Josh Dull has built a notably successful domestic and global recruiting practice with a strong track record of placing high value partners and groups at the world’s leading law firms. Dull is currently partnering with senior leadership from a handful of elite law firms to help execute high priority and strategic directed searches.
Dull has made significant market-leading partner placements in New York, Boston, Miami, Charlotte, Atlanta, Sao Paulo and Mexico City, among others, and has worked on searches in London, Madrid and Milan. Dull also has experience placing both in-house and government lawyers into leading law firms. In addition to facilitating countless individual lateral partner moves, Dull has worked closely with senior leadership at several AMLAW 100 law firms to help drive and execute new market-entry strategies. These efforts have resulted in more than a dozen office openings around the globe. Dull has been recognized in Lawdragon’s list of "100 Global Leaders In Legal Strategy & Consulting."
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2026 Lawdragon 100 Global Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting | 2026 | Professional Recruiting |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 100 Global Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting | 2025 | Professional Recruiting |
Prior to joining the firm, Dull was a partner and top producer at Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), where he helped establish the Miami office in 2008. Josh led the Miami and Southeast recruiting teams and founded and led MLA’s Latin America practice.
Dull earned his B.A. from the University of Iowa where he was also a four-year letterman and starter at the Tight End position for the Iowa Hawkeye football team competing in the Big Ten Conference. He then played professionally in Europe before enrolling in law school at the University of Denver Sturm School of Law where he earned his J.D. in 2004. While in law school, Dull was chosen to participate in an international law program focused on cross-border finance in conjunction with City University of Hong Kong. Dull gained experience working for law firms in Denver and Italy before transitioning into the recruiting field.
In his spare time, Dull enjoys traveling the world and spending time with family and friends. He is also passionate about art, music, history, food and wine, and, is an avid fisherman.
