Biography
Alex represents clients in complex business disputes in federal and state courts, including the North Carolina Business Court. His practice spans a broad range of commercial matters, with experience advising banks, service providers, real estate owners and tenants, manufacturers, and institutions of higher education.
Alex also counsels clients through internal and governmental investigations, including matters involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. In addition, he handles executive employment issues and represents businesses in discrimination and other employment‑related claims.
Areas of Focus
+Litigation
- Litigated complex business tort and fiduciary‑duty matters before the North Carolina Business Court
- Advised financial institutions on restructuring and collateralizing multi‑million‑dollar credit facilities
- Successfully navigated a regulatory enforcement matter before the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
+Employment
- Defended a major nonprofit organization in an employment discrimination case
Credentials
+Education
Vanderbilt University, J.D.
Emory University, B.A. with honors
+Professional & Community Activities
Carolina Bank, Board of Directors and Chairman
Greensboro College, Board of Trustees
Maryland Attorney General’s Law Firm Advisory Council
North Carolina Bar Association, Member
South Carolina Bar, Member
+Notable Accomplishments
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® (Employment Law)
