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Alexander Schultz

Special Counsel

Los Angeles +1 424 332 4788

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    Alexander Schultz is special counsel in the firm’s Los Angeles office and a member of the firm’s Class Action, Commercial Litigation, and Appellate and Supreme Court Practice Groups. He represents clients in all phases of litigation, and his cases frequently involve novel legal questions, difficult technical issues, and complex legal and regulatory schemes. Alexander also maintains an active pro bono practice focusing on criminal and administrative law matters.

    Before joining Covington, Alexander clerked for Judge David J. Barron on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and Judge Susan Oki Mollway on the U.S. District Court for the District of Honolulu.

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    • Representing concrete company in defense of class action in California state court challenging fee labels.
    • Drafted dispositive motions defending communication service in complex, multi-district civil litigation in parallel state and federal proceedings.
    • Represented plaintiff hospitals in litigation regarding reimbursement for out-of-network emergency medical services provided to health and insurance plan members.
    • Represented pharmaceutical distributor in complex, multi-district civil litigation.

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  • Credentials
    Education
    • Yale Law School, J.D., 2017
        • Comments Editor, Yale Law Journal
        • Vice President, Latino/a Law Students Association
        • Research Assistant, Dean Heather K. Gerken
        • Teaching Assistant, Hon. Guido Calabresi
    • University of Colorado, B.A., 2014
        • summa cum laude
    Bar Admissions
    • California
    • District of Columbia
    Judicial Clerkship
    • Hon. David J. Barron, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 2020 - 2021
    • Hon. Susan Oki Mollway, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, 2017 - 2018
    Languages
    • Spanish
    Pro Bono
    • Secured favorable decision from the D.C. Circuit for defendant convicted of multiplicitous weapons charges.
    • Co-authored law review article identifying gaps in the historical record in a Second Amendment case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court.
    • Represented administrative law scholars as amici curiae before the U.S. Supreme Court
    Previous Experience
    • Published law review article resurrecting a historical interpretation of Article III, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution as accommodating both state sovereign immunity and congressional abrogation power.

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