The Litigation Fund

David Gallagher co-founded LitFund after eight years in the litigation finance business and eleven years as a litigator. David was most recently Co-Head of Litigation Investing at the D. E. Shaw group, a strategy he helped launch 2018, building a front-office team, working with legal, compliance, investor relations, and other internal groups to develop policies and procedures, and co-managing the entire investment process. David sat on the board of the International Legal Finance Association from 2021-2023. David was previously an investment manager at Omni Bridgeway and a litigator at Akin Gump. David earned a J.D. from Harvard Law School, an M. Phil. from Oxford University, and a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College. He is currently licensed to practice law in the State of California. In his spare time, David sometimes enjoys being the compliance officer, interior designer, and window washer at his wife’s Pilates studio.

David is recognized as a Global 100 Leader in Litigation Finance by Lawdragon.

Ajit Singh co-founded LitFund after eleven years in the litigation finance business and four years in investment banking. Ajit was most recently VP/Head of Engagement at Law Finance Group, where he was responsible for all aspects of business development, managed the origination team, was a member of the Executive Committee, co-led the Pricing Committee, and sat alongside the Investment Committee. Ajit earned a J.D. from Southwestern Law School, an M.B.A. from University of Southern California, and a B.S. in Finance and Real Estate with a minor in Economics from Ohio State University. He is currently licensed to practice law in the State of California. Ajit enjoys golfing, traveling, and chasing after his energetic toddler.

Ajit is recognized as a Global 100 Leader in Litigation Finance by Lawdragon.

Andrew Curtis is a Director specialized in post-judgment financing including mass torts, anti-trust, securities and other commercial cases. He has over seven years of experience in litigation finance, previously serving as Funding Director at Law Finance Group. Andrew also worked in the technology space and began his career as a litigator.

Additionally, Andrew serves as a board member for Huckleberry Youth Programs, a non-profit organization, and as a San Francisco native, he is passionate about empowering the city's youth. He earned a J.D. from McGeorge School of Law and a B.A. in English from UCLA. A licensed attorney since 2009, Andrew is currently licensed to practice law in the State of California. If he’s not hunting for old bourbons, Andrew is most likely slicing golf balls off the tee and testing out new clubs that will hopefully lower his handicap.

Andrew is recognized as a Global 100 Leader in Litigation Finance by Lawdragon.