Prior to joining the bench, Alexander was a prosecutor with the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice. She was assigned to the Waterbury and Hartford State's Attorneys offices, and then became supervisor of the Statewide Prosecution Bureau. During her time as prosecutor, she handled numerous homicide and arson cases.[2]
Judicial career
Connecticut superior court
Alexander was appointed to the superior court by Governor John G. Rowland in 2000.[4]
Connecticut Appellate Court
On July 20, 2020, Governor Ned Lamont announced the appointment of Alexander to the Connecticut Appellate Court to the seat being vacated by Judge Alexandra Davis DiPentima took senior status on July 31, 2020.[2]
Connecticut Supreme Court
On April 13, 2022, Governor Ned Lamont nominated Alexander to serve as an associate justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, the seat vacated by to justice Christine Keller, who assumed senior status on March 31, 2022.[5] On April 25, 2022, her nomination was reported out of committee.[6] She was confirmed on April 29, 2022.[7][8]