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Alex is an experienced litigator with a concentration in business and employment litigation. He has successfully resolved complex disputes through arbitration, mediation, and litigation in state and federal courts across the United States.

Alex’s commercial litigation experience spans breach of contract claims, business torts, competitor litigation, and trade secret litigation. In the employment arena, Alex defends employers in matters involving discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage and hour violations, and restrictive covenants. He also provides proactive counsel on compliance with federal and state employment laws, helping clients mitigate risk and navigate regulatory challenges.

Outside of work, Alex enjoys spending time with friends and family and is actively involved in the Kansas City community.

Key Matters

  • Achieved summary judgment in an employment discrimination lawsuit involving allegations of gender and age discrimination resulting in dismissal of all claims prior to trial.
  • Obtained dismissal of client’s Missouri Franchise Act claims in lawsuit alleging breach of contract and wrongful termination.
  • Defended a national truck rental company and secured summary judgment on negligence claims, eliminating exposure to liability and avoiding trial.
  • Obtained dismissal of class action against national manufacturer of aerosol computer keyboard cleaners.
  • Secured injunctive relief for multiple clients facing violations of restrictive covenants and misappropriation of trade secrets.

Education

  • Creighton University School of Law (J.D. 2017)
    • Order of the Barrister
    • Executive Editor, Creighton International and Comparative Law Journal
  • Creighton University (B.S.B.A in Finance 2014)

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
  • U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Iowa
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Iowa
  • U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Bar Jurisdictions

  • Missouri, 2017
  • Kansas, 2018
  • Iowa, 2018
  • Nebraska, 2023

Professional Memberships/Community Involvement

  • Missouri Bar Association
  • Kansas Bar Association
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
  • Ward Parkway Homes Association, Board of Directors (2021 – 2024)

Publications & Presentations

  • The Legal Ethics of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: A Lawyer’s Role in Elimination of Bias, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, June 2025
  • Workplace Behavior and Privacy – Current Developments, Mini Law School for Kansas HR Professionals, National Business Institute, February 2025
  • Uber: Europe’s Backseat Driver for the Sharing Economy, Creighton International and Comparative Law Journal, June 2016

Distinctions

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Ross T. Roberts Trial Academy (2018-2019)
  • Recognized by Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star” in Missouri and Kansas