Senior attorney, Alexander S. Rusek, joins Foster Swift as a lateral hire. Alex is based in Foster Swift’s Lansing office as a member of the firm’s general litigation practice group.

Alex’s practice focuses on complex mass action and class action civil litigation, business law & litigation, criminal law, and appellate law. Alex has represented established businesses, new businesses, non-profits, professionals, and individuals involved in multi-party, mass action, and class action litigation, including representing hundreds of survivors of sexual abuse in numerous high-profile cases. 

Alex has tried numerous civil and criminal cases to verdict as the lead attorney, including life-offense criminal cases and complex business cases. 

Alex is a graduate of the Michigan State University College of Law, cum laude, and Oakland University. Alex’s strong interest in new legal technologies and how they can be employed to provide more effective and efficient legal services. He was Mental Health First Aid USA certified in 2019 and seeks to incorporate trauma-informed principles into his practice every day.

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Since 1902, Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC has provided comprehensive legal services to businesses, municipalities and individuals. The firm employs nearly 100 attorneys and over 100 support staff in six locations; Lansing, Detroit, Southfield, Grand Rapids, Holland and St. Joseph. For more information about the firm, its attorneys and to access recent publications, visitwww.fosterswift.com.