Alex Buckley is a litigator with years of experience handling disputes in State and Federal Court, primarily in North Carolina, including first-chair trial experience ending in a successful verdict. A member of the Mass Torts Practice Group, Alex has been involved with high-stakes multi-district litigation, class actions, wrongful death and personal injury claims. He has participated in various emergency responses to fires, explosions, and other catastrophic situations.
Alex has spent significant time in litigation related to toxic torts, product liability, construction defects, sports injury cases, business disputes, and civil rights violations. Alex draws on his experiences as a teacher, coach, and owner of an LLC to shape the representation of his clients and consider their needs beyond the traditional framework of litigation.
Like many attorneys at Womble, Alex is devoted to pro bono work. He has represented dozens of domestic violence victims in North Carolina District Court through the firm’s partnership with the Safe Alliance Organization in Charlotte. He has also served as counsel to the Haudenosaunee Nationals Lacrosse Team since 2020.
Alex spent his undergraduate years at Brown University, where, in addition to earning his degree in Modern American History, he served as a captain of the lacrosse team and was named the most valuable player. Alex also received the David B. Zucconi Award, given to the Brown University male athlete who most consistently displays the ideals of sportsmanship and fair play. He obtained his J.D. from the American University Washington College of Law, where he was a member of the Mock Trial Honor Society, and in his first year of law school, he received the CALI Award in Criminal Law.
Alex lives in Charlotte and spends most of his free time with his wife Brittany, their two children, and their dog. He enjoys reading, exercise, and practicing Brazilian jiu jitsu.