Alexander works closely with clients to understand their business and to counsel them through a wide range of complex commercial litigation and disputes with the government.

Overview

Alexander counsels clients in diverse industries, including banking, online retail, and public utilities, on a range of litigation matters involving commercial disputes and disputes with regulatory agencies. He has represented clients in all phases of litigation.

Experience

Commercial & Class Action Litigation

Alexander assists clients in a range of post-acquisition and business breakup disputes.

He defends clients against consumer claims and class actions, including claims under the FCRA and MMPA.

He assisted a client in successfully arbitrating and enforcing the terms of an asset purchase agreement involving the sale of an online retail business.

He represented an online retailer in a multimillion-dollar consumer class action suit, ending in dismissal of plaintiff's claims.

He received a favorable outcome for a hotel chain pursuing trade secret claims against a former employee and competitor.

Government-related Matters

Alexander advises and represents clients in procurement disputes with state contracting authorities and competing vendors through bid protests and litigation.

He assists clients in navigating and litigating ballot language challenges each election cycle.

He successfully defended several municipal utilities in lawsuits involving disputes over service territory and billing practices.

He assisted a client in obtaining two medical marijuana cultivation licenses in a case of first impression adjudicated under Missouri’s new licensure scheme.

He assisted several license office operators in successfully challenging Missouri’s award of contracts through bid protests and litigation.

He counsels clients in Missouri’s cannabis industry on how to navigate compliance with agency regulations and variance processes.

He helped a client convince the Office of Administration to narrowly interpret the state-wide contract for medical marijuana track and trace services, which was awarded to one of its competitors.

He successfully helped to obtain a judgment for client and award of attorney fees for an employee union in Sunshine litigation against a municipality.

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Recognitions

Recognitions

Named to the 2024 Best Lawyers in America© "Ones to Watch" list

Admissions

  • Massachusetts
  • Missouri
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
    U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
    U.S. Federal Court of Massachusetts

Education

Boston University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2013

  • Boston University Law Review, managing editor

University of Missouri-Kansas City, B.A., History, summa cum laude, 2009

Clerkships

  • Honorable Bruce M. Selya, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
  • Honorable Joseph L. Tauro, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
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