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Alex Newgard

ALEX NEWGARD

anewgard@msmlegal.com

Insurance Defense
Construction Defect
Subrogation

At every step in his career, Alex has prioritized delivering peace of mind for clients through diligent, thoughtful, and proactive representation. Alex joined the firm in 2025 as a member of the insurance defense, construction defect, and subrogation practice groups. Previously, he worked in corporate law with a focus on tax-exempt organizations and Oregon small businesses. Before moving to Oregon, he participated in the honors Federal Courts internship program in Boston, working in the U.S. Attorney’s Office Civil Division Defensive Litigation Unit to defend the United States against tort claims and other civil lawsuits arising in the District of Massachusetts.

Outside of the office, Alex can be found tending to his fledgling garden, trying out new trails with his wife, daughter, and golden retriever, or tracking obscure ice hockey stats.

EDUCATION
  • Indiana University - Bloomington, History & Germanic Studies, 2009
  • New England Law - Boston, J.D., 2013
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
  • Member, Oregon State Bar Association
  • Admitted, United States District Court, District of Oregon
  • Member, Multnomah County Bar Association
  • Member, Oregon Association of Defense Counsel