Alex focuses his practice on patent litigation. Alex earned his JD from Texas A&M University School of Law, where he graduated in the top 2% of his class and then went on to become the top scorer on the July 2022 Texas Bar Exam.
Prior to law school, Alex received a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Oklahoma. During his academic years, Alex worked on IP issues for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. In addition, he served as a judicial intern for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
Defending a leading dermatology pharmaceutical company in an intellectual property case seeking $200 million; obtained a summary judgment in favor of clients on damages, noninfringement on all asserted patents and no misappropriation of trade secrets
Representing a electric-vehicle company in multi-million-dollar litigation involving claims of trade secret misappropriation, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, tortious interference, and unfair competition
Defending a hoverboard manufacturer in a case alleging infringement of utility and design patents
Defending an automobile manufacturer in patent litigation
Defended all claims of a patent in post-grant review, obtaining a reversal of institution decision
Representing plaintiffs in district court and appellate proceedings involving claims of defamation and trade libel
Representing a electric-vehicle company in appellate proceedings related to the denial of motion to compel arbitration
The litigation, which spanned decades of aggressively asserted claims against exotic car manufacturers represented by MWM, centered on whether “Eleanor” could be afforded the same level of character copyright protection as iconic vehicles such as the Batmobile. As detailed in MWM’s prior coverage of the case, the court ultimately rejected those claims, delivering a decisive
Rising Stars is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Published by Thomson Reuters, the Texas Rising Stars listing recognizes the top young lawyers in the state based on a multiphase process that includes nominations, an independent research
Notable additions to the lineup this year include Connor Cassady, Michele Himstedt, Will Munck, Drew Nunn, Emily White, Tri Truong, and Jesus Cano. Debuting attorneys exemplify the type of lawyers that the list designates – promising attorneys at the front end of their careers doing laudable work in their respective practice areas. Munck Wilson Mandala
In the end, in two orders entered one-year apart, Judge Gregory Williams granted summary judgment in favor of Galderma on all claims: no patent infringement, no theft of trade secrets, no breach of contract, no misappropriation of trade dress, no damages, and no violations of the Delaware DTPA or California unfair competition laws. This outstanding
Munck Wilson Mandala is pleased to announce that 18 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, a publication that recognizes up-and-coming attorneys for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice. The majority of the MWM attorneys featured on this year’s list have been named to the list previously
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Texas A&M School of Law, JD, 2022
summa cum laude
University of Oklahoma, BS, 2019
Chemical Engineering
Registered U.S. Patent Attorney
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch 2025-2027
Texas Rising Star, Thomson Reuters 2025
Top Scorer in the July 2022 Texas Bar Exam
Texas, 2022
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
