Alexander J. Sweatman

Alex Sweatman is an associate at Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP in the Firm’s Chicago office, where his practice focuses on securities fraud litigation and other complex matters.

Prior to joining the Firm, Alex represented plaintiffs in antitrust, consumer fraud, and other complex class action litigation in federal courts across the country.

Alex received his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Wheaton College, where he graduated summa cum laude. Alex received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Notre Dame.

During law school, Alex served as Managing Notes Editor for the Notre Dame Journal of Legislation and participated in Notre Dame’s Public Defender Externship where he represented and defended juveniles in various court proceedings.

University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 2019

• Managing Notes Editor, Notre Dame Journal of Legislation

Wheaton College, B.A., 2016, summa cum laude

• Illinois
• United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Publications

• Alexander J. Sweatman, Private Equity, the Clayton Act, and the Hurdles of Private Plaintiff Enforcement of Section 8, 38 Antitrust 82, 83 (Fall 2023)

• Alexander J. Sweatman, Prosecuting Securities Fraud Class Actions, Chancery and Special Remedies (IICLE®, 2025)