Alex focuses his practice on labor and employment matters, having first gained experience with the firm as a summer associate.
He represents clients in employment litigation involving claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other employment-related disputes. Alex also assists with labor arbitrations, mediations, and contract disputes between employers and labor unions.
Alex earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Temple University Beasley School of Law, where he served as president of the evening division in the Student Bar Association, earned a certificate in trial advocacy, and worked as a Constitutional Law teaching assistant for two years. He also served as a judicial intern in the chambers of the Honorable Jennifer Schultz of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, Criminal Division. He received his B.S., summa cum laude, from Temple University’s College of Education.
Before and during his legal studies, Alex spent more than a decade as a history teacher at a public charter high school in South Philadelphia, where he developed and taught courses in U.S. history, government, and economics. He also served as chair of the history department, overseeing curriculum development and implementation and leading professional development sessions.