About Alex Linhardt

Alex Linhardt is a member of the Litigation Practice in Greenberg Traurig's Los Angeles office. His practice covers diverse areas of business and entertainment litigation, including contractual disputes, privacy rights, defamation, copyright and trademark infringement, employment discrimination, and real estate. Alex also has wide-ranging experience in arbitration and post-arbitration proceedings.

Alex received his law degree from the University of Southern California, where he completed judicial externships with the Hon. Milan D. Smith, Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the Hon. George H. Wu of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. He was also a law clerk for the Complex and Special Litigation Division of the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office.

Before entering private practice, Alex worked in the Legal Division of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, writing research memoranda and drafting proposed judgments for special judicial panels. Prior to law school, Alex taught at Harvard University, where he received a doctorate in English Language and Literature.

Concentrations

•Arbitration
•Business litigation
•Entertainment litigation
•General commercial litigation
•Contract disputes

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' Commercial Litigation, 2026
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Dispute Resolution Securities Litigation: Defense, 2025

 

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented media company in tort claims against vendor
    obtained settlement after defendant lost multiple discovery motions.
    Defended luxury resort chain in negligence lawsuit after natural disaster
    obtained settlement as the result of aggressive expert discovery.
    Represented plaintiff in employment discrimination
    harassment lawsuit against film studio
    obtained settlement.
    Defended film production company
    studio in copyright infringement lawsuit
    obtained settlement following bench trial.
    Represented large post-production company in wrongful termination litigation.
    Represented Los Angeles County agency in three eminent domain actions.
    Defended global architecture firm in negligence lawsuit
    obtained settlement after successful demurrer.
    Represented real estate investment company in breach-of-contract litigation
    obtained settlement following successful motions to exclude evidence.
    Successfully opposed motion to compel arbitration of multi-million-dollar business dispute among limited liability company members.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Linhardt prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
    Internships: Law Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Legal Division, 2014-2015
    Judicial Extern, Hon. Milan D. Smith, Jr., United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2013
    Law Clerk, Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, Complex
    Special Litigation Division, 2012
    Judicial Extern, Hon. George H. Wu, United States District Court for the Central District of California, 2012
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2015, California
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Southern California
    Class of 2014
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Cornell University
    B.A.
    summa cum laude with distinction in all subjects

    Harvard University
    Ph.D.
    English Language and Literature; Five-Year Academic Fellowship

    Harvard University
    A.M.
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    Alex Linhardt attended University of Southern California.
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