General Liability and Casualty Defense
Product Liability
Oregon
Tulane University Law School
J.D., 2006
Western Governors University
M.A., 2019
Whitman College
B.A., 2003
Alexander Williamson (“Alex”) is an associate in Chartwell Law’s Portland office. Alex began his legal career in Louisiana, representing plaintiffs in tort and insurance coverage litigation, including in Comer v. Murphy Oil USA, Inc., one of the first climate change-related tort cases in the United States. After moving to Portland, Alex transitioned to defense work in which he continued to focus on environmental and insurance matters, in addition to construction defect and personal injury litigation. He was a partner at an insurance defense firm for several years before forming his own firm in 2013.
Alex joined Chartwell after a five-year hiatus from the practice of law, during which he taught courses on physics, chemistry, biology, and environmental science.
When he is not working, Alex enjoys cooking, coaching soccer, rockhounding, woodworking, hiking, and playing the string bass.
Alexander Williamson (“Alex”) is an associate in Chartwell Law’s Portland office. Alex began his legal career in Louisiana, representing plaintiffs in tort and insurance coverage litigation, including in Comer v. Murphy Oil USA, Inc., one of the first climate change-related tort cases in the United States. After moving to Portland, Alex transitioned to defense work in which he continued to focus on environmental and insurance matters, in addition to construction defect and personal injury litigation. He was a partner at an insurance defense firm for several years before forming his own firm in 2013.
Alex joined Chartwell after a five-year hiatus from the practice of law, during which he taught courses on physics, chemistry, biology, and environmental science.
When he is not working, Alex enjoys cooking, coaching soccer, rockhounding, woodworking, hiking, and playing the string bass.
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