Josephine Fairfax

Josephine Fairfax
Partner · OSINT & Digital Forensics
Whitfield & Crane LLP
JosephineFairfax@Whitfieldcranelaw.com
New York
Biography
Josephine Fairfax is a Partner in the firm’s OSINT & Digital Forensics group who joined Whitfield & Crane from a Fortune 100 corporate investigations team. She focuses on open-source attribution and digital forensics. recovered funds in matters spanning five continents.
She advises clients across the United States and Canada and works with the firm’s investigators and forensic accountants to move from first report to first freeze as quickly as the facts allow. She is admitted in New York and regularly coordinates matters with local counsel worldwide.
Josephine is a graduate of University of Chicago Law School and University of Southern California, where she served on the law review. She writes and speaks frequently on fraud trends and is a member of the firm’s 24-hour incident-response desk.
Representative Matters
- Returned $37 million to victims of a romance-token scam spanning 9 countries
- Recovered $54 million for victims of a cross-border investment-platform collapse Identified and froze extortion payments flowing through mixer services
Education
University of Chicago Law School
B.A., University of Southern California
Bar Admissions
New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Languages
English
Portuguese
Recognition
The Legal 500 U.S.: Recommended Lawyer
