Alex Cummings
Alex Cummings
Biography
Alex Cummings is an associate in Norton Rose Fulbright's Houston office. Alex joined Norton Rose Fulbright in 2017 and is a member of the firm's commercial litigation group. Her practice focuses on antitrust and complex commercial disputes, including experience representing clients against False Claims Act suits brought by qui tam whistleblowers and representing clients in internal investigations.
Alex represents clients from a wide variety of industries in both state and federal court. Alex has represented clients in suits involving negligence, fraud, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty.
Before joining Norton Rose Fulbright, Alex graduated with honors from the University of Texas School of Law and University of Notre Dame.
Professional experience
Representative experience
Representative experience
- Representation of client in qui tam/false claims act litigation alleging fraudulent procurement and misuse of federal loan proceeds
Rankings and recognitions
Rankings and recognitions
- Legal 500 US, Recommended Lawyer, Antitrust: Civil litigation/class actions: Defense, 2024
- Ones to Watch - Commercial Litigation, Best Lawyers, 2024 - 2025
Education
Education
JD, with honors, University of Texas, 2017
BA, Political Science and Theology, University of Notre Dame, 2014
While in law school, Alex was a Teaching Quizmaster (TQ) for the Legal Research and Writing Department. She was also a Manuscripts Editor for the Texas Review of Law & Politics, and a guest editor for the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy Symposium Issue.
Admissions
Admissions
- Texas State Bar
Memberships and activities
Memberships and activities
- Member, Houston Bar Association, Antitrust Section
- Member, University of Texas Class Committee for the Class of 2017
Insights and news
Insights
