Donn Alexander focuses his practice in the area of health care litigation, with a particular emphasis on hospital defense, medical malpractice, drug and medical device litigation, and defense of long-term care facilities. He represents local and national health care clients, including general and specialty hospitals, physicians, Fortune 500 drug and medical device companies, long-term care facilities, home health agencies, laboratories, pharmacies, outpatient surgery centers and ancillary service providers. Donn has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict in state and federal court, and represented clients in arbitration, mediation and administrative proceedings. He is dedicated to providing his clients with creative, efficient solutions for their complex matters.
Case Results
- Obtained Unanimous Defense Verdict in 5-day Jury Trial Involving Alleged Negligence of an Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Obtained Defense Verdict in 6-day Jury Trial Involving Home Healthcare Provider
- Obtained Defense Verdict in 5-week $20 Million Jury Trial Involving a Pediatric Critical Care Specialist
Professional Associations & Memberships
- Arizona Association of Defense Counsel
- State Bar of Arizona
- State Bar of Nevada
Professional Recognition & Awards
- Peer-Review Rating of 5.0 out of 5.0 by Martindale Hubbell
- Best Lawyers in America®, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, 2020-2022
- Southwest Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers, 2013-2019
- Top Attorneys in Arizona, Phoenix Magazine, 2013
- Nominated for “Attorney of the Year,” Medmarc Insurance Group, 2010
Presentations & Publications
Donn frequently presents on health care law issues at local, regional and national seminars and conventions. He is also actively involved in the Arizona community.
Education
University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, J.D., 1998
Arizona Law Review, Executive Note Editor, 1996-1998
University of Arizona, B.S., 1993
Admissions
Arizona, 1999
Nevada, 1998
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit