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News Abstract
By: NewsAbstract Editorial Team
Topic: Business
April 2, 2026
This expansion significantly broadens access to ethical pre-settlement funding for plaintiffs in a major legal market. It empowers more individuals to withstand financial pressures during litigation, fostering fairer legal outcomes by allowing them to pursue justice without compromise, ultimately strengthening the support system for those in legal distress nationwide.
CHICAGO, IL – April 02, 2026 – High Rise Financial LLC, a recognized leader in pre-settlement funding, proudly announces the strategic opening of its new office in Chicago, Illinois. This significant expansion underscores the company's unwavering commitment to providing transparent and ethical financial support to individuals navigating complex litigation across the nation. With its new Chicago presence, High Rise Financial is now optimally positioned to extend crucial non-recourse legal funding services to plaintiffs and collaborating law firms throughout the vibrant Midwest region.
The Chicago office will enable local plaintiffs involved in personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, and other civil lawsuits to access fast, risk-free financial assistance. This vital support helps individuals manage essential living expenses, including rent, utilities, and medical bills, while their cases progress through the legal system. "Opening a new office in Chicago allows us to directly support more plaintiffs who are facing financial pressure while their cases are still pending," stated Mark Berookim, co-founder of High Rise Financial LLC. "Our goal has always been to give people the time and stability they need to pursue fair outcomes."
High Rise Financial is dedicated to fostering a smooth, client-centric process, working closely with local attorneys to ensure needs are met with utmost care. The company’s distinctive non-recourse funding model means clients are only obligated to repay if they win or settle their case, offering a critical low-risk solution for those experiencing financial hardship during prolonged litigation. This expansion reinforces High Rise Financial's mission to empower clients, allowing them to focus on recovery and the pursuit of justice without added financial strain.