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Alexander M. Welsh
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Alexander M. Welsh

Associate
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OVERVIEW & EXPERIENCE

As an Associate at KJK, Alex supports the firm’s attorneys in complex litigation and intellectual property matters. Alex assists KJK clients in achieving their objectives through detailed analysis and creative problem solving. He also provides assistance with the procurement, maintenance and enforcement of valuable intellectual property.

Alex earned his undergraduate degree in aerospace engineering from Auburn University. While obtaining his law degree from Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Alex served as managing editor of the Cleveland State Law Review, and garnered experience as an intellectual property law clerk at NASA Glenn Research Center and a multi-national corporation.

Alex volunteers with the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Reach Out program, which is dedicated to building connections with the nonprofit community. A native of Northeast Ohio, Alex is a big fan of his hometown teams.

Representative Experience
AWARDS & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Awards

  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Constitutional Law, Fall 2015

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association
  • Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
BAR / COURT ADMISSIONS
  • Ohio State Courts
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
CIVIC INVOLVEMENT
  • CMBA Reach Out for Non-Profits
    • Volunteer
MEDIA MENTIONS
PRESENTATIONS & PUBLICATIONS

PRACTICE AREAS

EDUCATION

  • Cleveland State University Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, J.D., 2017
  • Auburn University, B.S., Aerospace Engineering, 2014

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Alexander M. Welsh
Associate