Josh Durham is an associate and a member of the Payments, Banking Regulation, and Consumer Financial Services practice group. Josh is a financial services and digital assets lawyer with a primary focus on complex regulatory and transactional matters involving emerging technology.
Josh focuses on highly regulated industries, guiding them as they navigate the intricate and opaque frameworks that govern their sectors. Josh counsels the financial services and markets industry, including: blockchain-native companies, fintechs, banks, stablecoin issuers, payment card issuers, lenders, and CFTC and SEC-regulated market participants, including exchanges, broker-dealers, and asset managers. Josh also supports transactional matters involving startup formations and financings, mergers and acquisitions, and investment funds.
Prior to joining the firm as an associate, Josh worked at an international law firm in the fintech and blockchain practice. He engaged with web3, crypto, and other fintech clients, providing regulatory product counsel. In addition, Josh previously served as an honors intern for a commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), where he aided the commissioner in reconciling novel digital assets with existing securities regulations.
