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Molly Pease is the Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer at Curiam Capital LLC where she leads the day-to-day operations of this private investment firm that provides financing for high-value commercial litigation.

Molly is responsible for sourcing, underwriting and monitoring the firm’s single-case and portfolio litigation funding investments and oversees Curiam’s compliance program.

Molly started her career as a litigator with a focus on large-scale reinsurance, insurance, antitrust and securities disputes on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants. Molly later worked as Executive Director and General Counsel at two boutique litigation firms, where she developed and implemented long-term business strategies in all aspects of firm management, including financial analysis and reporting, business development and marketing, human resource recruitment and management, legal project management, information technology systems, and office operations.

Molly received her law degree from New York University School of Law and her undergraduate degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University. She is a member of the faculty of the High Performance Counsel #thinktank sessions, is on Law360’s Legal Industry Editorial Advisory Board, and has been named one of Lawdragon’s Global Leaders in Legal Finance. Molly has also spoken and written extensively about legal finance.

Learn more about Molly in this Women Who Wow profile. (Note, I even used the Oxford comma for her!)

March is Women’s History Month, and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate the accomplishments of women past, present and future, than by hosting our first Women Who…

In the next installment of Women Who Wow, learn more about Rafeedah Keys, Senior Marketing Manager at Perkins Coie LLP. I met Rafeedah at a Legal Marketing Association Leaders Conference a few years ago and instantly connected with her when we worked together on a group project. I admired her creativity and leadership style among so many other things.

Rafeedah was on the initial task force that organized LMA’s focus on and implementation of D&I in 2018 and she served as the SIG co-chair during the first two years of the D&I launch. She is now a member of the committee and in the process of getting an official certification as a D&I coach.

Learn more about Rafeedah.