Alexander (Alex) Begum
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About Alexander
Alexander (Alex) Begum, the founding shareholder of The Law Giant, Personal Injury & Accident Lawyers, is a dedicated personal injury attorney with offices in San Antonio, Brownsville, Dallas, McAllen, Laredo, Houston in Texas, and Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Albuquerque in New Mexico, and Colorado Springs in Colorado. Licensed to practice law in Texas and New Mexico, he has been advocating for the rights of his clients since 2003. Driven by a deep desire to help those in need, Alex’s commitment to service remains the guiding force behind his practice.
Throughout his career, Alex has championed clients in need, representing individuals who have been injured, killed, or harmed through no fault of their own. He has litigated against some of the largest insurance companies and corporations in America. Alexander has a deep belief in giving back to the communities in which he serves. His dedication to giving back has shaped his legal approach and positively impacted the local communities in which he practices. Alex has donated millions of dollars over the years to local causes, charities, children in need, and communities in need.
Alexander Begum is a trial lawyer who fiercely advocates for his clients and never backs down from a challenge. He takes pride in helping individuals hold powerful companies and insurance companies accountable, especially when they attempt to deny responsibility. Driven by a deep commitment to justice, Alex combines unwavering determination with genuine care for his clients, making him a trusted ally in their fight for fairness.
Outside of his professional life as a Texas injury attorney, Alex enjoys traveling, learning about new and diverse cultures, and studying history. A former collegiate tennis player, he still enjoys the sport in his free time. Spending time between Texas and New Mexico, he values time with family and friends and maintains strong connections within his local community.
Whether fighting for clients in court or serving his community, Alexander Begum embodies a blend of legal expertise and compassion, making him a trusted advocate for those who need it most.
Awards & Settlements
Notable Settlements
Alex and The Law Giant team have represented clients in serious commercial-vehicle cases involving traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, fractures, hospitalization, and other catastrophic injuries. See more case results. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Outside of the Office
In his spare time, attorney Begum serves as a board member for several charitable organizations. He played tennis throughout college and continues to enjoy the sport to this day. He resides in Texas and is very involved with his family and friends.
Bar Admissions
- Texas
- U.S. District Southern District of Texas
- New Mexico
Education
- Trial Lawyers College, (Jerry Spence Wyoming College) 2010
- Texas Tech University School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2003
- Texas Tech University, Master of Finance
- Harvard University, Studies in Legal Writing and Finance
- Trinity University, Bachelor of Science in Finance & Marketing and a minor in political science
Notable Verdicts & Settlements
- Attorney Begum has tried over 100 trials to verdict.
- He has handled thousands of personal injury cases and recovered over $850 million for injured clients.
- Three of his trials, which resulted in multi-million-dollar verdicts, made it to the top 20 verdicts in the State of Texas for their respective years.
- 3 of the largest top 10 verdicts in Texas for years 2023-2025.
- Largest commercial vehicle verdict in Bexar County in 2024.
Professional Associations & Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Cameron County Bar Association
- Cameron County Trial Lawyers Association
- San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association
- The American Association of Justice
- Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Member
- Alamo Asian American Chamber
- Texas Trial Association
- Bexar County Bar Association
Community Involvement
- The University of Texas at Brownsville, Former Adjunct Business Law Professor
- The University of Texas at Brownsville, Former Adjunct Special Graduate Professor
Frequently Asked Questions About Alexander Begum
How long has Alexander Begum practiced personal injury law?
Alexander Begum has practiced personal injury law for more than 20 years. He earned his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law in 2003 and has represented injured people ever since. In that time, Alex has tried more than 100 cases to verdict and handled thousands of personal injury cases in Texas and New Mexico.
What types of cases does Alex Begum handle?
Alex Begum handles personal injury and wrongful death cases, with a focus on serious and catastrophic injuries. His practice includes car accidents, commercial truck and 18-wheeler crashes, wrongful death claims, insurance claims, and mass tort litigation. He also represents clients in mediation and arbitration.
Does Alexander Begum handle truck and 18-wheeler accidents?
Yes. Commercial truck and 18-wheeler cases are a core part of Alexander Begum’s practice. The National Trial Lawyers named him a Top 10 Trucking Trial Lawyer in 2025, and he obtained the largest commercial vehicle verdict in Bexar County in 2024. Alex and The Law Giant team have represented truck crash victims with traumatic brain injuries, spinal injuries, fractures, and other catastrophic injuries.
Does Alexander Begum represent clients in San Antonio?
Yes. The Law Giant has a San Antonio office at 5826 W Interstate 10, Suite 102, and Alex represents injured people throughout San Antonio and Bexar County. SA Scene Magazine named him one of the best personal injury lawyers in San Antonio from 2013 to 2024, and he is a member of the San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association and the Bexar County Bar Association.
Where does Alexander Begum practice law?
Alexander Begum is licensed to practice law in Texas and New Mexico and is admitted to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The Law Giant has offices in San Antonio, Brownsville, McAllen, Dallas, Laredo, and Houston in Texas, in Santa Fe and Albuquerque in New Mexico, and in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Alex serves clients throughout Texas.
What are some of Alexander Begum’s notable case results?
Alex has tried more than 100 cases to verdict, and he and The Law Giant have recovered more than $850 million for injured clients. Three of his multi-million-dollar trial verdicts ranked among the top 20 verdicts in Texas for their years, he obtained three of the top 10 largest verdicts in Texas from 2023 to 2025, and he won the largest commercial vehicle verdict in Bexar County in 2024. See more case results. Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Can clients speak directly with Alexander Begum or their attorney?
Yes. The Law Giant offers a free consultation, and clients can reach their legal team by phone or through the online contact form. Alex and the attorneys handling each case keep clients informed as their claim moves forward and are available to answer their questions along the way.
