Alexandre Cornelius | Calabasas Business Lawyer

​Alexandre Ian Cornelius is the CEO and Senior Attorney at Cornelius & Cohanghadosh, APC and practices in the areas of commercial and business litigation and transactions including, but not limited to, purchase and sale of real estate, construction related disputes (including construction defects, mechanics liens and general contractor / subcontractor disputes), finance, leasing, development, entitlements, company and entity formation and structure, bankruptcy, reorganization and creditor/debtor rights and remedies.

While in law school, Alex served as an extern to the Honorable Lisa Hill Fenning, United States Bankruptcy Judge, Central District of California.  Prior to law school, Alex worked for two years as a paralegal with Bues, Gilbert & Morrill of Phoenix, Arizona, where he managed and participated in complex real estate litigation, accountant liability, commercial litigation and bankruptcy cases.

Alex received his J.D. with distinction from Pepperdine University School of Law, California in 1995, where he received the American Jurisprudence Award and the Gunner Nichols Scholarship for academic excellence.  He also participated in moot court competitions and was the champion of the Appellate Advocacy Tournament in 1993.  He received his B.S. in Political Science with an emphasis in Philosophy and a Latin American Studies Certificate from Arizona State University in 1990.

​Originally from Arizona, Alex has lived in the greater Los Angeles area since 1992 and currently resides in Calabasas, California, with his wife, Elana, and their sons, Ryan and Justin.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
CEO & Senior Attorney	Cornelius & Cohanghadosh, APC	Calabasas, CA	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Pepperdine University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1995
Arizona State University	Bachelors	Philosophy	1990

State / Court	Date
California	1995

• Alex is a licensed member of the California Bar Association and is admitted to practice law in all state and various federal courts in California. He is also a member of the Los Angeles County and Beverly Hills Bar Associations.

• American Jurisprudence Award

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1995) Licensed as Attorney in California. Verified with California Bar Association.	July 15, 2021

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