Alex Zuckerman is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s New York office. He joined the firm in 2020 following a clerkship with Chief Judge Colleen McMahon in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. He has experience in complex commercial litigation relating to startups, private funds, securities, derivatives, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. He has also advised individuals and corporations in connection with antitrust disputes, takeovers, internal investigations and government enforcement actions. Whether representing executives, whistleblowers, or multinational firms, Alex remains strategic, creative, and responsive to his clients’ needs.
Alex has significant trial and arbitration experience, including second-chairing a FINRA arbitration on behalf of a bank-brokerage hybrid, and delivering the summation in federal court in an excessive force case. He has also played a leading role in briefing appeals in federal and state courts.
- Harvard Law School
(J.D., cum laude, 2016) - Carleton College
(B.A., cum laude, 2009)
- The State Bar of New York
- Law Clerk for the Honorable Colleen McMahon:
- Southern District of New York, 2019-2020
- Southern District of New York, 2019-2020
- Kirkland and Ellis, LLP:
- Associate, 2016-2019