PARTNER, PARRIS LAW FIRM
FIERCELY FIGHTING FOR YOU
NOTABLE CASE RESULTS
2020: $5.6 MILLION
Leg Injury Settlement
2019: $10.6 MILLION
Pedestrian Injury Settlement
2019: $4 MILLION
Motorcycle Death Settlement
2018: $41.6 MILLION
Car Accident Verdict
2017: $3.8 MILLION
Car Accident Settlement
2016: $7.25 MILLION
Motorcycle Accident Settlement
2016: $15 MILLION
Insurance Bad Faith Settlement
2015: $20.9 MILLION
Car Accident Verdict
2015: $5 MILLION
Pedestrian Injury Settlement
2011: $10.5 MILLION
Post-Jury Truck Accident Settlement
2009: $370 MILLION
Defamation and IIED Verdict
2010: $29.5 MILLION
Wage-and-Hour Class Action Settlement
LATEST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2019: CAOC San Francisco
Conference, Focus Grouping Cases
2019: Bridgeport Conference, Outside
the Box Persuasion Techniques
2019: Bridgeport Conference,
Perfecting Depositions
2019: CAOC Palm Springs
Conference, Proving Up Unique Emotional Injuries
2019: Minnesota Trial Lawyers
Association, Persuading Juries
2018: San Joaquin Trial Lawyers
Association, Framing and Reframing Your Case Narrative
2018: Pepperdine Law School
Graduation, Young Distinguished Alumni Acceptance Speech
2017: New Jersey Association for
Justice, Persuasive Trial Techniques
2017: Consumer Attorneys of
California, Persuasion Techniques For Your First Trial
2017: Bridgeport Continuing
Education, Mastering the Deposition
2017: Bridgeport Continuing
Education, What Makes Jurors Tick?
2017: Southern California Trial
Lawyers, Framing Persuasive Case Themes
2016: Illinois Trial Lawyers, Linguistic
Programming for Lawyers
PUBLISHED CASES
Lee v. West Kern Water District (2016) 5 Cal.App.5th 606
Ruiz v. Moss Bros. Auto Group (2014) 232 Cal.App.4th 839
Jimenez v. Allstate Ins. Co., 765 F.3d 1161 (9th Cir. 2014)
Farmers Ins. Exchange v. Superior Court (2013) 218 Cal.App.4th 96
Compton v. Superior Court (2013) 214 Cal.App.4th 873
Bonnel v. Best Buy Stores, L.P. 881F.Supp.2d 1156 (E.D. Cal. 2011)
Avalos v. Foster Poultry Farms, 789 F.Supp.2d 1156 (E.D. Cal. 2011)
ABOUT ALEX
Alex is a Partner at the PARRIS Law Firm and represents the Firm’s clients in severe personal injury, wrongful death, insurance bad faith, and class action litigation. Alex has been a Southern California Super Lawyer since 2019 and was selected to the Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars List from 2012 to 2018.
As an attorney, Alex has obtained over $500 million in verdicts and settlements for PARRIS clients over the course of his career. He has achieved seven- and eight-figure jury trial verdicts and been appointed Lead Class Counsel in dozens of federal and state class actions.
Alex speaks frequently to large groups of lawyers at Continuing Legal Education seminars throughout the country. He speaks on taking effective and trial-focused depositions, all aspects of trial practice, and applying cognitive science to the creative practice of law.
Alex is on the Board of Advisors at Pepperdine University School of Law and was a faculty member at the Law School, where he taught “Advanced Trial Practice.”