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Our Story

Empowering Success through

Innovative Legal Funding

Cartiga is the industry leader in legal finance, specializing in pre-settlement funding for individuals and working capital for law firms engaged in personal injury claims. With over two decades of experience, we've established ourselves as the trusted partner for fair, fast, and reliable funding at competitive rates.

Our Vision

To be the premier legal funding provider that empowers personal injury law firms and their plaintiff clients to achieve outstanding results, by providing a seamless experience from initial application through final settlement.

We're committed to ethical practices and transparency in legal finance.

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Behind The Name

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Our name reflects a long history of cartographers who have helped travelers and explorers navigate their way across challenging and often uncharted terrain.

The small orange circle in our logo represents the degree mark found in navigational coordinates, which symbolizes our commitment to provide direction, insight, and resources to attorneys and their clients.

Leadership Team

Sam Wathen

Chief Executive Officer

Charles Platt, Esq.

Senior Advisor and Board of Directors

Michael Bogansky

Chief Financial Officer

Jim Brady

EVP, Head of Commercial Unit

Peter Dion

EVP, Head of Consumer

Nicole Gimello

Chief Human Resource Officer

Ryan Melcher, Esq.

General Counsel

Michael Pekin, Esq.

EVP, Risk & Sales

Bari Wood, Esq.

SVP, Operations & Corporate Counsel

Hana Khaled

VP, Sales

Danielle Bacelic

VP, Sales

Mike Willyoung

VP, Head of Marketing

We're hiring.

Cartiga believes in improving other people’s lives through our products, services, and everyday interactions. If you’re looking for an opportunity to be a part of a fast-growing company that values inclusion, human connection, and great work — join us.