Alexis McKenzie Watson

Alexis Watson's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including class actions, breach of contract cases, and other high-stakes business disputes. Prior to joining the firm, Alexis served as the judicial clerk for the Honorable Charles J. Bethel of the Supreme Court of Georgia, as well as a judicial intern for the Honorable William M. Ray of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the Honorable Lisa Godbey Wood of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Alexis graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia School of Law and was inducted into the Order of the Coif.

While in law school, Alexis published legal scholarship as a research assistant for the then-Dean of UGA Law, Peter B. Rutledge. She also interned at the Coca-Cola Company and the Georgia Innocence Project, served on the Managing Board of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, and participated in the Business Law Clinic and the Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation Clinic.

Alexis is a registered civil mediator with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution and a certified Guardian ad Litem. She is also a member of the Sphinx Honor Society and the Palladia's Women Society, honorary organizations recognizing significant contributions to the University of Georgia and State of Georgia.