Alex Spiro is a renowned American attorney known for his high-profile cases and representation of notable clients. Here are some key details about him:
Biography
- Full Name: Alexander Benjamin Spiro
- Born: December 12, 1982, New York City, USA
Education:
- B.A. in Biopsychology from Tufts University
- J.D. from Harvard Law School
Practice Areas
- White Collar Defense and Investigations
- Securities and Shareholder Litigation
- Crisis Management and Strategic Response
- Defamation and 1st Amendment Law
Professional Experience
Current Role: Partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, based in New York.
Notable Cases:
- Represented Elon Musk in a defamation case and other legal matters.
- Defended rapper 21 Savage in his immigration case.
- Represented NBA player Thabo Sefolosha in a lawsuit against New York City.
Education
- Undergraduate: Tufts University
- Law School: Harvard Law School
Awards and Recognition
Known for securing significant verdicts in both federal and state courts1.
Recognized for his contributions to high-profile legal cases and public interest matters.
Professional Associations
- Member of the faculty at Harvard’s Trial Advocacy Program
- Chairman of the Board of Harvard’s criminal justice initiative, The Fair Punishment Project.
Speaking Engagements and Publications
- Frequently lectures on trial practice, corporate privilege, evidence, and criminal law.
- Published articles on various legal topics.
Contact Information
51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Floor,
New York, New York 10010
Website: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
Email: alexspiro@quinnemanuel.com
Tel: +1 212 849 7000
Fax: +1 212 849 7100