Lawyers in United States

Alexander Sutherland

Alexander Sutherland is a partner in the Real Estate Department resident in the New York office. Mr. Sutherland represents developers, lenders, owners and institutional investors in a variety of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, development and leasing of commercial, residential, hospitality and mixed-use properties.

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Alexander Temel

Alexander Temel is co-chair of the Private Equity practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Boston office. Alex focuses his practice on advising private equity clients in connection with leveraged recapitalizations, management buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, structured preferred and growth equity investments, and search fund transactions. Alex regularly represents clients in the software, financial services, business and consumer services, oil and gas, real estate, healthcare, and media industries. He also serves as primary general counsel to a number of privately held companies and represents entrepreneurs and management teams in connection with rollover transactions and new ventures.

Paul Hastings LLP

Alexander Traum

Alexander Traum advises insurance and reinsurance companies, insurtechs, insurance-related service providers, and other financial services entities on insurance regulatory and transactional matters. Alexander helps clients navigate: Mergers and acquisitions of entities regulated under state insurance laws Insurance company, reinsurer, and captive formation and licensure Insurance producer, adjuster, third-party administrator (TPA) and managing general agency (MGA) licensing and exemptions, and the rules and regulations governing such entities, including with respect to compensation, advertising, and rebating issues Regulatory issues relating to emerging technologies, such as big data, AI, and the sharing economy Insurance investment law compliance State insurance laws and enforcement actions by state insurance departments, as well as financial and market conduct examinations Surplus lines insurance placements and non-admitted insurance issues A recognized thought leader, he writes extensively on insurance regulatory issues focusing on new technologies and the sharing economy. Before joining Latham, Alexander was special counsel at another global law firm.

Latham & Watkins

Alexander Walden

Partner - Litigation and Investigations

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Alexander Welch

Alexander W. Welch represents clients in complex restructurings, liability management, governance, and distressed financings. Alex has experience advising debtors, creditors, equity holders, sponsors, and other interested parties in a broad array of industries, including: Retail and consumer goods Financial services Technology Energy Manufacturing He has also represented clients in connection with reorganizing, financing, and acquiring distressed companies and assets. Before joining Latham, Alex was a partner at another global law firm.

Latham & Watkins

Alexander Wilbraham

Counsel

Freshfields

Alexander Zeltser

Partner

Ropes & Gray LLP

Alexandra Aguirre

Partner

Holland & Knight

Alexandra Cunningham

Partner, Head of the firm's Litigation Team

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Alexandra Denniston

Partner

Goodwin

Alexandra Farmer

Alex heads the Firm’s Sustainability Practice Group, which advises some of the world’s most sophisticated and dynamic private equity firms, corporations, and project sponsors and lenders on complex and evolving legal issues relating to ESG and climate-related regulatory requirements, investor demands, strategic opportunities, and voluntary reporting frameworks and coalitions. Having negotiated hundreds of successful transactions, Alex has significant experience advising clients on climate, environmental, and other ESG issues. This experience includes work on a number of renewable energy and energy transition-focused transactions and projects, such as solar, energy storage, wind, geothermal, energy efficiency, greenhouse gas offsets, and carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS). Alex provides strategic advice to clients on ESG & Impact issues arising in the context of fund formations, SPACs, IPOs, sustainable finance structures, and other complex transactions. Often bridging the gap between business, engineering, and law, Alex helps clients develop and implement ESG programs tailored to their specific investment strategies and investor preferences, ultimately maximizing opportunities, while minimizing downside risk. Such programs often involve voluntary and mandatory disclosures, due diligence, training, and risk mitigation tools.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Alexandra Hamilton

Partner

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Alexandra Kaplan

Co-Head of Simpson Thacher’s Global Banking and Credit Practice and Co-Head of its Global Investment Banking Practice, a member of the Executive Committee and Co-Administrative Partner of the Firm, Alexandra Kaplan represents investment and commercial banks, private credit funds and other financial institutions in connection with a wide variety of syndicated and direct lending transactions across multiple industries. Her practice focuses on complex corporate financings, including leveraged and investment grade facilities, acquisition finance, asset-based lending, bridge facilities, liability management and restructuring transactions and DIP and exit financings.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Alexandra Katich

Partner

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Alexandra Lehson

Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP

Alexandra Liebetrau

Associate - Real Estate

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Alexandra Lu

Partner

Goodwin

Alexandra Mihalas

Alexandra Mihalas is a partner in the Firm's employee benefits practice. Her practice focuses primarily on transactional ERISA matters for private and public companies, with a particular emphasis on acquisitions and sales by venture capital and other private equity funds, and the ERISA issues that arise in complex bankruptcy restructurings. Alexandra is ranked in the 2025–2026 editions of Chambers USA for Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation in Illinois. She was also recommended in the 2018–2025 editions of The Legal 500 U.S. for Employee Benefits.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Alexandra Minkovich

Alexandra Minkovich is a partner in Baker McKenzie's North American Tax Practice with more than twenty years of experience handling a variety of tax, tax controversy, and legislative and regulatory matters. She also brings significant experience representing clients with respect to domestic tax issues, particularly in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, retail, and manufacturing industries, and is well versed in administrative law. Immediately prior to joining the Firm, Ms. Minkovich served as Associate Tax Legislative Counsel with the US Department of Treasury, Office of Tax Policy. In that role, Ms. Minkovich advised the Assistant Secretary (Tax Policy) and General Counsel regarding tax policy considerations in regulations and Internal Revenue Bulletin guidance, provided advice on tax legislative proposals, and provided litigation advice regarding the validity of Treasury and IRS guidance. She also provided technical comments on tax legislation to the Senate Committee on Finance and the House Ways & Means Committee, as well as to individual members’ offices. Ms. Minkovich speaks regularly at seminars and writes on a variety of topics related to legislative and regulatory developments, and administrative law.

Baker McKenzie

Alexandra Roje

Litigation & Trial Counsel

Latham & Watkins

Alexandra Romero

Partner

ArentFox Schiff

Alexandra Russell

Partner

Goodwin

Alexandra Sadinsky

Alexandra Sadinsky is a Partner at Elsberg Baker & Maruri. Her practice focuses on high-stakes corporate and commercial litigation, with particular experience in stockholder litigation, corporate governance disputes, mergers and acquisitions litigation, and complex commercial and securities matters. Alexandra has represented corporations, investment funds, directors, officers, and other individuals in derivative and class actions and other complex disputes in the Delaware Court of Chancery, the Delaware Supreme Court, and other state and federal courts across the country. Her recent matters include disputes involving financial fraud, commercial contract claims, and trade secret misappropriation. Alexandra served as a law clerk to the Honorable Denny Chin of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and to the Honorable Claire C. Cecchi of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. She also served as an Adjunct Professor of Law in the First Year Legal Writing Program at Fordham Law School from 2020 to 2022. Alexandra earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from Fordham Law School, where she was a Senior Articles Editor for the Fordham Law Review and a member of the Fordham Moot Court Board. She is currently a member of the Fordham Law Alumni Association Board of Directors. Representative Matters‍ Represented Barry Diller and IAC Inc. in litigation in the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court challenging IAC’s spin-off of Match Group, Inc. Developed a legal framework that informed subsequent amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law governing controlling stockholder transactions. The Delaware Supreme Court recently observed that “SB 21, and specifically subsections (b) and (c) of new § 144, codified the result that the defendants advocated, and we rejected, in Match.” Rutledge v. Clearway Energy Grp. LLC, 2026 WL 548504, at *7 (Del. Feb. 27, 2026). Represented Twitter, Inc. in the highly publicized Delaware Court of Chancery action against Elon Musk seeking to specifically enforce Musk’s agreement to acquire the company. Representing Soroc Technology Holdings, LLC and White Oak Global Advisors in a $115 million fraud action in the Delaware Court of Chancery relating to Soroc’s acquisition of DecisionOne Corporation. The action alleges that the seller and its private equity sponsor inflated DecisionOne’s revenues by generating fraudulent invoices for non-existent customers. The dispute may set important precedent regarding contractual limitations on liability for intentional fraud in M&A transactions. Represented traders hired by Millennium Management from Jane Street Capital in expedited litigation alleging misappropriation of a confidential trading strategy. Represented Presidio, Inc., its CEO, and independent directors in stockholder litigation challenging the $2.1 billion sale of Presidio to BC Partners. Defeated stockholders’ attempt to block the sale and later secured dismissal of fiduciary duty claims against the company’s independent directors. Represented Convergys Corporation in defeating a stockholder’s attempt to block its sale to Synnex Corporation. Represented Bremer Bank and its directors in litigation against the bank’s charitable trust majority owner to prevent a hostile takeover attempt. Represented Raytheon Technologies Corporation in class action litigation alleging that Raytheon, Carrier Global Corporation, and Otis Worldwide Corporation breached equity compensation plans in connection with United Technologies Corporation’s spin-off of Carrier and Otis and its subsequent merger with Raytheon Corporation. Secured dismissal of the complaint on a motion to dismiss. Represented current and former directors of Cardinal Health, Inc. in stockholder litigation relating to board oversight during the opioid epidemic. Secured dismissal of corporate waste claims tied to executive compensation. Represented current and former directors of Cardinal Health, Inc. in securities litigation arising from the company’s acquisition and integration of Cordis Corp. Represented Barry Diller, Alexander von Furstenberg, and the Diller Foundation in Delaware Court of Chancery litigation concerning Expedia Group’s acquisition of Liberty Expedia Holdings. Following appointment of a special litigation committee, negotiated a governance-only settlement. Represented LG Electronics, USA in a Section 225 action in the Delaware Court of Chancery brought by the founders of Alphonso Inc. Represented Match Group, Inc. and IAC Inc. in litigation, including a jury trial in state court, brought by early employees and executives of Tinder.

Elsberg Baker & Maruri PLLC

Alexandra Valenti

Partner

Goodwin