Joseph Dunn
InvestorManaging Director and Global Co-Head of Legal Assets at Fortress Investment Group
New York
About
Joseph Dunn is a Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Legal Assets at Fortress, where he also serves as Co-Chief Investment Officer of the Fortress Legal Assets business and concentrates on legal and litigation-related investments. Before joining Fortress in 2016, he worked as a commercial litigator, mainly at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP in New York. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Stanford University and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.
Invests in
LegalTech
Experience
- Fortress Investment GroupCo-Chief Investment Officer, Fortress Legal Assets Fundscurrent2025 β present
- Fortress Investment GroupManaging Directorcurrent2020 β present
- Fortress Investment GroupDirector2019 β 2020Greater New York City Area
- Fortress Investment GroupVice President2016 β 2019
- Dontzin Nagy & Fleissig LLPAssociate2016New York City
- Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLPAssociate2012 β 2016New York City
Colleagues at Fortress Investment Group
Aaron Blanchette
Global Co-Head of Corporate Credit at Fortress Investment Group
Ahsan Aijaz
Global Head of Net Lease at Fortress Investment Group
Akio Yamashita
Co-Head of Asia, Co-Head of Japan Real Estate at Fortress Investment Group
Alex Gillette
Global Co-Head of Corporate Strategy at Fortress Investment Group
Andrew Walsh
Chief Compliance Officer at Fortress Investment Group
Andy Frank
Global Head of Origination at Fortress Investment Group
Assunta Gaglione-Austin
Chief Information and Technology Officer at Fortress Investment Group
Bob Warden
Global Co-Head of Private Equity at Fortress Investment Group
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Joseph Dunn?
- Joseph Dunn is a Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Legal Assets at Fortress, where he also serves as Co-Chief Investment Officer of the Fortress Legal Assets business and concentrates on legal and litigation-related investments. Before joining Fortress in 2016, he worked as a commercial litigator, mainly at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP in New York. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Stanford University and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.
- Where does Joseph Dunn work?
- Joseph Dunn is Managing Director and Global Co-Head of Legal Assets at Fortress Investment Group.
- What does Joseph Dunn invest in?
- Joseph Dunn invests in LegalTech.
- Where did Joseph Dunn go to school?
- Joseph Dunn studied at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (Doctor of Law (J.D.)); Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics).
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