Alex is often called upon by other law firms to assist with legal briefing, appellate strategy, and appeals in significant injury cases. Alex served as a Briefing Attorney at the Supreme Court of Texas before entering private practice, which provides him with insight into the internal processes and deliberations of the judicial system. His work includes dispositive motions, preservation of error, pretrial legal issues, jury-charge practice, mandamus proceedings, and appellate briefing. Representative examples include:
• Defeated a petition for writ of mandamus at the court of appeals and then in the Supreme Court of Texas on the eve of trial in a multimillion-dollar Jones Act maritime case
• Defeated a motion to dismiss under the Texas Recreational Use Statute
• Defeated a Rule 91a motion to dismiss in a dram-shop case
• Defeated an attempt to remove a significant injury case from state court on the eve of trial
• Defeated a motion to dismiss in a section 1983 police shooting case
• Defeated numerous motions for summary judgment in significant injury cases
• Handled numerous pretrial legal matters and jury-charge conferences in multimillion-dollar injury cases
