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X. Lane Folsom

Partner, Alston & Bird

Dallas, TX

X. Lane Folsom is a partner at Alston & Bird in Dallas, working on fund formation and real estate funds; in practice since 1988.

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Last verified Oct 24, 2026 against alston.com. How we check

Overview

Office
Dallas, TX
Experience
In practice since 1988 · 38 years
Represents
GPs and Sponsors

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School, a FundOpsHQ guide that names everyone it counts.

Source: alston.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formation

    From the bio
    “Fund formation counsel to various sponsors and managers for institutional funds.”
  • Real estate funds

    From the bio
    “Counsel to an open-end fund that lends to third-party real estate operators and developers.”

Read from the practice description in the bio on alston.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 1988 · 38 years

Based on: J.D., Cornell University, 1988.

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on alston.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Cornell University, J.D. (1988)
  • Georgetown University, B.S. (1985)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

As listed in the bio on alston.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Alston & Bird

All 15

Fund Lawyers in Dallas at other firms

All 60

Partners with practices in common with X., most in common first.

  • Priya Gupta Arshanapalli

    Kirkland & EllisPractices in common: fund formation, real estate funds

  • Scott R. Bernhart

    K&L GatesPractices in common: fund formation, real estate funds

  • J. Kevin Boardman

    McGuireWoodsPractices in common: fund formation, real estate funds

  • C. Robert Bruner

    Haynes and BoonePractices in common: fund formation, real estate funds

  • S. Troy Christensen

    Haynes and BoonePractices in common: fund formation, real estate funds

  • Lauren Gorsche

    Weil, Gotshal & MangesPractices in common: fund formation, real estate funds

Questions about X. Lane Folsom

What does X. Lane Folsom work on?

Alston & Bird’s bio of X. Lane Folsom lists fund formation and real estate funds. It says X. Lane Folsom acts for sponsors (GPs).

Where is X. Lane Folsom based?

In Alston & Bird’s Dallas office.

How long has X. Lane Folsom practised?

Since 1988, 38 years, going by the bio (J.D., Cornell University, 1988).

Where did X. Lane Folsom study?

Cornell University and Georgetown University.

Where is X. Lane Folsom admitted to practise?

The bio lists Texas.

How can I contact X. Lane Folsom?

Through the bio page on alston.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.