Alex C. Ussia

Associate

He / Him

Office

New York

Phone

+1 212 407 1787


Alex conducts internal investigations and defends clients in government-facing matters. Alex brings investigatory and fact-development experience across a wide array of industries and legal issues.

Prior to joining Jenner, Alex served as an enforcement attorney at the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where he investigated claims of discrimination, including those against prominent universities under Title IX and Title VI. Before joining the Department of Education, Alex practiced at an AmLaw 200 firm.  

Alex began his professional career in Teach For America, teaching Special Education in District of Columbia Public Schools.

Credentials

  • New York, 2025
  • Pennsylvania, 2017

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD, Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2017
  • George Mason University, MEd, 2012
  • American University, BA, 2010

  • US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2018

  • Hon. Anthony J. Scirica, US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2019-2020
  • Hon. Anita B. Brody, US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018

Alex conducts internal investigations and defends clients in government-facing matters. Alex brings investigatory and fact-development experience across a wide array of industries and legal issues.

Prior to joining Jenner, Alex served as an enforcement attorney at the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where he investigated claims of discrimination, including those against prominent universities under Title IX and Title VI. Before joining the Department of Education, Alex practiced at an AmLaw 200 firm.  

Alex began his professional career in Teach For America, teaching Special Education in District of Columbia Public Schools.

  • New York, 2025
  • Pennsylvania, 2017

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD, Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2017
  • George Mason University, MEd, 2012
  • American University, BA, 2010

  • US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2018

  • Hon. Anthony J. Scirica, US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2019-2020
  • Hon. Anita B. Brody, US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018

Overview

Alex conducts internal investigations and defends clients in government-facing matters. Alex brings investigatory and fact-development experience across a wide array of industries and legal issues.

Prior to joining Jenner, Alex served as an enforcement attorney at the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where he investigated claims of discrimination, including those against prominent universities under Title IX and Title VI. Before joining the Department of Education, Alex practiced at an AmLaw 200 firm.  

Alex began his professional career in Teach For America, teaching Special Education in District of Columbia Public Schools.

Credentials

Admissions

  • New York, 2025
  • Pennsylvania, 2017

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD, Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2017
  • George Mason University, MEd, 2012
  • American University, BA, 2010

Court Admissions

  • US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2018

Clerkships

  • Hon. Anthony J. Scirica, US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2019-2020
  • Hon. Anita B. Brody, US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018

Alex conducts internal investigations and defends clients in government-facing matters. Alex brings investigatory and fact-development experience across a wide array of industries and legal issues.

Prior to joining Jenner, Alex served as an enforcement attorney at the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where he investigated claims of discrimination, including those against prominent universities under Title IX and Title VI. Before joining the Department of Education, Alex practiced at an AmLaw 200 firm.  

Alex began his professional career in Teach For America, teaching Special Education in District of Columbia Public Schools.

Credentials

  • New York, 2025
  • Pennsylvania, 2017

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD, Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2017
  • George Mason University, MEd, 2012
  • American University, BA, 2010

  • US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2018

  • Hon. Anthony J. Scirica, US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2019-2020
  • Hon. Anita B. Brody, US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018

Alex conducts internal investigations and defends clients in government-facing matters. Alex brings investigatory and fact-development experience across a wide array of industries and legal issues.

Prior to joining Jenner, Alex served as an enforcement attorney at the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where he investigated claims of discrimination, including those against prominent universities under Title IX and Title VI. Before joining the Department of Education, Alex practiced at an AmLaw 200 firm.  

Alex began his professional career in Teach For America, teaching Special Education in District of Columbia Public Schools.

  • New York, 2025
  • Pennsylvania, 2017

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD, Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2017
  • George Mason University, MEd, 2012
  • American University, BA, 2010

  • US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2018

  • Hon. Anthony J. Scirica, US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2019-2020
  • Hon. Anita B. Brody, US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018

Overview

Alex conducts internal investigations and defends clients in government-facing matters. Alex brings investigatory and fact-development experience across a wide array of industries and legal issues.

Prior to joining Jenner, Alex served as an enforcement attorney at the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, where he investigated claims of discrimination, including those against prominent universities under Title IX and Title VI. Before joining the Department of Education, Alex practiced at an AmLaw 200 firm.  

Alex began his professional career in Teach For America, teaching Special Education in District of Columbia Public Schools.

Credentials

Admissions

  • New York, 2025
  • Pennsylvania, 2017

Education

  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, JD, Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, 2017
  • George Mason University, MEd, 2012
  • American University, BA, 2010

Court Admissions

  • US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2018

Clerkships

  • Hon. Anthony J. Scirica, US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 2019-2020
  • Hon. Anita B. Brody, US District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018