Portfolio finance in Maryland.

Permitted with structuring

Portfolio-level capital for Maryland case inventories — revolving facilities, portfolio purchases, NAV lending, and co-investment, underwritten on court records.

Funding Posture

Portfolio finance is available to Maryland firms with a defined book of active matters. Maryland has recognized champerty and maintenance principles, so Criterica Capital structures revolving credit facilities and NAV-based lending as a return on capital deployed against the firm's case inventory and coordinates with Maryland counsel on the state's fee and professional-responsibility rules.

Maryland Legal Market

Baltimore and the Washington suburbs anchor Maryland's legal market. Asbestos and mass tort, pharmaceutical litigation, lead-paint claims, medical malpractice, and commercial litigation are prominent, with the asbestos and pharmaceutical caseloads in particular producing long-duration inventories well suited to NAV-based lending against settled-but-unpaid judgments.

Active Practice Areas
Asbestos and mass tort case inventories
Medical malpractice portfolios
Pharmaceutical litigation dockets
Commercial dispute inventories
Structures Available to Maryland Firms
Revolving Credit Facility
A borrowing base facility secured against active case inventory. Draw as cases settle, repay from proceeds, redraw against new filings.
Portfolio Purchase
Outright acquisition of a defined set of case economics from the originating firm, providing immediate liquidity against the docket.
NAV-Based Lending
Lending against the net asset value of settled but unpaid judgments or cases in late-stage resolution.
Co-Investment
Criterica Capital deploys alongside the firm on shared economics, providing incremental capacity beyond a single facility.
Nearby Coverage — Mid-Atlantic
Portfolio finance for your Maryland inventory.
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