Daniel J. Alexander II

Daniel J. Alexander II is a Lecturer at UC Irvine Law School, specializing in transactional representation for startups, entrepreneurs, and small/medium businesses. He serves as the sole shareholder of Daniel J. Alexander II, A Professional Corporation, offering legal services akin to an in-house counsel for businesses and non-profits. His practice emphasizes replicating the methods of a corporate legal department for clients lacking internal legal resources.

Education: He holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with minors in Economics and Russian from Howard University (1990) and a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (1994). After 12 years in litigation, he transitioned to transactional practice in 1994. He is admitted to the California bar and practices before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and multiple U.S. District Courts.

Teaching: Current courses include the Advanced Start Up and Small Business Clinic and Startup and Small Business Clinic. He has also taught prior courses such as Advanced Start Up and Small Business Clinic WCC.

His professional focus centers on advising businesses on legal frameworks, corporate structuring, and compliance, with a particular emphasis on supporting emerging ventures and non-profits. While no specific grants or labs are mentioned, his clinical work directly engages students in real-world legal problem-solving for client organizations.