Douglas W Alexander
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Litigation: Appellate
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(512) 482-9301Share profile
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About
Provided by Douglas W Alexander
Practice Areas
Civil appeals; majority of practice devoted to proceedings before Supreme Court of Texas.
Career
Partner, Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP (2003-present); Board Certified, Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1990-present); Law Clerk, former Chief Judge John R. Brown, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1980-81).
Professional Memberships
Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers; Member, American Law Institute; State Bar of Texas Appellate Section, former Chair; Texas Supreme Court Historical Society, former President.
Publications
‘Texas Supreme Court: Petition for Review, Response, and Reply,’ ‘Texas Supreme Court: Briefs on the Merits and Oral Argument,’ Practitioner’s Guide to Civil Appeals in Texas, Chapters 14, 15 (2019); ‘The Petition for Review,’ Texas Supreme Court Practice Manual, Chapter 7 (2005); Co-Editor, ‘Guide to the New Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure’ (State Bar of Texas 1997).
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish.
Education
University of Houston Law Center
J.D. cum laude; Associate Editor, Houston Law Review (1978-1980);
1980
Pomona College
B.A.
1975
Awards
Gregory S. Coleman Outstanding Appellate Lawyer Award
Texas Bar Foundation
2013
National Order of Barristers
1980
Chambers Review
USA
Douglas Alexander is widely respected for his strong appellate practice, which includes acting in the Texas Supreme Court on precedent-setting cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Douglas provides a depth of experience in developing strategy and arguments, as well as knowledge of the courts that is extremely helpful."
"Doug is my go-to appellate lawyer on significant cases in the United States. I trust his advice on trial strategy and tactics as well as negotiation. He is the ultimate appellate professional."
"Doug is one of the finest lawyers I have worked with."
"Douglas provides a depth of experience in developing strategy and arguments, as well as knowledge of the courts that is extremely helpful."
"Doug is my go-to appellate lawyer on significant cases in the United States. I trust his advice on trial strategy and tactics as well as negotiation. He is the ultimate appellate professional."
"Doug is one of the finest lawyers I have worked with."
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