Alex Matthews

Alex Matthews

Location: Edmonton, Alberta  |  Phone: 780-900-0378  |  matthews@kingsgate.legal
Alex’s practice is focused on the areas of commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Alex strives to provide his clients with pragmatic and thoughtful advice, while remaining a strong advocate for their best interests.

Alex has experience in construction litigation, professional negligence, contractual disputes, and
employment matters. In addition to providing advice on effective alternative strategies for dispute
resolution, Alex assists clients for court matters. He has represented clients before the Provincial
Court of Alberta, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench, the Alberta Court of Appeal, and Federal Court of Canada.

Prior to joining Kingsgate, Alex worked for several years at an international law firm where he gained
experience in both litigation and corporate commercial law, and was actively involved in the firm’s
diversity and inclusion work.

Alex completed his JD at the University of Alberta where he also earned his B.Sc. in Earth and
Atmospheric Sciences. During law school, he was involved in a number of endeavours to support
equity-seeking groups including OUTLaw and the Faculty of Law Equality and Respect Committee.

 

Bar Admissions

  • Alberta, 2019

Education

  • University of Alberta, Faculty of Law, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    • Juris Doctor  – 2018
  • University of Alberta
    • Bachelor of Science – 2014
    • Honors: With Distinction