Alexander V. Cranford

Represented a national landscaping business in a lawsuit for unpaid wages under the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Law. Secured a defense verdict in a bench trial as first-chair counsel.

Represented a national food distribution company in a lawsuit filed by a former employee for race, national origin, and disability discrimination in the United States District Court. Secured summary judgment of all claims.

Represented a large health care system in a race discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed by a former employee. Secured summary judgment on all claims.

Defended a hospital in state whistleblower retaliation lawsuit filed by a former employee in the United States District Court. Won summary judgment on all claims at the trial court.

Represented a local demolition company in a wrongful termination suit in D.C. Superior Court. Secured dismissal as a sanction for inappropriate litigation conduct.

Represented a large bioengineering firm in a lawsuit alleging misappropriation of trade secrets in the United States District Court. Secured a favorable settlement.

Represented a large technology company in a claim for disability discrimination and harassment brought by a former employee. Plaintiff voluntarily withdrew the complaint after company filed a summary judgment motion.

Represented a large restaurant franchise in a class action brought by former employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Obtained a favorable settlement.

Represented a publicly traded automotive supply company in a discrimination and hostile work environment lawsuit filed by two former employees in the United States District Court. Secured dismissal of all claims.

Represented a local fire protection company in a theft and Computer Fraud and Abuse Act lawsuit against a former employee who unlawfully stole and encrypted company data for use in subsequent employment. Secured a favorable settlement, which included the return of all company data.

Represented a local credit union in a national origin discrimination claim made by a former employee in the United States District Court. Secured dismissal of the claim on procedural grounds.

Represented a large automobile retailer in a lawsuit for unpaid commission in the United States District Court. Successfully moved to compel arbitration and obtained a favorable settlement.