Alexander Hemsley, III

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Alexander Hemsley, III: Attorney with DeCotiis, FitzPatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Alexander Hemsley, III is a partner at DeCotiis. He joined the firm in 2005 and became a partner in 2006. He is a member of the Litigation practice group.

For over 25 years, Mr. Hemsley has handled a wide array of civil litigation matters in both the state and federal courts. He has represented both private and public sector clients in labor and employment litigation involving claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and the Taft-Hartley Act, environmental litigation involving claims under the Federal Superfund law (CERCLA), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and the New Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act, as well as redevelopment litigation and land use litigation. Mr. Hemsley has also handled numerous complex commercial cases and appellate matters. Mr. Hemsley has trial experience and routinely appears in both state and federal courts. He holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings, which is the highest ranking available.

Mr. Hemsley received his B.A. magna cum laude from Seton Hall University in 1991 and his J.D., also from Seton Hall, in 1994, where he was a member of the Moot Court Board. Mr. Hemsley is a New Jersey native and lifetime resident.

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Environmental Litigation
  • Land Use

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Seton Hall University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1991
Law School Attended:
Seton Hall University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1994
Year of First Admission:
1994
Admission:
1994, New Jersey; 1994, U.S. District Court District of New Jersey; 2007, U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit; 1994, Pennsylvania
Memberships:

Professional Associations

•American Bar Association

ISLN:
909795274

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (15 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/03/12 in Municipal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/11/12 in Civil Litigation

    Alex is a very competent and professional adversary.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/10/12 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/10/12 in Real Estate Development

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/06/12 in Litigation

    I enthusiastically support the highest rating for Alex - he is a highly capable and ethical lawyer, and is a pleasure to work with.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/03/12 in Commercial Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/30/12 in Trial Practice

    I have had experience on multiple matters with him. Detail oriented, but sees the big picture. Good work ethic. Well respected.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/29/12 in Real Estate Sales

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 03/29/12 in Litigation

    I worked with Alex for several years and regard him as an ethical and exteremely qualified litigator. He understands both the legal issues and his clients' business concerns; this understanding makes him an asset to the practice.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 03/29/12 in Civil Litigation

    Mr. Hemsley has overall exceptional legal skills and the highest ethical standards. His vast knowledge of all facets of litigation and his application of that knowledge to the management of his clients are of the highest level.

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