Atty. Alex Linhardt

Atty. Alex Linhardt

Alex Linhardt is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Los Angeles office, where he focuses on commercial litigation and high-stakes business disputes. Alex has significant experience representing companies in class actions and complex commercial disputes, including unfair competition, false advertising, and other consumer protection claims.

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About Alex Linhardt at a glance

Alex Linhardt is a Shareholder based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on class action and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2015). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 2014) and Cornell University B.A. summa cum laude with distinction in all subjects Harvard University Ph.D. English Language and Literature; Five-Year Academic Fellowship Harvard University A.M. (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Alex Linhardt is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig’s Los Angeles office, where he focuses on commercial litigation and high-stakes business disputes
  • Alex has significant experience representing companies in class actions and complex commercial disputes, including unfair competition, false advertising, and other consumer protection claims
  • He also represents companies in financial and securities litigation, including securities fraud, shareholder derivative actions, partnership disputes, and other business torts
  • He regularly represents Fortune 500 and global companies across a variety of industries including technology, financial services, automotive, retail, consumer products and more
  • In addition to his litigation practice, Alex is a co-host of Greenberg Traurig’s California Unfair Competition Defense Podcast
  • Alex received his law degree from the University of Southern California, where he completed judicial externships with the Hon. Milan D. Smith, Jr. of the U.S
  • Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Hon. George H. Wu of the U.S
  • District Court for the Central District of California
  • He was also a law clerk for the Complex and Special Litigation Division of the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office
  • Before entering private practice, Alex worked in the Legal Division of the U.S
  • Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, writing research memoranda and drafting proposed judgments for special judicial panels
  • Prior to law school, Alex taught at Harvard University, where he received a doctorate in English Language and Literature
  • Concentrations •Arbitration •Business litigation •Entertainment litigation •General commercial litigation •Contract disputes •Class actions Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' Commercial Litigation, 2026 •Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Dispute Resolution Securities Litigation: Defense, 2025

Practice Areas Explained

Alex Linhardt's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Alex Linhardt's law office located?
Alex Linhardt's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Greenberg Traurig, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alex Linhardt handle?
Alex Linhardt focuses on class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Alex Linhardt practiced law?
Alex Linhardt has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
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Alex Linhardt earned their education at (J.D., 2014); (—).
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 2014
Cornell University B.A. summa cum laude with distinction in all subjects Harvard University Ph.D. English Language and Literature; Five-Year Academic Fellowship Harvard University A.M.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2015

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