Stephanie Alexander, a director with Tripp Scott, is an experienced litigator who has successfully handled numerous cases and appeals at the state and federal levels. She focuses her practice on litigation involving healthcare entities and has worked on numerous ERISA matters from both a compliance and litigation standpoint.
Alexander recently represented the healthcare industry before the Florida Supreme Court and is currently involved in several other industry-wide cases. She also interfaces regularly with Florida regulators on health care issues.
Before joining Tripp Scott, Alexander was in private practice for five years, where she worked with numerous healthcare providers and patients to resolve disputes with insurance companies.
Alexander was an adjunct law professor at Nova Southeastern University School of Law, where she taught trial and appellate advocacy to upper-level law students. She has also taught at the University of Miami.
After law school, Alexander clerked for the Honorable Richard D. Cudahy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit in Chicago, Illinois.
Alexander holds a law degree with honors from University of Chicago Law School, where she was a published editor of the Law Review. She also won the Joseph Henry Beale Prize for excellence in first-year research and writing. She holds a bachelor's degree in politics, economics, rhetoric and law from the University of Chicago. Her college honors thesis won the Harold E. Goettler Political Institutions Prize.
- Areas of Practice:
- Appellate Practice
- General Commercial Litigation
- Healthcare
- Education:
- University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois
- Honors: With Honors
- Honors: Joseph Henry Beale Prize
- Excellence in First-Year Research and Writing
Law Review: University of Chicago Law Review, Editor - University of Chicago
Bachelor's Degree - Honors: Harold Ernest Goettler Political Institutions Prize
Major: Politics, Economics, Rhetoric and Law
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Adjunct Law Professor, Trial and Appellate Advocacy, Nova Southeastern University School of Law Professor
- University of Miami
- Past Employment Positions:
- United States Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit in Chicago, Hon. Richard D. Cudahy, Clerk
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