Alexandra (Lex) Hamilton

Alexandra (Lex) Hamilton is a skilled California plaintiff lawyer at The Hamilton Law Firm, with nearly fifteen years of experience in complex personal injury law. She represents people harmed by negligence and works to secure fair results through clear strategy, strong advocacy, and careful preparation. Her practice focuses on protecting clients during difficult times and helping them move forward with confidence. She is admitted in California and in the Northern, Central, Eastern, and Southern United States District Courts of California federal courts.

Alexandra earned her J.D. from Santa Clara University, School of Law, where she received the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence. She completed additional studies at Koç University in Istanbul, Turkey. She earned her B.A.from the University of California, Santa Barbara, with a major in Political Science with an International Relations emphasis and a minor in History. Her additional studies included programs in Washington, D.C., and Paris, France.

Alexandra served as a partner and trial attorney at Fiore Achermann from 2020 to 2024 before founding her current practice. Earlier, she was a trial attorney at The Veen Firm, P.C., from 2015 to 2020, and an associate attorney at Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP, from 2011 to 2015. This path gave her strong courtroom skills, deep case knowledge, and practical insight into serious plaintiff litigation across California today.

Alexandra (Lex) Hamilton works to help injured people seek accountability, recover damages, and rebuild after life-changing events. Her professional leadership includes service with major trial lawyer groups, board roles, and speaking on summary judgment, catastrophic injury cases, discovery, and trial technology. Her work has also earned recognition from Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars, and the CAOC Presidential Award, reflecting trusted advocacy and a strong record of service.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, The Hamilton Law Firm
• Member of Board of Governors, Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC)
• Member of Board of Directors, San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (SFTLA)
• Former President, San Mateo County Trial Lawyers Association (SMCTLA)
• Member, Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers’ Association (ACCTLA)
• Member, American Association of Justice (AAJ)
• Member, Bar Association of San Francisco
• Member, State Bar of California

Licensed State

• California

Education

• Santa Clara University, School of Law
  Juris Doctorate (JD)
• University of California
  BA in Political Science

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