Joshua Libling

Founder, Managing Director at Arcadia Finance

Speaker

Joshua J. Libling is a Managing Director at Arcadia Finance, where he manages Arcadia’s operations and financial analytics. For clients, his focus is on translating subjective legal merits assessments into trackable risk data that informs Arcadia’s investment decisions and portfolio construction. Joshua and his partners founded Arcadia Finance in 2024 with more than $100 million in secured capital, and have been actively engaged with the market and deploying capital in bespoke litigation funding deals since.

Joshua joined the litigation finance industry at the beginning of 2020, quickly gravitating to risk analysis and control. Before founding Arcadia, he served as a member of the senior leadership team at Validity FInance, with primary responsibility for risk analysis and pricing tools. For his work, Joshua has been recognized among Lawdragon’s “Global 100 Leaders in Legal Finance.” Joshua was previously a litigator at Boies Schiller Flexner, where he was involved in some of the country’s highest-profile and highest-stakes litigations and has worked extensively on appellate matters before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second and Fifth Circuits, the New York First and Second Departments, and the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.