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Structured Settlement Company Fairfield Funding Hires New General Counsel

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Stockbridge, GA (Vocus) December 4, 2009

Fairfield Funding is excited to announce the addition of Marc Harris, an attorney with almost 14 years of experience in the cash flow business with an emphasis on facilitating the purchase of structured settlement annuities and lottery prize assets, to their skilled team of financial service specialists. Fairfield Funding is a funding company that specializes in helping people receive cash for structured settlement, annuity, and lottery payments. In order to make sure every customer receives full compensation for their future settlement or lottery winnings, the Fairfield team strives to maintain a workforce that is dedicated to providing accurate information and exceptional service. Mr. Harriss abundant knowledge and outstanding reputation in the financial services industry undoubtedly makes him a great candidate for the position of General Counsel for Fairfield Funding.

Since 1996, Marc has worked as counsel in the asset securitization industry for two different companies that have processed over one billion dollars from those seeking to sell lottery winnings and structured settlement cash flows. He has extensive experience with each states legislative and regulatory process relating to the purchasing of these assets throughout the country. This knowledge is invaluable to the funding profession, because almost each state has its own specific law controlling the assignment of annuity or lottery winnings.

Marc is a 1992 graduate of Florida State University, and he earned his law degree from Nova Southeastern University in 1995. Aside from advising companies and their clients about smart and effective funding, Marc is also a professor of business law. His knowledge of structured settlement laws and experience teaching others make him the perfect fit for Fairfield Funding.

Mark Carrillo Appointed as Corporate Counsel of The Bluestone Group, LLC

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Los Angeles (PRWEB) June 24, 2010

On June 15, 2010, Bluestone Americas President, William Soady, announced today, the appointment of Mark E. Carrillo as Corporate Counsel of The Bluestone Group, LLC.

Mr. Carrillo will oversee all Longevity Asset activities including co-ordination and management of operations concerning 144A offerings, in-house due diligence, brokering, servicing and maintenance of Longevity Asset portfolios. Mr. Carrillo will interface with outside legal counsel responsible for securities, structured debt and other private placement and public offering activities.

Mr. Carrillo earned his bachelor of arts degree from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and his Juris Doctorate from UCLA School of Law. He is admitted to the State Bar of California and has practiced before California state and federal courts, including the Central District of California and Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Immediately after earning his law degree, Mr. Carrillo joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP in Los Angeles as an associate attorney with the Corporate and Securities Practice Group. After years of private practice experience, Mr. Carrillo became Corporate Counsel of Life Advisors, Inc. and later Noble Financial & Insurance Services, Inc. While with Life Advisors and Noble Financial, Mr. Carrillo was responsible for all legal aspects of life settlement operations, including managing outside counsel.

“Mark brings to The Bluestone Group, LLC, a broad careers worth of legal and Longevity Asset experience and an impressive track record in leading management in a number of organizations. His knowledge of the global Longevity Asset market and his direct experience with domestic and multinational enterprises will provide Bluestone with the leadership and expertise required in becoming a leading provider of private placement and structured debt utilizing a Longevity Asset hedge,” said William Soady, President of Bluestone America, Inc.

About Bluestone America

Bluestone America is a conglomerate of domestic and global-based companies whose focus is asset management, asset based project securitization funding and acquisition of alternative assets. The members of the management and advisory boards of the Bluestone group of companies have broad based expertise in financial business development and banking in the Middle East, United States, South Korea, Brazil, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China and other key international financial and business centers.

Bluestones management and advisory board members are multi-cultural representing Asia, South America, North America, Africa and the Middle East. Bluestone America has developed various methods of securitizing asset based long-term real estate development projects using Non-Correlated Longevity Assets. These methods and techniques are proprietary intellectual properties developed and owned by Bluestone America.

For more information on Bluestone America:

Info(at)BluestoneAmericaInc(dot)Com

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