Alex J. Perry

Alex J. Perry represents individuals and families affected by medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, and catastrophic injuries at Perry Calder Law. Since joining the firm, Alex has helped recover more than $50,000,000 for clients, combining courtroom trial strategy with appellate briefing to protect critical legal issues throughout each case.

Notable Distinctions

• Helped recover more than $50,000,000 for clients since joining Perry Calder Law
• 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star
• National Trial Lawyers “Top 40 Under 40”

Background — Elite Litigation Training

Before joining Perry Calder Law, Alex practiced at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in New York City, representing Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes mass tort and consumer litigation. His work contributed to the firm’s recognition as a Law360 “Product Liability Group of the Year.” Alex also served on the trial team of American Lawyer’s 2022 “Litigator of the Year,” helping secure defense verdicts in cases involving hundreds of millions of dollars.

Education

Alex is a Pittsburgh native and graduate of North Allegheny High School. He graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he taught legal writing to first-year students as a Littleton Fellow and served on the Journal of Constitutional Law. He earned his undergraduate degree with highest distinction from Pennsylvania State University, receiving the Evan Pugh Scholar Award for finishing in the top 0.5% of his class.

Global Experience & Pro Bono

Alex completed a mini-pupillage with a Queen’s Counsel barrister in London and worked in the Penn State football recruiting department before entering private practice. His pro bono work includes serving on a briefing team that secured the exoneration of a wrongfully convicted man, along with advocacy on asylum and landlord-tenant matters.

Alex is part of the next generation of trial lawyers carrying forward Perry Calder Law’s medical malpractice practice.