Alex Melvin focuses his practice in the areas of casualty and product liability litigation. He represents clients in cases involving personal injury, wrongful death and property damage. Alex also defends manufacturers and distributors of consumer products.
Prior to joining RumbergerKirk, Alex worked as a state attorney for the 9th Judicial Circuit in Orlando.
Articles & Presentations
•Author, 'AI Hallucinations in Legal Proceedings Underscore Need for Strong Protocols,' November 2025
•Co-author, 'How Florida’s New Comparative Fault Laws Can Help QSRs Reduce Liability Risk,' QSR Magazine, August 2024
•Author, 'The Young Lawyer's Survival Guide,' Florida Defense Lawyers Association Trial Advocate, Volume 43, No. 1
•Co-presenter, 'Risk Reduction Q&A,' Sigma Nu Epsilon Zeta Chapter at the University of Florida, September 2023
•Co-Author, 'Florida's Most Comprehensive Tort Reform in Decades and What it Means for Insurers and Bad Faith Law,' March 2023
•Co-Author, 'Out with the New: Rescission of DOL 2021 Could Make Independent Contractors Full-Time Employees, 'October 2022
•Author, 'Gender Dysphoria and the ADA: What it Means for Employers,' August 2022
Alex's News and Insights
11.14.2025
Cyber & Technology
AI Hallucinations in Legal Proceedings Underscore Need for Strong Protocols
Artificial intelligence has the potential to reshape nearly every corner...
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08.27.2024
Casualty Litigation
How Florida’s New Comparative Fault Laws Can Help QSRs Reduce Liability Risk
In the highly competitive quick-service restaurant industry, fast-food chains are...
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03.24.2023
Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith
Florida’s Most Comprehensive Tort Reform in Decades and What it Means for Insurers and Bad Faith Law
This morning Governor Ron DeSantis signed the reforms compiled in...
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10.20.2022
Employment and Labor
Out with the New: Rescission of DOL 2021 Rule Could Make Independent Contractors Full-Time Employees
A newly proposed federal regulation could flip the script for...
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08.23.2022
Employment and Labor
Gender Dysphoria and the ADA: What it Means for Employers
On August 16, 2022, a Fourth Circuit panel for the...
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