Alex Weaver
About Alex Weaver
Alex Weaver is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Alex Weaver is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian LLP
Education: Emory University, Juris Doctor (J.D.), graduated 2013 and Virginia Tech, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.), graduated 2010
Location: Atlanta, GA
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