Previous PageCynthia L. Alexander Partner

Cynthia Alexander's practice is concentrated in complex commercial litigation, with emphasis on representation of financial institutions. She has defended various institutions in disputes involving federal and state consumer protection statutes and various common law contract and tort, including lender liability, claims. Further, Cynthia handles matters that include bad faith lending, Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Home Ownership Equity Protection Act (HOEPA), Nevada's Foreclosure Mediation Program, and other assorted claims brought against mortgage lenders, institutions, and servicers.

Additionally, Cynthia has vast experience in real estate and construction law. She represents public and private owners, design professionals, general contractors, and manufacturers on a variety of needs, including contract negotiation, risk avoidance and allocation, analysis and preparation of construction claims, in addition to arbitration, mediation and litigation of construction disputes.

Cynthia Alexander's practice is concentrated in complex commercial litigation with emphasis on financial institution matters. She represents financial services institutions in a variety of litigation matters, including mortgage lending, Truth in Lending Act, commercial and residential lending, credit card accounts, and sham arbitration awards.

Education

  • University of Wyoming College of Law (J.D., 1998)
  • University of Michigan (B.A., 1994)

Court Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Nevada
  • United States District Court, District of Nevada

Professional Memberships & Activities

  • State Bar of Nevada
  • Federal Bar Association
  • Nevada Trial Lawyers Association
  • Clark County Bar Association
  • Nevada Bankers Association
  • National Association of Women In Construction
    • Member
    • Board of Directors (2004-2006)

Representative Presentations & Publications

  • Nevada Ethics Update for In-House Counsel Recent Changes, Presenter, Association of Corporate Counsel Ethics Series (May 2007)

Professional Recognition & Awards

  • Women Who Mean Business, Nominee, Las Vegas Business Press (2010)
  • Person of Influence, In Business Las Vegas (2006)

Community Involvement

  • Nevada Public Radio, Board of Directors (2006-Present)
  • S.A.F.E. House, Board of Directors (2008)