Douglas W Alexander

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 1

Litigation: Appellate

Texas

17 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Douglas W Alexander

USA

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

Provided by Chambers

USA

Litigation: Appellate - Texas

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Douglas Alexander is widely respected for his strong appellate practice, which includes acting in the Texas Supreme Court on precedent-setting cases.

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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."