A partner in the Paul, Weiss Corporate Department and Global Chair of Private Credit, Joseph Glatt has over 25 years of experience in private practice and in-house at one of the world’s largest alternative asset managers. Glatt has broad experience advising on a range of corporate matters important to asset management and financial services businesses, with a particular focus on complex transactions, strategic product innovation, and capital raising for asset management firms and financial institutions. Prior to joining Paul, Weiss, Glatt spent approximately two decades at Apollo Global Management, where he served as a partner in its Financial Institutions and Strategy Group and as a partner and general counsel for Apollo Credit. During this time, Glatt was deeply involved in all aspects of the business, giving him insight into the day-to-day operations and strategic considerations of a multibillion-dollar alternative asset manager.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2027 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers | 2027 | Private Equity, Asset Management, M&A |
| The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America | 2026 | Private Equity, Asset Management, M&A |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America | 2025 | Private Equity, Asset Management, M&A |
Some of Glatt’s experience includes:
- Firm strategy
- Mergers & acquisitions (including asset management transactions)
- Corporate governance
- Capital formation and fundraising
- Strategic partnerships
- Balance sheet investing
- Origination platforms and permanent capital vehicles
- Insurance businesses
- Hybrid Capital & Special Situations
- High-net-worth lending, global wealth and retail investing
- Debt and equity investments
- Regulatory and compliance
