Atty. Alan W. Hersh

Atty. Alan W. Hersh

Alan W. Hersh focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation matters.

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Profile Summary

About Alan W. Hersh at a glance

Alan W. Hersh is an Of Counsel based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 2011) and The University of Texas (B.A., 2007). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Volunteer Judge, Texas Young Lawyers Association, State Moot Court Competition, 2014 •Volunteer Judge, University of Texas Law School, Thad T and Hutcheson Moot Court Competition. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Alan W. Hersh focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation matters
  • He is an experienced litigator that frequently handles a diverse cross-section of federal and state litigation and arbitration practice
  • His primary focus involves antitrust, class action, and energy litigation matters
  • He is experienced in handling both prosecution and defense of breach-of-contract matters, shareholder derivative actions, business divorces, class action certification, asset purchase negotiations, lien and land restrictions on client holdings, in both the federal and state courts
  • He has also kept a close watch on the formation of the Texas Business Courts while continuing to serve on the Texas Business Law Foundation’s Business Court Working Group, providing multiple client-facing seminars regarding the development and potential benefits of the new Business Courts system
  • Judicial Clerkships •Justice Diane Henson, Texas Third District Court of Appeals, 2011-2012 •Hon
  • Scott Field, Texas Third District Court of Appeals, 2012-2014 Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers of America, 'Ones to Watch,' Antitrust Law, 2024-2025

Practice Areas Explained

Alan W. Hersh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alan W. Hersh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alan W. Hersh

Where is Alan W. Hersh's law office located?
Alan W. Hersh's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alan W. Hersh handle?
Alan W. Hersh focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Alan W. Hersh go to law school?
Alan W. Hersh earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Alan W. Hersh for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 2011
B.A.
The University of Texas
- 2007

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