on May 6, 2021 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding 2021
  • An Introduction to a New Yet Old Funding Alternative 2021 Webinar premiered on April 22, 2021 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding 2021
  • A Menu of Products for Investors and Lawyers 2021 Webinar premiered on April 8, 2021 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding 2021
  • Three Case Studies 2020 Webinar premiered on July 14, 2020 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding 101 - 2020
  • A Menu of Products for Investors and Lawyers 2020 Webinar premiered on June 9, 2020 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding 101 - 2020
  • An Introduction to a New Yet Old Funding Alternative 2020 Webinar premiered on May 12, 2020 Webinar Series: Commercial Litigation Funding 101 - 2020