Alex Padua is a managing associate at Dentons US, where he practices in the firm’s Commercial Litigation group. Prior to joining Dentons, he served as a Deputy Attorney General in the California Department of Justice’s Civil Division. Alex obtained his JD from UC College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) in 2019. As a student, Alex served as Co-President of the Pilipinx American Law Society, was a member of the Hastings Law Journal, a board member on the Hastings Moot Court Team, and a teaching assistant for legal writing and appellate advocacy classes. Alex serves as an alumni coach for the Hastings Moot Court Team.