I measure my success not just by my wins, but by how well the outcome aligns with my client’s goals and interests. Gaining a deep understanding of my client's problems, wants, and needs lies at the heart of my practice. I am committed to securing the best possible result for my clients at every stage of litigation through clear communication and meticulous preparation.
Alex concentrates her practice on appellate and general litigation. Alex represents clients in a variety of areas, including complex litigation, energy and environmental litigation, commercial litigation, and insurance coverage. Alex also has experience with alternative dispute proceedings and is guided by her formal training in both psychology and the law when negotiating settlements and resolving disputes for her clients. Alex is a member of the firm’s appellate and insurance teams.
Alex graduated magna cum laude from Loyola University New Orleans, where she also served as Managing Editor of the Loyola Journal of Public Interest Law and a member of the Trial Advocacy team.
While in law school, Alex worked as an Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps JD Intern with the Military & Veterans Unit with Lone Star Legal Aid, Houston, Texas, where she provided free civil legal services to low-income military veterans and their families within a 72-county service area. Alex also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Laurie A. White of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court, Section A.
Before her legal career, Alex received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology at Tulane University. Alex’s master’s research thesis explored the predictors of mental health outcomes following Hurricane Katrina. Alex also held research and teaching assistant positions in the psychology department while at Tulane.
Education
Bar Admissions
Court Admissions
Areas of Practice
Acknowledgements
- Best Lawyers® Ones To Watch - Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2023, 2024
- Louisiana Super Lawyers® Rising Stars (by Thomson Reuters) – General Litigation, Appellate, Environmental Litigation, Insurance, 2022-2024
Professional Affiliations & Memberships
- Louisiana Bar Association
- New Orleans Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association Young Leadership Division Publications Committee, Articles Sub-Committee (2020)
- Young Professionals in Energy (New Orleans Chapter) - Board Member, 2022-2024
- New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute, Class of 2025
Related Knowledge
News
- "ChatGPT: An Insurer's Friend or Foe in the Fight Against Insurance Fraud," published in Property Casualty 360, November 2023
- "No Coverage for COVID-19 Business Interruption Losses, Rules Louisiana Supreme Court in Cajun Conti Case," Adams and Reese Insurance/Litigation News Alert, April 2023
- "A New Legacy for Legacy Litigation: Louisiana Supreme Court Limits Recovery in Act 312 Remediation Suits," Adams and Reese Litigation/Energy/Appellate News Alert, June 2022
- "Bad Faith on the Bayou," Adams and Reese Insurance/Crisis Preparedness and Response News Alert, June 2022
- "Litigation vs. Restoration: Addressing Louisiana's Coastal Land Loss", U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, April 2021
- "Litigation vs. Restoration: Addressing Louisiana's Coastal Land Loss", U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, August 2019