Category Archives: News
Attorney Mary Alexander Authored an Article for CAOC’s Forum Discussing Voir Dire in Public Property Roadway Cases
California’s roads are driven by tens of millions of people everyday. Some of those roads, highways, freeways and streets are considered to be in a “dangerous condition” even when the weather is perfect and the driver is all alone. Litigating such cases can be difficult, and helping a jury understand the grading of a… Read More »
Mary Alexander Named to the Lawdragon Hall of Fame
Mary Alexander was recently honored as the newest member of the Lawdragon Hall of Fame. Only a privilege few attorneys nationwide have received this honor. The Hall of Fame features exceptional attorneys who have made remarkable contributions as leaders, litigators, dealmakers, power brokers, judges, and innovators. Ms. Alexander is one of these lawyers, and… Read More »
Update On Laws Fighting Clergy Abuse in California
Mary Alexander & Associates is alerting the public to new breakthroughs in clergy abuse cases, legislation and investigations throughout the state of California. Stories of abuse suffered by thousands of Californians (particularly male victims) at the hands of pedophile priests and predatory clergy members have finally come to light in numerous California cities, such… Read More »
Mary Alexander & Associates abre oficina en Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles, CA – Mary Alexander & Associates anunció hoy la apertura de una oficina en Los Ángeles, que funcionará en conjunto con la sede de la empresa en el Área de la Bahía. “Hemos tenido numerosos clientes en todo el sur de California, por eso estamos abriendo una oficina para servir mejor a… Read More »
Mary Alexander Named Top Plaintiff Attorney in California by the Daily Journal
Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. is proud to share that Mary Alexander has been named a 2021 Top Plaintiff Attorney in California by the Daily Journal. In July 2020 she helped obtain a a $32.7 million settlement with the City of Oakland as well as a confidential settlement with PG&E Co. in the Ghost… Read More »
Mary Alexander Honored by Daily Journal in 2021 Top Women List
Mary Alexander is honored to be featured in Daily Journal’s 2021 Top Women Issue alongside an incredible grouping of successful women in the legal field for the 3rd year in a row. Mary worked tirelessly this past year in spite of the monumental hurdles introduced by the pandemic to bring justice to her clients… Read More »
Mary Alexander Honored With 2021 CLAY Award
Mary Alexander & Associates, P.C. is proud to announce that Mary Alexander has been honored as a recipient of the California Lawyer of the Year (CLAY) award for 2021 from the Daily Journal for her work for plaintiffs in the Ghost Ship Fire case, one of the deadliest structure fires in United States history…. Read More »
San Jose Youth Pastor Sued for Abuse, Preacher Roommate Also Charged with Child Molestations
SAN JOSE – January 30, 2021 – Convicted child molestor Pablo Gerald Boas, a youth pastor at San Jose’s largest church, is being sued by a victim of his crimes occurring nearly 25 years ago. Boas’ roommate, David Earnest Brimmer, was also both a pastor and child molestor. Both men are registered sex offenders… Read More »
Mary Alexander Interviewed Regarding Ghost Ship Criminal Case
Derick Almena, defendant in the Ghost Ship case, accepted a 9 year plea deal on Friday, January 22nd. Almena pleaded guilty to 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter resulting from The Ghost Ship fire, one of the deadliest structure fires in recent U.S. history. Mary Alexander, lead attorney in the case, filed a wrongful death… Read More »
Mary Alexander Honored in DJ Top 100 Attorneys, Top Women Lawyers Lists
Mary Alexander was honored in the Daily Journal’s annual Top 100 Attorneys in California list and Top Women Lawyers list in 2020. It’s the third consecutive year in a row she’s been recognized by one of the oldest legal newspapers in the nation. In 2020, Ms. Alexander has won significant results for her clients,… Read More »