Alexa (Goransson) Durney
About Alexa (Goransson) Durney
Alexa Durney is a Legal Assistant at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP in Boston, Massachusetts, where she has worked since 2023. She holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Baltimore School of Law and has a diverse background in law and management.
Work at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
Alexa Durney has been employed as a Legal Assistant at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP since 2023. She works in the Boston, Massachusetts office, contributing to the legal team with her extensive background in law and legal support. Her role involves assisting attorneys with various legal tasks, managing documentation, and facilitating communication within the firm.
Education and Expertise
Alexa Durney holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Criminology from the University of Maryland, where she studied from 2000 to 2002. She furthered her education by obtaining a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of Baltimore School of Law between 2005 and 2008. Additionally, she completed a program in Entertainment Law at Southwestern Law School in 2008 and studied Story Analysis for Film and Television at UCLA Extension in 2012. Her academic background equips her with a diverse skill set applicable to various legal contexts.
Professional Background
Prior to her current position, Alexa Durney accumulated significant legal experience. She worked as a Paralegal at Cohn & Dussi, LLC from 2017 to 2023 and at Bingham McCutchen from 2004 to 2005. She also served as a Temporary Legal Assistant at Paramount Pictures in 2008 and as a Judicial Intern at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 2006. Additionally, she held managerial roles at Nordstrom, demonstrating her versatility in both legal and retail environments.
Previous Work Experience
Alexa Durney has a diverse work history that includes roles in both the legal and retail sectors. She worked at Nordstrom as an Assistant Manager in various departments from 2009 to 2017. Her experience at Nordstrom provided her with skills in management and customer service. This combination of legal and managerial experience contributes to her effectiveness in her current role as a Legal Assistant.