Legalist, Inc. is an investment firm that specializes in alternative assets in the private credit industry.

The firm’s clients include institutional investors such as endowments, foundations, hospitals, insurance companies, and family offices.

[1] The company was founded in 2016 by Harvard University undergraduates, Eva Shang and Christian Haigh, and was part of that year's Summer Y Combinator Demo Day.

[3] In September 2019, The Wall Street Journal reported that Legalist had raised and closed its second fund of $100 million.

[5] In March 2021, Reuters reported that Legalist had raised $50 million for its first bankruptcy fund.