Partner
CurrentAlexander handles a variety of civil litigation cases from inception through appeal throughout the United States. His practice is 80% Plaintiffs' side contingent/alternative fee business litigation and arbitration. His practice is unique because it's focus is achieving efficient solutions rather than generating large hourly bills. Fees are structured based on results rather than time spent so whether plaintiff or defendant or even in a business transaction clients pay more when they get more. Most importantly with these fee arrangements clients can afford to try cases and Alex gets to do what he loves, going to trial, without having to charge tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars up front.Alexander applies this philosophy of pragmatic litigation and ability to shepard large groups of dozens of plaintiffs/claimants to resolution to a wide variety litigation both in types of cases he has extensive subject matter expertise in and relying on his partners decades of subject matter expertise. Recent successful cases include:$12,750,000 Settlement for 111 investors in Ponzi Scheme against aggregator.$2,600,000 settlement during trial for 86-year-old insurance salesman. Salesman was terminated and stripped of over $800,000 in commissions. The contract said insurance company had "sole discretion" in terminating him. The trial was bifurcated liability and damages and Alex proved the insurance company exercised the discretion in bad faith. $1,900,000 settlement for group of franchisees against a franchisor and it's independent bookkeeper. The claims alleged the franchisees were fraudulently induced into the franchise and the bookkeeper aided and abetted the false financial representations. The claim against the bookkeeper was the first of its kind. The claim against the franchisor required litigation directly against its insurer who originally denied coverage then eventually paid over its policy limits.