Alexander Murphree Clem - Orlando, FL
Attorney at Morgan & Morgan
Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers in Orlando, FL
20 North Orange Avenue Suite 1600 Orlando, FL 32801
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35
Years
Experience
Orlando Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer
Updated: 03/02/2026
Areas of Practice
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Alexander Murphree Clem was born in Vero Beach, Florida on November 6, 1963. Mr. Clem received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1986 and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law, where he graduated cum laude in 1990. While at Stetson, Mr. Clem was a member of the Stetson Law Review, the winner of the Attorney's Title Insurance Fund Law Review Competition, and runner-up in the freshman moot court competition.
Before attending law school, Mr. Clem was the recipient of a Rotary Scholarship and studied at the University of Bristol in Bristol, England and he also studied at Kansai Gaidai University in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Clem practices in the area of Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury, and Wrongful Death. He has been actively involved in the trial bar's activities both in Florida and at the national level. He has also served on the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission.
Mr. Clem has served as a member of the Legislative Committee of the Orange County Bar Association and the Federal and State Trial Practice Committee of the Orange County Bar Association, where he served as chairman of the Courtroom Technology Subcommittee. He is a member of The Florida Bar, The Tennessee Bar, American Bar Association, and he has been a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Mr. Clem currently serves on the Stetson University College of Law's Board of Overseers.
Since 1997, Mr. Clem has served in leadership roles in the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, which is now known as the Florida Justice Association ("FJA"), including being selected by his peers to serve as President of the organization during the 2004-2005 term. As a leader of the FJA, Mr. Clem has fought tort reform advocates and the insurance industry for several years as an advocate for the interests of injured Floridians and the civil justice system. Mr. Clem has been a frequent lecturer at FJA and American Association for Justice seminars throughout the country on a variety of topics relating to nursing home and personal injury litigation. He has also testified extensively before Florida Senate and House committees on a wide range of tort reform issues.
Mr. Clem has obtained numerous seven and eight-figure verdicts, including verdicts for $19 million and $26 million.
Since 2005, Mr. Clem has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and he was selected as the 2005 recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Stetson University College of Law. Mr. Clem is also actively involved in numerous charitable organizations in Orlando, including the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. He is married to Carmen Maria Clem with whom he has 3 children: Cristina, Isabella and Alexander II.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Winner of Attorney's Title Insurance Fund Law Review Competition
- Recipient of Rotary Scholarship, 1986 - 1987
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Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Florida Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Florida Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Stetson University College of Law,
Deland,
Florida, 1990
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Winner, Attorney's Title Insurance Fund Law Review Competition
Law Review: Stetson Law Review, Member
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Stetson University College of Law,
Deland,
Florida, 1990
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Non Legal Education
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Furman University, 1986
B.A.
Honors: Rotary Scholarship -
University of Bristol,
Bristol,
England
Honors: Winner of Attorney's Title Insurance Fund Law Review Competition
Honors: Recipient of Rotary Scholarship (1986-87) - Kansai Gaidai University, Osaka, Japan
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Furman University, 1986
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Representative Cases
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M. Mazza v. Rolling Hills GC Inc.
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Batista v. Persaud
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Guyton v. Robinson
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Brink v. Ruiz
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VanZyl v. Kincaid
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Parrish v. City of Orlando
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Hobbs v. Adams
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Boyan v. Marietta
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Barkman v. Adams
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McGregor v. Molnar and Commercial Carrier Corp.
Published Works
Articles
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Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect in Orlando
Advice and resources for those looking to file a lawsuit seeking compensation for their loved one's abuse in a nursing home. -
An Orlando Personal Injury Lawsuit
Online resources and information about personal injury lawsuits and attorneys in the Orlando area. FAQs, free online consultations and more. -
Orlando Wrongful Death Lawyers and Lawsuits
Provides information for loved ones seeking damages for their loved one's unexpected death caused by another's negligence.
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1991
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1992
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1992
Other Affiliations
- Florida Justice Association (President)
- American Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
- Million Dollar Advocate's Forum
- The Florida Bar
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