NEWS
Diversity is more than an HR program … it’s good for business
Diversity is more than just an HR program; it is good for business. Based on Verus’ own experience, Chief Resources Officer Lori Todaro, outlines how a diverse workforce can meaningfully contribute to business success. The case for building a culturally diverse workforce is stronger than ever. More than just a human resources program or a […]
Modern Slavery Occurs Here. Corporations Can Help End It.
Verus CEO Mark Eveland and Judge Marina Corodemus (Ret.) Co-Author Opinion Editorial about How Corporate America can Help in the Fight to End Human Trafficking While difficult to quantify because of its “underground” nature, the International Labour Organization estimates that 24.9 million people were victims of human trafficking in 2017. Of those, 16 million were exploited […]
Dan Myer To Be Honored at NJBiz’s ICON Awards Ceremony
On August 18, Verus Co-Founder Dan Myers will be honored at NJBiz’s ICON Awards ceremony for his longstanding commitment to championing the needs of tradespeople and others who have become ill because of their exposure to asbestos. Dan has devoted his career to asbestos litigation: he is widely credited with having helped design some of […]
Verus LLC to Provide Expert Related Services in the Proof of Claim Process in the Boy Scouts of America Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Proceedings
Litigation Support Firm Will Provide Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Expert Services by Specially Trained Professionals PRINCETON, N.J., June 16, 2020 – Verus LLC has been retained to provide specially-trained expert services to sexual abuse survivors who are looking to submit a Proof of Claim form in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings for the Boy Scouts of America […]
Verus LLC Announces Four New Hires to Support Growth of Its Mass Tort Litigation Support Services
Verus LLC has announced four key new hires to meet the growing demand for the firm’s mass tort litigation support services. Specifically, Mariya Goliyad, Victoria Murphy, Tasha Patel and Lee Anna Will have joined Verus. The announcement comes on the heels of the firm’s recent opening of a second location, a 1,900-s.f. office located in […]
Join Our Verus for Kids Weekly Activities!
To help parents keep children entertained and away from TV while working remotely, we are inviting all kids to participate in Verus for Kids, a weekly activity for children to showcase their talents and compete for a prize. The weekly challenge will change each week to keep children engaged. Thank you to all the participants […]
Verus Opens Second Location to Support Growing Roster of Mass Tort and Class Action Law Firms
Princeton, NJ-based Litigation Support Services Firm Opens New Site in Morrisville, PA PRINCETON, N.J., March 2, 2020 – Verus, LLC, a litigation support services firm serving mass tort and class action law firms, has opened a second location in Morrisville, Pa. The 1,900 square-foot space, located at 101 Hillcrest Avenue, will support Verus’ operations for […]
Data Analytics Can Help Mass-Tort Law Firms
Data science can help identify overlooked claimants, increase settlement amounts, and streamline internal processes. Published in the New Jersey Law Journal, December 9, 2019 By Deb Zonies and Robert Koehl The breadth and depth of data available to mass tort attorneys can provide valuable insights to guide decision making about their cases. Data science can play […]
Mark Eveland Interviewed by ROI NJ on Human Trafficking
Lawyers: Firms must be part of solution to human trafficking, lest they be part of problem Published by roi-nj.com Written by Brett Johnson Mark Eveland runs a company in the legal sector, but he knows at least one thing about good public relations: Any association with one of the world’s worst criminal enterprises isn’t it. […]
Verus Team Volunteers at Mercer Street Friends
On Tuesday October 22, a group of Verus employees spent the morning volunteering at Mercer Street Friends in Ewing, NJ. The team assembled meal packs which will be distributed to local schools throughout Mercer County. These meals provide supplemental nutrition to children who may not have access to food throughout the weekend. The packages included […]
Verus Promotes Three Executives to Its C-Suite
Verus is pleased to announce the promotion of three executives to its C-suite as part of a corporate growth initiative. Matthew Nissen has been promoted to Chief Strategy Officer; Lori Todaro, to Chief Resource Officer; and Scott Heisman, to Chief Integration Officer. “We are growing our C-Suite with an eye towards streamlining our organization and […]
Mark Eveland Authors Bloomberg Column on Human Trafficking
INSIGHT: Human Trafficking, Mass Torts, and Using Data to Support Civil Litigation Human trafficking needs to take its place among mass tort litigation. Mark Eveland, CEO of litigation support services company Verus LLC, calls upon experienced class action lawyers to develop new legal theories to bring actions for injunctive and monetary damages on behalf of […]
Verus Offers Insights About 3M Combat Arms Earplugs and Ramifications for Mass Tort Lawsuit
Princeton, NJ (April 29, 2019) — When the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) met on March 28, 2019, to consider consolidation of the claims in the 3M Combat Arms™ Earplugs (CAEv2) lawsuits, the prevailing thought among attorneys and other legal experts was that the JPML would establish a multidistrict litigation for the increasing number […]
The Positive Impact of Inclusion on MDL
How diversity can benefit your multidistrict litigation Published in the New Jersey Law Journal, December 10, 2018 By Mark Eveland and Deb Zonies If we were able to step back in time and enter a courtroom in the 1960s it’s likely that there would be no minorities in the room, and the only woman would […]
Verus Selected as “Vendor in the Spotlight” for Mass Torts Made Perfect Conference
Verus Introduces New Suite of Mass Tort Case Management Services Powered by LUCID
Garlock Opening Announcement
Effective September 17, 2018, at 12 noon Eastern Standard Time, the GST Settlement Facility (“the Trust”) will commence accepting asbestos personal injury claims. The Trust was established as part of the Modified Joint Plan of Reorganization of Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC, et al. and OldCo, LLC, Successor by Merger to Coltec Industries Inc (the “Plan”). […]
The National Law Journal Readers Select Verus LLC Among ‘Best of The Legal Intelligencer’
Verus LLC has been selected by The National Law Journal readers as one of the top firms in their “Claims Administrator” category. Verus LLC is pleased to announce that the readers of The National Law Journal have voted Verus to be among the top Claims Administrators in their annual “Best of The Legal Intelligencer Reader Rankings” survey. […]
Verus Holds Garlock Informational Sessions
Effective September 17, 2018, the GST Settlement Facility (“Trust”) will begin accepting asbestos personal injury claims. The Trust was established as part of the Modified Joint Plan of Reorganization of Garlock Sealing Technologies LLC, et al. and OldCo, LLC, Successor by Merger to Coltec Industries Inc. The Claims Resolution Procedures, established pursuant to the Plan […]
The National Law Journal Readers Select Verus LLC Among ‘Best of Midwest’
Verus Corporate Sponsor of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Mass Torts Made Perfect Fall Conference
Matthew Nissen, Verus’ Director of Finance, Recognized by CPA Practice Advisor Magazine
We are pleased to announce that our friend and colleague, Matthew Nissen, Verus’ Director of Finance, has been recognized among the 2017 “40 Under 40” in the Accounting Profession by CPA Practice Advisor magazine. To read the full article, please click on the link.
Verus Moves into New Space
Verus is pleased to announce that it has moved to a new location. The company’s headquarters made a significant move although only a mile away from the previous location. The new site is a newly restored, and environmentally sustainable location. The building, a 1920s era barn, has been rehabilitated with a focus on using recycled and […]
ARTICLES
Data Analytics Can Help Mass-Tort Law Firms
Data science can help identify overlooked claimants, increase settlement amounts, and streamline internal processes. Published in the New Jersey Law Journal, December 9, 2019 By Deb Zonies and Robert Koehl The breadth and depth of data available to mass tort attorneys can provide valuable insights to guide decision making about their cases. Data science can play […]
New to Mass Torts?
How does a class action lawsuit differ from mass tort litigation? What is an “MDL” and how do they get started? Our “Understanding the Mass Tort Landscape” report provides an overview of the mass tort arena for attorneys that are interested in this growing area of practice. Get our report today. Simply enter your information […]
Mark Eveland Authors Bloomberg Column on Human Trafficking
INSIGHT: Human Trafficking, Mass Torts, and Using Data to Support Civil Litigation Human trafficking needs to take its place among mass tort litigation. Mark Eveland, CEO of litigation support services company Verus LLC, calls upon experienced class action lawyers to develop new legal theories to bring actions for injunctive and monetary damages on behalf of […]
The Role of Data Analytics in Mass Torts
Published in Law360, February 8, 2019 By Deb Zonies and Mark Zabel Over the past decade, the opportunities to collect data and then use it to create business value have greatly multiplied. Along with the increased availability of relevant data, analytical tools and techniques have been developed to provide broader and deeper analyses than were previously […]
The Positive Impact of Inclusion on MDL
How diversity can benefit your multidistrict litigation Published in the New Jersey Law Journal, December 10, 2018 By Mark Eveland and Deb Zonies If we were able to step back in time and enter a courtroom in the 1960s it’s likely that there would be no minorities in the room, and the only woman would […]
What to Expect from Your Claims Administrator
Use of Analytics in the Art of Negotiating Claims
EVENTS
WEBINAR: Proof of Claim Process, Trust Process in the Bankruptcy World and the Boy Scouts of America Litigation
Verus is pleased to announce its sponsorship of an upcoming Mass Torts Made Perfect Webinar: “Proof of Claim Process, Trust Process in the Bankruptcy World and the Boy Scouts of America Litigation” to be held on July 21 at 2:00 PM (EST). For more information about […]
WEBINAR: Navigating Law Firm Financing in Pandemic Times
Litigation funding and management of law firm cash flows have always been challenging. In times of increased economic uncertainty, finding lending and financing has become an even more difficult task as most law firms encounter the need to make unprecedented and sometimes difficult business decisions. Please Join Us: Wednesday, April 22, 1:00 P.M. (EST) This […]
Virtual Forum: A Covid-19 Resource for Law Firms
Join Verus at its upcoming Virtual Forum, a space to share ideas and concerns about current issues affecting firms in these challenging times. Is your firm struggling with implementing remote work? Managing client intake? IT infrastructure? Court closings? Keeping up communications? Wednesday, March 25 th , 1:00 P.M. EST Let’s learn from each other and […]
Verus Sponsors Mass Torts Made Perfect Conference
Verus is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the upcoming Mass Torts Made Perfect Conference to be held on April 10-12 in Las Vegas. This is the largest mass torts conference of the year and we look forward to a successful event. Many of Verus’ professionals will be participating in panels: Trends in Mass Torts […]
Verus to Sponsor Cutting-Edge Issues in the Asbestos Litigation Conference
Verus is pleased to announce its sponsorship and participation in the upcoming Perrin’s conference “Cutting-Edge Issues in the Asbestos Litigation Conference.” This annual conference will be held on March 11-12 in Los Angeles. Dan Myer, VP of Client Services will be participating in a panel entitled: A Pragmatic Overview of Current Bankruptcy Trust Function and Impact […]
Verus to Sponsor Earplugs Litigation Conference
Verus is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the upcoming “HarrisMartin’s 3M Combat Earplugs Litigation Conference.” This conference will be held on March 7, at the Grand Beach Hotel Surfside – FL. To register, please visit the conference’s website. Please contact us at info@verusllc.com if you would like to schedule an appointment.
Verus to Sponsor Mass Torts Made Perfect Conference
Verus is pleased to announce its premium sponsorship of the upcoming Mass Torts Made Perfect Conference to be held on October 3-5 in Las Vegas. This is the largest mass torts conference of the year and we look forward to a successful event. An exciting aspect of this conference will be Verus presentation of its […]
Verus’ Directors to Participate in The Accounting and Finance Show in NY
Matthew Nissen (Verus’ Director of Finance) and Mark Zabel (Verus’ Director of Analytics) will be participating in The Accounting & Finance Show to be held in New York on July 11-12, 2018, at the Javits Center. Matt will be speaking on a panel titled “Driving business growth” and Mark will participate in a panel on […]
Using Data Analytics to Enhance Law Firms’ Profitability
Mass Torts Judicial Forum
Verus will be sponsoring and speaking at the upcoming Mass Torts Judicial Forum with Hon. Marina Corodemus (ret.) & JAMS. Mark Eveland, CEO of Verus, will be participating in an interesting panel on “Using Data Analytics in Litigation Strategy: The Numbers Don’t Lie.”
Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference
Verus will be participating in Perrin’s “Cutting-Edge Issues in Asbestos Litigation Conference” to be held in Beverly Hills, CA, on March 8-9, 2018. Dan Myer, Verus’ VP of Client Services, will be speaking on a panel entitled “The Evolution of the Asbestos Defense Model: Effectiveness, Cost and Impact on the Future.” Verus is also proud […]
Trial Lawyers Summit
Verus will be attending the upcoming Trial Lawyers Summit to be held in South Beach, FL, from February 4-7. Representatives from most of the largest litigation firms in the country will be in attendance to discuss some key issues affecting the legal industry and the latest litigation trends.
Mass Torts Made Perfect Fall Conference
National Asbestos Conference
Verus will be attending the National Asbestos Conference in San Francisco on September 25-27 and are a proud co-sponsor of the conference’s Women Lunch.
Women En Mass Conference
We are proud to be a sponsor of this year’s “Women En Mass” conference to take place in Aspen, CO, on September 25-26. http://www.womenenmass.com/