Alex Downs
About Alex Downs
Alex Downs is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Alex Downs is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 2020
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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