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Daniel Fortune

Daniel Fortune

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Alabama

2 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Government Enforcement & Investigations

Cybersecurity & Privacy

Litigation

Career

Daniel Fortune represents clients in matters involving cybersecurity, white collar defense, government enforcement actions and regulatory compliance. In addition, Daniel has litigated more than 75 jury trials in federal and state courts involving complex matters and computer forensics. His clients value his proactive approach, as well as his commitment to protecting and defending their best interests and reputations.

Prior to joining Bradley, Daniel served as the lead cybersecurity attorney at a litigation boutique, and as a state prosecutor and federal prosecutor litigating matters involving computer forensics, white collar crime and government investigations. As the Deputy Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Criminal Division, he supervised major cybercrime, white collar fraud, public corruption, asset forfeiture and national security matters. He also served as the Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property Coordinator with top-secret security clearance, working on matters involving cleared defense contractors. In addition, Daniel supervised national and international investigations related to internet crime, money laundering, and cryptocurrencies.

During his time at the Department of Justice, Daniel was recognized by the FBI Director for his work with the National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force for achieving notable success in major crime control efforts and for contributions to complex and sensitive operations.

Daniel serves as an adjunct professor at the Birmingham School of Law and Miles School of Law, where he teaches Torts and Trial Advocacy. He is also a respected mentor and advisor for the Birmingham School of Law Mock Trial Team.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association

Birmingham Bar Association; Federal Practice Section Chair, 2019

Birmingham Inn of Court

Alabama State Bar; Cyber Security Task Force, 2018

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Alabama

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Daniel Fortune leverages his deep cybersecurity experience to advise clients on complicated government enforcement action and regulatory compliance.

Strengths

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  • Daniel has an incredible amount of relevant experience and easily grasps difficult and sophisticated concepts.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Daniel Fortune is very capable and knowledgeable.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA

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Alabama

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